85pc work on Matiari-Lahore transmission line completed: Asim Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and Broadcasting Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa said on Saturday that 85pc...
KP demands Rs1,000 per barrel royalty on oil from centre
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Thursday demanded the federal government to pay Rs1,000 per barrel royalty on oil being extracted...
CCI directs petroleum ministry to explore possibility of provincial input in OGRA
ISLAMABAD: The Council of Common Interests (CCI) on Thursday directed the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources to explore the possibility of...
Oil prices pull back from five-month highs as rising product stocks weigh
LONDON: Oil prices slipped off five-month highs on Thursday as bearish sentiment about fuel demand undermined support from a weak dollar and...
Petroleum Division aligns strategy to achieve self-sufficiency in oil, gas
ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has aligned its strategy to achieve self-sufficiency in the oil and gas sector by introducing radical measures and...
KP govt incurring Rs5bn annual losses from Ranial Power Project
PESHAWAR: Due to the unavailability of transmission lines, the Ranial Power Project is causing an annual loss of Rs5 billion to Khyber...
Work on 330MW Thar Block-2 power plant in full swing, says Asim Bajwa
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Asim Saleem Bajwa on Friday said that the work on the 330...
OGRA notifies increase in LPG prices
The price of locally produced LPG rises Rs18.48 per 11.8kg cylinder
Chinese funding increases coal-fired power generation in Pakistan to record high
While other countries move away from coal-fired power due its negative environmental impact, Chinese funding has increased power generated through coal in...
Govt-owned shares in OGDCL to be divested by 10pc to attract international investment
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission undertook a proposal of divestment of 10 percent shares of the Oil and Gas Development Company Ltd (OGDCL)...
India’s Reliance takes over ExxonMobil as world’s second most valuable energy companyÂ
BENGALURU: India’s Reliance Industries has taken over from America’s largest energy company ExxonMobil as the world’s second most valuable energy company after...
Govt to set up 24 electric vehicle charging stations across country, says Omar Ayub
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan on Wednesday said that the government is taking steps to control environmental pollution and that...
Power generation reaches record high of 23,116MW, says Asad Umar
Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Wednesday said that power generation in the country reached a...
Cabinet okays formation of commission to probe petrol crisis
ISLAMABAD:Â The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the formation of a commission to probe the petrol crisis.
Addressing a press conference after a meeting...
Segmented load-shedding in line with National Power Policy: K-Electric
KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) on Monday, reiterated that only segmented load-shedding which is in line with the National Power Policy 2013, to address...