Growatt, a global leader in distributed energy solutions, recently strengthened its commitment to Pakistan’s sustainable energy transition through two pivotal events in Lahore: a strategic roadshow on February 20 and an impactful exhibition at Solar Pakistan 2025 (February 21–23). These engagements highlighted the company’s innovative technologies, local partnerships, and dedication to addressing Pakistan’s evolving energy needs. Roadshow: Building Momentum for…
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Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan Calls on Federal Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Leghari
His Excellency Avazbek Atakhanov, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Pakistan, called on Federal Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari.During the meeting, discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations, with a emphasis on energy cooperation between the two countries. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to expanding collaboration in key sectors, especially in the power sector.Federal Minister Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari…
Read MorePakistan Commits to Transparent Negotiations with IPPs
Federal Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari met with international development partners to discuss Pakistan’s power sector reforms. The meeting aimed to bring efficiency and discipline to the power sector, reducing electricity prices for consumers and industries. Key Reforms Discussed Goals and Commitments The meeting demonstrated the government’s commitment to transforming Pakistan’s power sector, ensuring affordable and reliable…
Read More20 Billion Units of Electricity Lost: Neelum-Jhelum Plant Closure Continues
The Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Plant has been shut down since May 2024 due to an obstruction in its headrace tunnels. To address this issue, the Prime Minister has formed a committee to investigate the causes of the obstruction and implement the recommendations of the WAPDA committee.¹ The plant, which began operations in 2018, has generated approximately 20 billion units of electricity.…
Read MoreOver 10,100 Pakistanis have been deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the past 16 months, while more than 50,000 visa applications from Pakistani citizens were rejected in 2024 alone.
According to sources from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, between September 2023 and January 2025, 4,740 Pakistani prisoners who had completed their sentences in various UAE jails were deported. Additionally, 5,800 other Pakistani citizens were deported due to various crimes during the same period. The UAE has been cracking down on Pakistani citizens, with many countries worldwide imposing restrictions on…
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