GO TO ROLL OUT THE PAKISTAN’S FIRST GOLINK STATION – A REVOLUTIONARY WAY OF FUELING

Gas & Oil Pakistan Ltd. (GO) today announced its plans to roll out its new and innovative fuel station concept “goLink” across Pakistan. The goLink Station is a mobile fuel station format that will enable for motorists easy access and convenient fueling services in their direct vicinity. It is designed to significantly reduce driving time for customers to find a…

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Ambassador of Austria to Pakistan H.E Nicolaus Keller, Ms. Esra Dere- deputy head of mission Turkish Embassy, Mr. Fatih Cevik- Assistant General Manager Limak Turkey, Mr. Ergun Koray ( Limak Turkey) and Mr. Sajid ur Rehman Assistant Manager Business Development ANDRITZ Hydro held a meeting with Federal minister for power Engr. khurram Dastgir Khan here today. Minister welcomed the delegation…

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Senate panel asks K-Electric to give details of visits by CEO, other officials

The committee presided by Senator Saifullah Abro demanded details of official visits taken by the CEO of K-Electric and other officials in the last one year. During the proceedings, Senator Fida Muhammad said that Ali Zain Banatwala was illegally appointed as Deputy Managing Director (SO), NTDC. Abro directed the Power Division to terminate Banatwala as Deputy MD of NTDC and…

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ECC okays Rs30b bailout to save PSO from default

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The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet released on Sunday Rs30 billion funds to help the Pakistan State Oil (PSO) come out of financial constraints and prevent the state-run company from defaulting on international payments. The PSO was heading towards a default situation, as the receivables swelled an all-time high of Rs605 billion. The Petroleum Division had submitted a…

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Pakistan FM Miftah to withdraw taxes on energy bills amid traders’ protest

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Amid strong opposition from small retailers over the collection of taxes through electricity bills, Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has decided to exempt the small traders with bills of less than 150 units from the tax as the community staged protests and refused to pay the taxes on energy bills. “We will charge Rs 3,000 even to those shopkeepers who are not…

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PBF For Effective Steps To Tackle Environmental Issues

Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Vice President Ahmad Jawad expressed grave concerns over environmental issues emerging as safety hazard for Pakistan, and called for taking comprehensive measures to overcome the effects of global warming and other problems related to fast-changing weather patterns. Talking to media here on Sunday, he added that glacial lakes outburst floods, heatwave, environmental degradation, water erosion and…

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Extreme weather events make Pakistan ‘ground zero’

According to the details, Pakistan contributes less than one percent of the world’s greenhouse gases blamed for causing global warming, yet its 220 million people are among the world’s most vulnerable victims of the growing consequences of climate change. Extreme weather even­ts–from scorching hea­tw­aves to now unusually heavy downpours–are causing widespread upheaval and flash floods with hundreds of people killed…

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