KARACHI (May 4): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while launching Automated Fare Card for Peoples’ Bus Service vowed to provide a modern, efficient, safe, and smooth public transport system in the form of People’s Bus Servicec to the people of the province.“This Automated Fare Card has amazing features such as it is a contactless payment, reloadable balance, compatibility…
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TCEB Approves Tariffs and Financing Terms for Thar Coal Block-II
In a significant development, the Thar Coal & Energy Board (TCEB) has given its unanimous approval to the Commercial Operations Date (COD) Stage tariff for Thar Coal Block-II mine. The board, chaired by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and attended by Federal Energy Minister Sardar Awais Leghari, also finalized financing terms for the project. During the meeting, the…
Read MoreKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Urges Federal Government to Pay Rs70 Billion in Hydel Profit Arrears
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government is pressing the federal government/Wapda to settle its outstanding Net Hydel Profit (NHP) dues totaling Rs70 billion. KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Ghandapur recently met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to address financial challenges faced by the province due to delayed payments from the federal government. According to KP’s Finance Department, the non-payment of NHP…
Read MoreNepra Admits K-Electric’s Petition for Base Tariff Increase of Rs3.84 per Unit Over Seven Years
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has accepted K-Electric’s petition for a base electricity tariff hike of up to Rs3.84 per unit, spanning from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2030. This increase is tied to an investment plan worth Rs392 billion recently approved by Nepra. The proposed tariff adjustments include factors such as inflation, exchange rates, and operational…
Read MoreThe Chairman (OGRA) along with Member (Oil) and senior OGRA’s officials conducted a day long visit to PPL’s ADHI Field to monitor their operational parameters and safety preparedness.
It was a good learning experience for OGRA‘s management in which PPL’s Adhi team demonstrated their operational capabilities and professional acumen. This facility is presently feeding 55 MMCFD gas, 6,000 barrels crude oil and 200 M.Tons LPG to our country. PPL exhibited latest safety techniques to cope the safety challenges or untoward accidents, which were found satisfactory and up to…
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