US pressure on Iran starting to tell, as sanctions and blockade bite
September 3, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The government has launched work on an ambitious plan to establish an integrated oil city at Hub, Balochistan, featuring an offshore Single Point Mooring (SPM) facility, dedicated crude oil
LONDON: Global oil and gas prices have surged as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran threatens energy supplies through the Persian Gulf, raising concerns over inflation, economic growth
KARACHI: Pakistan’s petroleum product sales declined 3% year-on-year (YoY) to 1.26 million tonnes in August 2026, mainly due to a sharp increase in motor gasoline (MS) and high-speed diesel (HSD)
DUBAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) – A U.S. campaign to throttle Iran’s economy by blockading its oil exports and stopping sanctions evasion is growing increasingly difficult to withstand, three senior Iranian sources said.
The federal government increased the price of petrol by Rs2.84 per litre and High-Speed Diesel (HSD) by Rs2.28 per litre, effective from Friday, September 4. According to a notification issued
Iran has continued to demonstrate an ability to target bases in the Gulf used by the US despite six months of war and a new sanctions regime described by the
ISLAMABAD: The government has launched work on an ambitious plan to establish an integrated oil city at Hub, Balochistan, featuring an offshore Single Point Mooring (SPM) facility, dedicated crude oil
LONDON: Global oil and gas prices have surged as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran threatens energy supplies through the Persian Gulf, raising concerns over inflation, economic growth
KARACHI: Pakistan’s petroleum product sales declined 3% year-on-year (YoY) to 1.26 million tonnes in August 2026, mainly due to a sharp increase in motor gasoline (MS) and high-speed diesel (HSD)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed that it retains all diplomatic and non-diplomatic options to ensure implementation of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), warning that India’s rejection of a Permanent Court of
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has rejected an emergency spot LNG cargo bid for September after the sole offer was deemed too expensive, prompting the state-owned company to seek fresh
Islamabad: Federal Power Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has revealed that the government amended the net-metering regime to encourage rooftop solar consumers to install battery storage systems and maximise the
BISHKEK, September 2, 2026: Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to increase bilateral trade from the current level of around $16 million to $200 million annually within two years, signalling a
KARACHI, September 2, 2026: President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, Chairman National Business Group Pakistan, Chairman Policy Advisory Board FPCCI and former Provincial Minister for
KARACHI, Pakistan – Pakistan is set to host one of the country’s largest gatherings of technology and cybersecurity leadership on September 12, as the World CIO 200 Summit & Awards
Karachi Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah chaired a high-level meeting at the Chief Minister’s House to review proposals for the upcoming Annual Development Programme (ADP) as part of
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Karachi, May 12, 2025 — In a strong gesture of national solidarity, the Saylani Welfare International Trust has announced a monetary reward of Rs. 2.5 million for each Pakistani Air
KARACHI – Sindh Minister for Energy, Development, and Planning, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, visited the Institute of Holistic Rehabilitation and Innovation (IHRI) in Karachi on Saturday, where he announced a
KARACHI – In a significant step toward sustainable industrial operations, International Steels Limited (ISL), a subsidiary of International Industries Limited, has successfully commissioned a 6.4-megawatt (MW) solar power plant at
ISLAMABAD – The Executive Learning Centre (ELC) of the Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP) has emerged as a pivotal force in strengthening capacity building across Pakistan’s oil and gas industry.
WASHINGTON: As Pakistan and India stepped back from the brink of escalation, the longstanding Kashmir dispute has once again come into focus, following a ceasefire facilitated by the United States.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s armed forces have announced the successful completion of Operation Bunyanum Marsoos, stating that 26 high-value Indian targets were struck in response to India’s airspace violations and missile attacks
ISLAMABAD: A member of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has raised alarm over deep-rooted inefficiencies in Pakistan’s power sector, highlighting Rs69 billion in capacity payments made to underutilised
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