Islamabad: The Board of Directors of Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) in its meeting held on Ist November, 2023 at OGDCL Head Office, Islamabad announced the financial results for the first quarter ended 30th September, 2023 of fiscal year 2023-24. Net sales revenue clocked at Rs. 120.140 billion translating to Profit after tax of Rs. 49.037 billion and…
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Chronic air pollution in Punjab
Immediate solution is water sprinkling tried in many SE Asian countries, Delhi ISLAMABAD: As usual there is again a smog attack in Punjab, especially in and around Lahore, Faisalabad and Gujranwala regions. The problem is so intense that there is a proposal for calling every Wednesday off for the coming few months. Smog causes a variety of respiratory, eyes and…
Read More‘Nature can’t be blamed for health problems created by man-made environmental hazards’
KARACHI: The topic of the talk organised by the Urban Resource Centre (URC) on Tuesday was ‘The adverse effects on health due to weather changes’ and the speaker, Dr Tipu Sultan of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), changed it completely by showing a mirror to all those who were under the impression that they were occasionally under the weather because…
Read MoreOICCI urges collaborative efforts to address climate crisis at Pakistan Climate Conference 2023
Karachi, November 1, 2022: “Climate change is a global issue but in Pakistan’s case it is evident that climate change is happening now and not a phenomenon that only our future generations will experience,” said Amir Paracha, OICCI President at the 2nd Pakistan Climate Conference on November 01. This is the second consecutive year that the OICCI has organized the…
Read MoreSaudi firm eyes control of Shell Pakistan
KARACHI: Shell Pakistan Ltd (SPL) said on Tuesday it has received a public announcement of intention from Saudi Arabia-based WAFI Energy LLC to buy up to 77.42 per cent of its shares, which are currently held by the oil firm’s foreign sponsor. The potential acquirer is a Saudi retail gas station network and a sole licensee of Shell retail pumps…
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