Two Chinese engineers were killed and at least 10 people were injured in a suspected suicide attack last night near Jinnah international airport in Karachi, Pakistan. A third body was…

Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee has approved a $2bn project to reconstruct a 241km stretch of the celebrated Karakoram Highway in northern Pakistan, newspaper Dawn reports. The road runs from the…

The cost of Pakistan’s M6 motorway between the cities of Sukkur and Hyderabad has nearly tripled in six years as a result of “mismanagement and inordinate delays by the federal…

The World Bank has allocated $1bn in extra funding to build Pakistan’s largest hydropower plant. The Dasu Hydropower Plant will be on the Indus River near the town of Dasu…

Five Chinese workers and their driver were killed yesterday by a suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan, the Associated Press news agency reports. 

Six workers were killed and two wounded during a gun attack in the province of Baluchistan in southwestern Pakistan. According to Associated Press, the eight were attacked over the weekend…

Four labourers and a pedestrian were killed and two people injured when the third floor of an under-construction building collapsed in Shah Faisal Colony in the city of Karachi, Pakistan.…

China has rejected requests by Pakistan to add more projects to the wide-ranging China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) scheme, newspaper Nikkei Asia reports today, citing two officials who saw the minutes…

Eleven construction workers have been killed following heavy rains in Islamabad, Pakistan. A wall was damaged by the wind and rain, causing it to collapse onto workers tents at a…

China has signed a preliminary agreement with Pakistan to finance and build a 1.2GW nuclear reactor there worth $4.8bn, CNN reports. The deal was signed last week between Pakistan’s Atomic…

A Chinese construction supervisor at the Dasu hydropower project in Pakistan has been arrested on blasphemy charges after a crowd assembled to protest over alleged remarks he made that workers…

Pakistan’s Construction Revival Committee is to create an executive group in a bid to boost the country’s building industry. The group will contain representatives from the President’s Office, the Ministry…

Kuwait-headquartered international construction consultancy SSH has been appointed lead design consultant for a twin-tower mixed-use residential scheme in Islamabad. It will be its “first signature residential development” in Pakistan, the…

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif agreed this week during talks in Beijing to push for the “earliest implementation” of the multi-billion-dollar Main Line 1 railway (ML-1)