Abu Dhabi, UAE – At the prestigious World Future Energy Summit (WFES 2025), LONGi showcased its groundbreaking advancements in solar technology under the theme “BC Leading into Infinity.” The event drew over 20,000 attendees and 400 exhibitors, cementing its status as the Middle East’s premier platform for clean energy. Showcasing Excellence: Hi-MO 9, Hi-MO X10, and PV+ SolutionsLONGi revealed its…
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KARACHI (Jan 12): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the Livestock Expo, highlighted the opportunities available in agriculture, livestock, and fisheries, which possess immense potential for growth and innovation. The three-day Livestock Expo 2025 (from Jan 17 to 19) is organised by the Livestock & Fisheries Department in collaboration with the Agriculture Department,…
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PESHAWAR, January 17, 2025 – Ten major hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 781 MW in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) are facing significant delays, sparking concerns over missed deadlines and potential cost overruns. Three projects, including the Koto, Jabori, and Karora Hydropower Projects, have already surpassed their completion timelines despite nearing final stages of construction. Seven other projects, including the…
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ISLAMABAD, January 17, 2025 – A boat carrying 80 passengers, including several Pakistani nationals, capsized near the Moroccan port of Dakhla, leaving over 40 Pakistanis feared dead, the Foreign Office (FO) confirmed on Thursday. FO Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan stated that the ill-fated vessel had departed from Mauritania before the tragedy occurred. Several survivors, including Pakistani nationals, have been rescued…
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ISLAMABAD, January 17, 2025 – A delegation from K-Electric (KE), led by Chairman of KE’s Board of Directors Mark Skelton, held meetings with key government authorities to address long-standing issues, including unresolved tariffs and financial claims, informed sources told Business Recorder. The discussions focused on KE’s generation tariff proposal, which has faced criticism from Power Minister Sardar Awais Leghari for…
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ISLAMABAD – The cost of the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project has escalated by 119.21%, rising from Rs479 billion to Rs1.05 trillion, due to revised designs, enhanced security measures, and other external factors, according to Minister for Water Resources Musadik Malik. In a written reply to the National Assembly, the minister cited the redesign of the main dam to accommodate updated seismic…
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ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasized the urgent need for the timely development and implementation of Pakistan’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025-30 to drive the country’s transition to clean energy in the transport sector. Chairing a high-level meeting, the minister highlighted the importance of coordinated efforts to achieve the policy’s ambitious targets, aligning them with…
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New Delhi– Suzuki Motor Corporation has declared India its global production hub for electric vehicles (EVs), with plans to export EVs to markets including Japan and Europe. Despite a global slowdown in EV sales, Suzuki Motor President Toshihiro Suzuki expressed confidence in India’s potential for EV growth. India, Suzuki’s largest market by sales and revenue through its subsidiary Maruti Suzuki,…
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Islamabad – Federal Minister for Power Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has invited France’s Green Fund to support Pakistan’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs), focusing on small vehicles. The proposal was made during a meeting with French Ambassador to Pakistan Nicolas Galey in Islamabad. The Minister highlighted Pakistan’s recently introduced Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy, which aims to deliver annual fuel savings…
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Karachi, Pakistan – The NED University of Engineering and Technology hosted the 2nd International Conference on Technology-Driven Climate Action (CLIMATECH 2025) on January 16–17, 2025. Organized in collaboration with Dawlance and REON Energy, the two-day conference brought together global experts, policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and students to address pressing climate challenges. The Chief Guest, Turkish Consul General Mr. Cemal Sangu,…
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