Pakistan rejects Trafigura, Gunvor LNG shipments

LONDON: Pakistan LNG Ltd has decided against awarding in a tender three liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes due to be delivered by...

Oil prices steady as OPEC expected to extend production cuts

SINGAPORE: Oil markets were stable on Thursday as rising U.S. crude production and inventories were countered by expectations that OPEC will extend...

KPOGCL CFO takes back allegations and leaves job

PESHAWAR: In a bizarre twist, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Oil and Gas Company Limited (KPOGCL) Chief Financial Officer left his job and the city last...

Pakistan seeks price reduction in gas tariff of TAPI pipeline

ISLAMABAD: The government is seeking reduction in gas prices from Turkmenistan by linking it with Brent Crude Oil rates under a revised...

Car assemblers facing technical problems due to substandard fuel: PAMA

ISLAMABAD: Honda’s complain regarding substandard fuel being provided by OMC’s has opened a hornet’s nest, as it has led to a creation...

Endeavours to boost installed power capacity, generation bearing fruits

ISLAMABAD: The endeavours made during last four years have helped in boosting installed capacity of electricity in the country through various sources,...

OGRA to suspend license of OMCs based on Honda’s complaint

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulation Authority (OGRA) has received a report from the committee probing sale of adulterated petrol. It was earlier...

Govt all set to launch media campaign for public to adopt solar energy

ISLAMABAD: Sensing the likely failure in getting rid of the load-shedding, the government is now all set to launch a media campaign...

PM chairs meeting on net hydel profits; issue amicably resolved

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi chaired a high-level meeting on the issue of net hydel profits here at the PM’s Office...

HUBCO signs agreement with PPIB for 330 MW coal project in Thar block

KARACHI: Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO), the largest independent power producer in Pakistan, has signed the implementation agreement for its one 330...

Vitol Dubai acquires 1.26m shares of Hascol for Rs126m

LAHORE: One of the world’s biggest independent oil trading entities, UAE-based Vitol Dubai Limited has purchased 1.26m shares of Hascol Petroleum Limited...

US set to become leader in crude and gas production, says: IEA

LONDON: Oil will continue growing as a source of energy for over two decades, with the U.S. set to become the undisputed...

Failure to lift furnace oil could cost PSO millions of dollars

ISLAMABAD: The government’s ban on furnace oil-based power plants has created a financial nightmare for Pakistan State Oil as it faces payments...

Diamer-Bhasha dam gets excluded from CPEC

ISLAMABAD: China’s demand of ownership rights and other strict conditions for Diamer-Bhasha dam has forced Pakistan to exclude this project from China-Pakistan...

Ex-Finance minister refused to release funds for Naulong Dam

ISLAMABAD: Ex-chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Shakil Durrani on Tuesday urged the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to call former finance...