*President for facilitating cross-border trade in Balochistan to boost exports, provide employment* Gawadar: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for further facilitating cross-border trade with neighbouring countries to boost exports as well as provide employment opportunities to the people living near the border areas of Balochistan. He asked the relevant stakeholders to fully equip the...
Satellite technology improves communication and helps to diagnose potential problems enabling timely decisions, Asad Islamabad : A launching ceremony for Web Portal and Mobile App by SUPARCO in collaboration with Planning Ministry was held at Pakistan Planning and Management Institute Islamabad. Federal Minister Asad Umar was the guest of honor. Secretary Planning Mr. Abdul...
*Prime Minister chaired a high level meeting to review gas situation in Pakistan* Islamabad : The meeting was briefed about the demand, supply from the domestic reserves, shortfall and Import of LNG. It was informed that the current constrained demand of gas in the country is 4700 MMCFD which increases to 6000-6500 MMCFD during the...
*CCOE considered the report on the issue of enhancement of domestic LPG production* Islamabad: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCOE) was held under the Chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar here in Islamabad. The Cabinet Committee on Energy considered the report on the issue of enhancement...
“Pakistan aims to achieve 60 pc renewable energy mix by 2030” LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering Mian Mahmood-ur-Rasheed has announced government’s plan to convert 60 per cent of power consumption to solar energy by 2030. The Minister was addressing the audience at a “Sungrow Power Day 2021 – Lahore...
WAPDA completes revised design of K-IV Project Work to commence in 3-4 months, to be completed in October 2023: Karachi : (VOM) : Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain (Retd) visited Greater Karachi Water Supply Scheme – also known as K-IV – to review progress on the project....
Islamabad (VOM): The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Mr. Omar Ayub Khan held a meeting with Mr. John Hurley, USA’s Alternative Executive Director to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Mian Asad Hayaud Din, Secretary of, Economic Affairs Division, Mr. Yong Ye, Country Director of, ADB, and Mr. Noor Ahmed, Pakistan’s Executive Director to ADB also...
Meeting of the Senate standing Committee on Power Islamabad, :- Meeting of the Senate standing Committee on Power was held under the Chairmanship of Senator Saifullah Abro here at Parliament House. Meeting commenced with consideration of the agenda item regarding the rehabilitation plan of de-licensed public sector power generation plants and improvement of power generation...
Government increased petrol price by Rs 8.03 per litre The new price of petrol will be Rs 145.82 per litre against the current rate of Rs 137.79 per litre. The price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has also been enhanced by Rs 8.14 per litre and will now cost Rs142.62 per litre. The price of kerosene...
Pakistan highlights it’s success story in the field of radioactive Vienna : Pakistan organized an event on the sidelines of the International Conference on Radioactive Waste Management which opened at the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Organizations is Vienna Ambassador Aftab Ahmad Khokher made...
