Work on $38.1 million UAE funded road in South Waziristan near completion                                 Consultants told to revisit Rs. 10.5 billion Hyderabad Development Master Plan                                 Bangladesh to get $1.04 billion from Japan for development projects                                 Women will operate Solar Charging Stations project to be set up in two villages of Chiniot                                 World’s Tallest Hotel Opens in Dubai                                 Pakistan’s first hydel IPP begins its operation of 84MW New Bong Escape Hydropower Project                                                                  OGDCL adds 35mmcfd gas to system from Qadirpur Gas Field                                 Gas pipeline work on Pakistan phase inaugurated                                 Gomal Zam Power House completed                                 South Sudan has enormous business potential for foreign investment, LCCI told                                 $95 million loan for 50MW wind power plant                                 IEEE - Power and Energy Society, MUET Chapter formed                                 Pakistan wants to see Tapi pipeline to be built soon                                 Japan Special Economic Zone planned at Dhabeji                                 Auto industry urged to switchover to Hybrid Technology                                 Burj Power signs 500 MW coal-based power plant development pact with Harbin Electric                                 30 MW wind power project to be set up near Thatta                                 KP government plans to launch mass transit service in Peshawar                                 Iran to set up $4 billion Oil Refinery in Gwadar                                 Nespak secures $500 million dam project in Afghanistan                                 Yamaha set to announce $150 million investment for setting up a motorcycle assembling plant                                 DYL and EAL to establish motorcycle manufacturing facility in Afghanistan                                 Pakistan Malaysia bilateral trade needs to be enhanced                                 UAE opens largest solar power plant                                 Over 500 villages to be electrified through solar energy in Punjab                                Western Europe’s tallest tower opens in London                                Fast track 3000 MW power generation plant planned                                Dutch architect to build house with 3D printer                                Work underway in 2000 MW wind energy projects                                Country to get 750 mmcfd gas through IP project                                Bangladesh gets Russian $1.5billion loan for weapons and nuclear plant                                 Design of 7100 megawatts Bunji project is likely to be completed soon                                 Export of products to India grew faster than imports                                                                Air Separation Plant installed at Sunder Estate                  Government to launch Rs.180.2 billion Gwadar-Mastung Rail Link Project                  China launches world's longest bullet train service                  FPCCI seeks to strengthen economic ties with Canada                  First world atlas on renewable energy launched                  Implementation Agreement for another 100 megawatts wind power projects inked                  National grid to get 106MW Wind Energy                  ADB approves $245 million loan for power distribution companies                  Korean firms to invest $2 billion in power projects                  Pakistan begins importing coal-based power plants from India                  Bangladesh invites international tender for exploration of offshore gas                  US to provide $200 million for Diamer-Bhasha project                  Japanese researchers invent solar-cell fabric                  Government to launch RDPDI project to meet growing demand of food products                   Honda to assemble motorcycles in Bangladesh
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
About Chief Editor & C.E.O. PDF Print
Dr. Aftab Ahmed Iraqui, the Chief Editor of Engineering & Industrial Review (EIR) magazine, he is a Member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, USA), Member of ASHRAE (American Society for Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers, USA) and he is also Life Member of Pakistan HVACR Society, and he was the Honorary Secretary of Pakistan HVACR Society, Karachi Chapter (2007-2009) & (2009-2011). He is also Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), USA and had also been elected as Member of Society of Petroleum Engineers, in USA. He is also a member of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He was also on a Sub-committee of Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Pakistan for the year (2008-2010). He is a Director of Pakistan Bangladesh Business Council of FPCCI. He is a member of Pakistan-China Business Council of FPCCI and Pakistan-India Joint Chamber of Commerce & Industry of FPCCI. He is also a member of Renewable & Alternative Energy Association of Pakistan. He is also a member of FPCCI Standing Committee on Foreign Investment.
 
In the year 2007 he was awarded shields from Pakistan HVACR Society, ASHRAE Pakistan Chapter and Institution of Engineers, Pakistan for his dedicated services to the engineering sector in Pakistan.
 
In the year 2010, he was awarded shields from Pakistan HVACR Society and Institution of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Pakistan (IEEEP) Karachi Centre for his dedicated services.
 
He was also awarded Brand Scientist Medal in the year 2010 from the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani. He was also given certificate as “The Best Brand Guardian”. EIR has also received Best Brand of the Year Awards twice in the year 2008 and 2009 from the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani.
 
He has received Merit Export Award 2009 at the 33rd FPCCI Export Awards in the category of “Press & Publications of Pakistan” from the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani.
 
He has also received Merit Export Award 2010 at the 34th FPCCI Export Awards in the category of “Press & Publications of Pakistan” from the President of Pakistan, Mr. Asif Ali Zardari.

Dr. Aftab Ahmed Iraqui is known as one of the most determined and committed person with positive thoughts. He is completely a self made person. He has been attached in the engineering journalism atmosphere since 10th June 1976. (More than 35 years). He has been very much instrumental for the advancement of engineering & technology in Pakistan.


 

About Chief Operating Officer



Engr. Yaser Aftab was born on 11th August 1983, he is the Chief Operating Officer of Engineering & Industrial Review (EIR), he is the son of Dr. Aftab Ahmed Iraqui the Chief Editor & CEO of Engineering & Industrial Review (EIR). The idea of the website www.eironline.com and its design was conceived by him.

He has passed his Software Engineering Examination with Distinction from Trinity College, New York, USA. He also posses Bachelors Degree from University of Karachi. He has also completed Professional Accountancy Certificate Course from Skill Development Council.

He is a member of Pakistan Bangladesh Business Council of FPCCI and he is also a member of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He started his career with Engineering & Industrial Review (EIR) from 1st September 2001.

He has received Best Engineering Magazine Award by Pakistan HVACR Society on 21st March 2010 by the chief guest at the ceremony Mr. Arif Alauddin, CEO, Alternate Energy Development Board (AEDB) on occasion of 17th HVACR Expo & Conference 2010 in Karachi.
 
He has also received Best Engineering Magazine Award on 7th May 2010 by the chief guest Prime Minister of Pakistan, Makhdoom Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani on the occasion of Brands Award Ceremony 2009 in Governor House, Karachi.
 
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