Tue, 21-Oct-2025

CERN delegation reviews Pakistan’s scientific progress

CERN

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) visited Pakistan from 24 to 28 August 2025 to evaluate the country’s achievements as an Associate Member of the organization. According to a statement issued by the Foreign Office, a team of five senior CERN experts held discussions with the Chairman of the … Read more

PAEC signs contract for 1,200MW nuclear plant at Chashma

PAEC signs contract

The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has signed a contract. The share of nuclear power in the national energy mix has grown at a sharp pace in recent years. Nuclear was the cheapest source of energy in December with an average fuel cost of Rs1.10/kWh.   KARACHI: The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has signed … Read more

Kanupp-3 connected to national grid

national grid

KARACHI: The 1,100MW Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Unit-3 (K-3) has been connected to the national grid. Shahid Riaz, director general of Media Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), said that the plant had been connected with the national grid on Friday. “As of now, this connection is on trial basis and hopefully it will reach full … Read more