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Mega Projects in Pakistan Prepared By Habib ur Rehman Chandio CE-2k14- 001

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Mega Projects in Pakistan Prepared By Habib ur Rehman Chandio CE-2k14-001

Dated:16-04-2016 Civil Engineering Department Wah Engineering College(WEC)

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Abdullah GulI InterchangeThe  Abdullah Gul Interchange, named after Turkish President Abdullah Gül is an interchange of the Lahore Ring Road, giving access to the Allama Iqbal International Airport. The interchange was opened on April 1, 2010. It was completed at a cost of Rs. 2,275 million, in a record period of 7 months.

The opening ceremony was attended by Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of Pakistan and Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, the Punjab Chief Minister. The dignitaries appreciated the excellent quality of work executed by the contractors Earlier, on March 16, 2010, the Punjab Chief Minister performed the soft opening of the interchange.

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Location Lahore Ring Road

Type Interchange

Lanes 3 x 3

Construction Cost Rs. 2.2 Billion

Length Bridge-1=46.50 Meters

Length Bridge-2 = 50.10 Meters

Construction Period 7 Months

Opened 1st April 2010

Owner PMU, Govt. of Punjab,Lahore, Punjab

Consultant Nespak

Contractor NLC& Habib Construction Services

Gwadar Port

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Is Largest port of pakistansituated on the ArabianSea  Gwadar  in Balochistan province of PakistanThe port is a major destination in the 

China–Pakistan Economic Corridor In 11/12/2015, Pakistan and China signed a deal to acquire the usage rights to more than 2,000 acres of land for a Chinese company, Chinese official media reported.[1] The leasing would last 43 years Gwadar Port was developed by the Government of Pakistan at a cost of USD $248 million. Phase I covered building of three multipurpose berths and related port infrastructure and port handling equipment. Phase I (see below) of the Port was completed in December 2006 and inaugurated by General Pervez Musharraf on 20 March 2007

Gwadar Port is being constructed in two phases: Phase I (2002-2006): USD $248 million. Status: Completed in December 2006

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Berths: 3 Multipurpose Berths (capacity: bulk carriers of 30,000 deadweight tonnage (DWT)) and container vessels of 25,000 DWT)

Length of Berths: 602m

Approach Channel: 4.5 km long dredged to 12.5m depth

Turning basin: 450m diameter

Service Berth: One 100m Service Berth

Related port infrastructure and handling equipment, pilot boats, tugs, survey vessels, etc.

Phase II (2007–present): USD $932 million. Status: Under Construction

4 Container Berths

1 Bulk Cargo Terminal (capacity: 100,000 DWT ships)

1 Grain Terminal

1 Ro-Ro Terminal

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2 Oil Terminals (capacity: 200,000 DWT ships each)

Approach Channel: To be dredged to 14.5m depth

Tarbela Damon the Indus River in Pakistan is the largest earth filled dam in the world and 5th largest by structural volume It is named after town Tarbela located in between two districts Haripur District and Swabi District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, about 50 kilometers (31 mi) northwest of Islamabad, near Topi. The dam is 485 feet (148 m) high above the riverbed. The dam forms the Tarbela Reservoir, with a surface area of approximately 250-square-kilometre (97 sq mi). The dam was completed in 1976 and was designed to store water from the Indus River for irrigation, flood control, and generation of THE hydroelectric power

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Official name Tarbela Dam

Location Tarbela,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Construction began 1968

Opening date 1976

Construction cost USD 1,497 Million

Impounds Indus River

Height 143.26 meters (470 ft) from river level

Length 2,743.2 meters (9,000 ft)

ReservoirCreates Tarbela reservoir

Total capacity 13.69 cubic kilometers (3.28 cu mi)

Catchment area 168,000 km2(65,000 sq mi)

Surface area 250 km2 (97 sq mi)

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Bahria Town Iconis a double tower skyscraper currently under construction in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

The tower is located near the beach of Arabian Sea at Shahrah-e-Firdousi in Karachi. It is a 62-storey building. The Tower is the tallest building on which 90% construction has been completed During its construction, excavations for the foundations caused inconvenience for traffic flow. The fireworks were shown on its completion. Construction was also halted on the orders of Sindh High Court pending the submission of an Environmental Impact Assessment report.

Official name Bahria Town Icon

Location Bahria Town Icon tower, #5, Block 4, Shahrah-e-Firdousi, Clifton, Karachi,Pakistan

Construction started 2010

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Completed 2016

Cost USD 162.5   million

Height Roof 938 ft (286 m)[2]

Technical details

Floor count 62

Design and construction

Architect Arshad Shahid Abdullah (Pvt.) Ltd

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Habib Bank Plaza Is the head office of Habib Bank.It was the tallest building in South Asia and Pakistan upon completion in 1963.It remained the tallest building for four decades until the 116m tall The bank remained the tallest building for 42 years until MCB Tower was completed in 2005.After 2005, MCB Landmark plaza became the tallest building of Pakistan with 29 floors and a helipad on top.

Type Bank

Located Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Completed 1963

Roof 101 m (331 ft)

Floor count 22

Design and construction

Architect Leo A. Daly