NESPAK embarks on Attock placer gold project

Lahore: The Mines and Minerals Department Punjab and NESPAK have joined hands for the Attock Placer Gold Project, marking a significant milestone in country's mining sector.

It was stated by Zargham Eshaq Khan, Managing Director NESPAK, here on Thursday.

The undertaking of the Attock Placer Gold Deposits Project by NESPAK is a significant development in the mineral sector. In this regards, NESPAK has signed a contract for 'Consultancy Services for Preparing Bidding Documents and Transaction Advisory Services for Nine Placer Gold Blocks along River Indus in District Attock.'

Pakistan is endowed with abundant mineral resources, including construction materials, industrial minerals, and precious metals, which hold immense potential for driving the country's economic growth. Properly addressing the challenges and capitalizing on opportunities in this sector can position Pakistan as a key player in the global mining industry.

NESPAK has long been a cornerstone of Pakistan's development, offering engineering services across various sectors. With a strong focus on social responsibility and an international presence, NESPAK has cemented its reputation as a premier engineering consulting firm. Recognizing the significance of the mining sector, NESPAK has undertaken notable projects such as:

a. Construction Material Sources and Mineral Development Potential in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

b. Delineation of Positive and Negative Mining Areas for Cement Plants in the Salt Range (Punjab Mines and Minerals Department)

c. Lead-Zinc-Barite Exploration Project in Khuzdar, Balochistan in collaboration with Bollan Mining Enterprises (BME) and the Government of Balochistan.

These projects have positioned NESPAK as a trusted partner in harnessing Pakistan's mineral wealth.

NESPAK embarks on Attock placer gold project

Lahore: The Mines and Minerals Department Punjab and NESPAK have joined hands for the Attock Placer Gold Project, marking a significant milestone in country's mining sector.

It was stated by Zargham Eshaq Khan, Managing Director NESPAK, here on Thursday.

The undertaking of the Attock Placer Gold Deposits Project by NESPAK is a significant development in the mineral sector. In this regards, NESPAK has signed a contract for 'Consultancy Services for Preparing Bidding Documents and Transaction Advisory Services for Nine Placer Gold Blocks along River Indus in District Attock.'

Pakistan is endowed with abundant mineral resources, including construction materials, industrial minerals, and precious metals, which hold immense potential for driving the country's economic growth. Properly addressing the challenges and capitalizing on opportunities in this sector can position Pakistan as a key player in the global mining industry.

NESPAK has long been a cornerstone of Pakistan's development, offering engineering services across various sectors. With a strong focus on social responsibility and an international presence, NESPAK has cemented its reputation as a premier engineering consulting firm. Recognizing the significance of the mining sector, NESPAK has undertaken notable projects such as:

a. Construction Material Sources and Mineral Development Potential in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

b. Delineation of Positive and Negative Mining Areas for Cement Plants in the Salt Range (Punjab Mines and Minerals Department)

c. Lead-Zinc-Barite Exploration Project in Khuzdar, Balochistan in collaboration with Bollan Mining Enterprises (BME) and the Government of Balochistan.

These projects have positioned NESPAK as a trusted partner in harnessing Pakistan's mineral wealth.

13 dead, 1,476 injured in Punjab road accidents

Lahore: At least 13 people were killed and 1,471 others injured in 1,275 road accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours. As many as 637 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals, while 839 with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by the rescue medical teams.

The data analysis showed that 822 drivers, 56 underage drivers, 172 pedestrians, and 495 passengers were among the victims of road crashes. The statistics showed that 231 accidents were reported in Lahore, which affected 280 people, placing the provincial capital at top of the list, followed by Multan with 86 accidents and 98 victims, and at third Faisalabad with 84 accidents and 96 victims.

According to the data, 1,212 motorbikes, 73 auto-rickshaws, 136 motorcars, 28 vans, 18 passenger buses, 31 trucks and 111 other types of vehicles and slow-moving carts were involved in the road accidents.

NESPAK embarks on Attock placer gold project

Lahore: The Mines and Minerals Department Punjab and NESPAK have joined hands for the Attock Placer Gold Project, marking a significant milestone in country's mining sector.

It was stated by Zargham Eshaq Khan, Managing Director NESPAK, here on Thursday.

The undertaking of the Attock Placer Gold Deposits Project by NESPAK is a significant development in the mineral sector. In this regards, NESPAK has signed a contract for 'Consultancy Services for Preparing Bidding Documents and Transaction Advisory Services for Nine Placer Gold Blocks along River Indus in District Attock.'

Pakistan is endowed with abundant mineral resources, including construction materials, industrial minerals, and precious metals, which hold immense potential for driving the country's economic growth. Properly addressing the challenges and capitalizing on opportunities in this sector can position Pakistan as a key player in the global mining industry.

NESPAK has long been a cornerstone of Pakistan's development, offering engineering services across various sectors. With a strong focus on social responsibility and an international presence, NESPAK has cemented its reputation as a premier engineering consulting firm. Recognizing the significance of the mining sector, NESPAK has undertaken notable projects such as:

a. Construction Material Sources and Mineral Development Potential in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

b. Delineation of Positive and Negative Mining Areas for Cement Plants in the Salt Range (Punjab Mines and Minerals Department)

c. Lead-Zinc-Barite Exploration Project in Khuzdar, Balochistan in collaboration with Bollan Mining Enterprises (BME) and the Government of Balochistan.

These projects have positioned NESPAK as a trusted partner in harnessing Pakistan's mineral wealth.

TDAP & REMIT host post-WEXNET 2025 mentorship event

Lahore: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in collaboration with Revenue Mobilization, Investment, and Trade (REMIT), successfully hosted an exclusive post-WEXNET mentorship event at a local hotel, here on Thursday.

The event brought together the top 25 exhibitors from WEXNET 2025 alongside key industry leaders, aiming to equip women entrepreneurs with essential insights and strategies to expand their businesses globally.

Under the theme "WEXNET Growth Journey: From Exhibitor to Entrepreneurial Leader," the event provided a dynamic platform for mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and networking. It featured a high-impact panel discussion titled "From Local to Global: Strategies for Scaling Women-Owned Businesses to International Markets," where distinguished experts shared valuable insights. The event also included an interactive Q and A session, offering attendees practical, business-specific guidance.

In his opening remarks, Hamed Yaqoob Sheikh, Team Lead at REMIT, applauded TDAP and REMIT's collaborative efforts in fostering trade and investment opportunities for women entrepreneurs. He emphasized the importance of structured mentorship in driving sustainable business growth and enhancing export readiness.

Following this, Sheryar Taj, Secretary of TDAP, addressed the gathering, highlighting TDAP's broader vision of export diversification and its commitment to empowering women-led businesses through capacity-building, digital trade integration, and access to global markets.

Building on this vision, Faiz Ahmad Chadhar, Chief Executive of TDAP, delivered the keynote address, stressing the significance of sustained mentorship beyond exhibitions and reaffirming TDAP's dedication to helping women entrepreneurs scale their ventures.

The presence of esteemed industry leaders and expert panelists, including Ms. Nilofer Shahid (Meeras Haute Couture), Ms. Masarrat Misbah (Masarrat Makeup and Depilex), Ms. Batool Mohsin (Rina's Kitchenette), Ms. Huma Adnan (FnK Asia), and Ms. Gulalai Khan (REMIT), added immense value to the discussions, providing attendees with firsthand knowledge and actionable strategies.

The event concluded with a certificate distribution ceremony recognizing the top WEXNET 2025 exhibitors for their outstanding contributions. Participants also engaged in a networking luncheon, further strengthening industry connections and fostering collaboration opportunities.

With Pakistan's growing footprint in global trade, this post-WEXNET mentorship event reaffirmed TDAP's commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs, enhancing export potential, and fostering a more inclusive and dynamic business landscape.

NESPAK embarks on Attock placer gold project

Lahore: The Mines and Minerals Department Punjab and NESPAK have joined hands for the Attock Placer Gold Project, marking a significant milestone in country's mining sector.

It was stated by Zargham Eshaq Khan, Managing Director NESPAK, here on Thursday.

The undertaking of the Attock Placer Gold Deposits Project by NESPAK is a significant development in the mineral sector. In this regards, NESPAK has signed a contract for 'Consultancy Services for Preparing Bidding Documents and Transaction Advisory Services for Nine Placer Gold Blocks along River Indus in District Attock.'

Pakistan is endowed with abundant mineral resources, including construction materials, industrial minerals, and precious metals, which hold immense potential for driving the country's economic growth. Properly addressing the challenges and capitalizing on opportunities in this sector can position Pakistan as a key player in the global mining industry.

NESPAK has long been a cornerstone of Pakistan's development, offering engineering services across various sectors. With a strong focus on social responsibility and an international presence, NESPAK has cemented its reputation as a premier engineering consulting firm. Recognizing the significance of the mining sector, NESPAK has undertaken notable projects such as:

a. Construction Material Sources and Mineral Development Potential in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

b. Delineation of Positive and Negative Mining Areas for Cement Plants in the Salt Range (Punjab Mines and Minerals Department)

c. Lead-Zinc-Barite Exploration Project in Khuzdar, Balochistan in collaboration with Bollan Mining Enterprises (BME) and the Government of Balochistan.

These projects have positioned NESPAK as a trusted partner in harnessing Pakistan's mineral wealth.