ISTANBUL-TURKEY, In the shocking clip, the 100-foot (30 metre) high retaining wall suddenly comes rumbling down, triggering a landslide of hundreds of tonnes of earth. The construction site incident happened in Istanbul, Turkey\’s largest city. Incredibly, nobody was killed or injured in the construction site landslide, which was captured on video by the workers. In … Read more
To south China\’s Pearl River Delta, where builders have just linked the decks of the world\’s longest sea-crossing bridge together. At 55 kilometers in length, the Guardian is calling the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge \”one of the seven wonders of the modern world\”. Construction started on the project back in 2009. The sea-crossing bridge connects the … Read more
Pakistan today claimed the World Bank has “committed” itself to “timely fulfilling its obligations” under the Indus Water Treaty while remaining neutral as Islamabad approached the international lender amid reports that India may revoke the 56-year-old deal. A Pakistani delegation led by the Attorney General for Pakistan, Ashtar Ausaf Ali, met with senior officials of … Read more
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN – The Supreme Court (SC) observed that the delay in the national interest project of construction of Dasu Dam would increase its cost and ultimately its burden would be shifted on the tax payers. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Justice Dost Muhammad Khan heard the appeal of Power Construction … Read more
We all know as civil engineers that how difficult, nerve testing and tuff is site conditions, but one has to say good words for those workers who are working even more harder and tuffer than us. We are always there to face the hardships as civil engineers where we don’t have facilities like luxurious houses … Read more