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February 23, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

Major corruption scandal uncovered in KP’s Gabaral-Kalam Hydropower project

A significant corruption scandal has surfaced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s energy sector, revealing a financial misappropriation of PKR 26 billion in the tender allocation of the 88-megawatt Gabaral-Kalam Hydropower Project, sources disclosed. According to reports, the Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO) had invited bids for the project, which was supposed to be awarded to the Gabaral-Kalam Hydropower Consortium. The consortium comprised China’s Guangdong Yuantian Engineering Company Ltd. and Pakistan’s RMS Pvt. Ltd. Sources indicate that the consortium’s bid was significantly lower than expected, raising serious concerns regarding its credibility and construction expertise. The civil work cost, initially estimated at $64 million,

December 5, 2024

The Pakistan Daily

Raja Basharat’s arrest violates Peshawar High Court’s bail order

Punjab Police arrested former Law Minister Punjab Raja Basharat outside Adiala Jail along with Leader of the Opposition, Omar Ayub Khan. This action was taken despite Raja Basharat having already secured Pre Arrest Bail from the Peshawar High Court. According the bail order which has been published by The Pakistan Daily, “In absence of the record, the petitioner is granted protective bail till 24.12.2024 in the above mentioned cases as well as case registered against him till date, subject to furnishing bail bonds in the sum of 100,000”. Raja Basharat’s arrest is in direct violation of the orders of the

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