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CM Murad, Aurangzeb discuss economy, measures to strengthen it further

Thar Coal possesses potential to address energy issues of Pakistan: Sharjeel Memon

Senate adopts motions on Railway Loop Section revival, CDA maintenance poor performance

CCP approves acquisition of shares in Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval for the acquisition of 11.9% of the paid-up ordinary share capital of M/s. Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) Limited by M/s. International Electric Power (Private) Limited under a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA)

Seminar held on leveraging indigenous coal for energy sustainability

Participants at a seminar on "Leveraging Indigenous Coal Resources for Sustainable Energy in Pakistan” held here Monday highlighted the critical need to transition from imported coal to indigenous Thar coal for a more secure and economically viable energy future

New US CG calls on Sindh CM

The new Consul General (CG) of the United States of America Scott Urbom called on Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah at CM House here on Friday

Minister promises to deliver lower electricity rates, timely relief within a year

KPK governor advocates use of local resources for energy generation

Power minister forms committee to convert imported coal IPPs on Thar coal

Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari on Wednesday constituted four members committee for conversion of three imported coal based IPPs developed under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework to Thar coal

Country braces for another torrential rains spell; flash floods, landslides

After the intense hot and humid weather conditions, the country is bracing for another powerful spell of torrential rains, expected to last till August 29, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)

PM Shehbaz outlines key steps in governance reform, economic digitization

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif mentioned that his government had been concentrating on enhancing the governance system through institutional reforms and that significant progress had been made in advancing the digitization of the economy

Polio vaccines imperative to counter disease: Mayor Karachi

Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab stated that the polio virus can only be countered with its vaccination and polio drops must be administered to protect children from this dangerous disease

Sindh Cabinet approves land allotment for Solar Parks in Karachi, Jamshoro: Sharjeel

Sindh cabinet approves Rs 10 bn for Nulla affectees, Rs12bn for Hub Canal

Sindh cabinet has approved Rs10 billion for the resettlement of the affectees of three Nullahs of Karachi, Rs 12.72 billion for the construction of Hub Canal, Rs 200 million for Jamila Pumping station overhauling, the establishment of the Electric Power Regulatory Authority and allotted land for a lying railway line from Thar Coal Filed to Chhor town

Sindh produces 70pc gas but forced to pay RLNG charges: CM Murad

As part of reform agenda, privatization process of DISCOs has begun: Tarar

Awareness rally led by MNA Mahesh Malani for “Sarsabz Thar” campaign

Privatization of DISCOs, use of Thar coal to help reduce energy prices: Awais

Federal Minister for Power Awais Ahmad Khan Laghari on Wednesday said that incumbent government is working on multiple strategies to expedite privatization process, and use of Thar coal so that maximum relief could be provided to domestic and industrial sectors

Tharparkar: Lightning strike claims 8 lives and over 60 cattle

As many as 8 people died as a result of lightning strike during rain in Tharparkar on Monday, while more than 60 cattle were killed in different areas

Glowing tributes mark 69th birthday of President Zardari at Governor's House

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Central Punjab leadership paid glowing tribute to the political struggle, bravery in the face of adversity, sagacity, and visionary leadership

Seminar on "Human Rights and Sustainable Development: Social, Economic, Environmental Issues of Tharparkar" held

Sindh Secretary of Human Rights Tehseen Fatima has assured that the human rights department was committed to advocate for addressing the genuine issues of people in Tharparkar

Strategic tariff rationalization, shift towards RE essential to overcome Pakistan’s power sector challenges

The speakers during a policy dialogue on financial strategies for energy sector on Friday said strategic tariff rationalization and a shift towards renewable energy is essential to overcoming the challenges of Pakistan’s power sector

More rain-windstorm showers likely at various parts of country

Renewable Energy Resources: A quest for resilient energy landscape