KP govt set to complete seven hydel power projects by year-end

The projects are being constructed in Mansehra, Shangla, Swat, Lower Dir, Chitral and Kurram districts

Punjab govt likely to reopen restaurants, wedding halls in Sept

LAHORE: The Punjab government has hinted at reopening restaurants and marriage halls across the province within the next two months. According to media...

Oil dips on demand fears as OPEC+ considers output increase

LONDON: Oil prices fell on Tuesday on worries that new restrictions to stem surging US and Asian coronavirus cases could threaten a...

Cheques issued by OGDC to Shazain Bugti, brothers bounce

OGDCL managing director refuses to issue Rs770m to the Bugti family for Uch gas field

SNGPL board elects Roohi Raees as chairperson

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) on Monday, elected Roohi Raees Khan as SNGPL Board of...

Car sales plunge 53pc to 110,583 units in FY20 

Sales of Honda Atlas, Indus Motors and Pak Suzuki decline 63pc, 53pc and 49pc, respectively

K-Electric says committed to serving Karachi, seeks govt’s support

K-Electric has expressed gratitude to Sindh Governor Imran Ismail, Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar and Special Assistant to Prime Minister Shahzad...

Govt lambasted over closure of CNG stations

APCNGA chairman criticises govt for 'helping private power companies like K-Electric at the cost of other sectors'

The law of unintended consequences: when GDPR increased Google’s market concentration

The digital privacy legislation that was meant to afford user protections in the digital sphere is believed to have played a central role in growing the monopolistic hold of Google on the advertising ecosystem, argues a new paper from Geradin Partners

Does KAPCO have life beyond its PPA expiration? Some analysts think so

The company’s ability to generate electricity from LNG imports may position it well relative to other IPPs in the sector

KE chief says company ‘cannot be blamed’ for Karachi load shedding

'PSO had received permission to import oil for KE power plants after considerable delay'

Oil steadies on resurgence of virus cases

LONDON: Oil prices steadied on Friday but were still set for weekly declines as inventories rose and record-breaking new coronavirus cases in...

Gas companies to provide over 0.54 million new connections in FY21

SNGPL plans to lay 6,965km transmission and distribution lines, while SSGC will expand its network by 1,418km

KP to complete work on 60MW hydropower projects by December

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government aims to complete hydropower projects totalling 60 megawatts (MW) by December 2020.  Currently, work on seven power...

Increasing global market reach vital part of trade policy, says Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday urged exporters to increase market reach across...