Month: May 2022

Pakistan has a coastline of about 1050km which touches Iran in the westand India in the east. The Coast is provincially bifurcated into Sindh Coast and MakranCoast. The coast all zone up to 12nauticalmiles(NM) falls unde rthe jurisdiction of Governments of Sindh and Balochistan, while from 12NM upto 200NM fallswith in the federal government jurisdiction

An international team of astronomers on Thursday unveiled the first image of a supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy — a cosmic body known as Sagittarius A*. The image — produced by a global team of scientists known as the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration — is the first, direct visual confirmation of the presence of this invisible object, and comes three years after the very first image of a black hole from a distant galaxy. “For decades, we have known about a compact…

The unit-1 of Karot hydropower project with production capacity of 180 megawatts of electricity started running after the successful commissioning of “Wet Test”. “The energy produced from the unit-1 will provide support to the national grid in alleviating the energy crisis,” remarked Karot Power Company CEO Wang Minsheng. The unit-1 with capacity of 180MW is continuously running on full load and is supplying energy to the national grid, said a statement issued by Karot Power Company. “Hard work of Chinese and Pakistani staff enabled us to achieve this important milestone,”…

Gwadar is seeking urgent arrangements for power supply to ensure robust economic growth, business ecosystem and logistic activities at Gwadar Port as well as in the Gwadar region. The demand for early supply of electricity was made at the Pakistan Energy Development Conference 2022 held at the China Business Centre at Gwadar Port. China Overseas Port Holding Company (COPHC) Chairman Zhang Baozhong said “with regards to development, there are some issues to be solved and power remains the foremost one. We cannot develop until enough electricity is available.” “At COPHC,…