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Trinasolar Leads the 210mm Module Revolution with Five Years of Innovation

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At the 210mm Five-Year Ecological Innovation Conference, Dr. Zhang Yingbin, Head of Strategy, Product, and Marketing at Trinasolar, highlighted the transformative impact of 210mm solar modules on the industry. These modules, based on 210mm square or rectangular wafers, have redefined efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and industry standards. The Rise of 210mm TechnologyTrinasolar introduced the first 210mm module in February 2020, leveraging Zhonghuan…

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Pakistan’s Fertility Rate Declines to 3.6, Says UN Report

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s fertility rate has dropped from six live births per woman in 1994 to 3.6 in 2024, according to the UN’s World Fertility Report 2024. The advance unedited report highlights the benefits of reducing adolescent birth rates, which can accelerate fertility declines and yield significant socioeconomic gains. Lower birth rates would enable better resource allocation for child and adolescent…

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Gas Utilities Protest IMF-Backed Policy Shift, Warn of Financial Fallout

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ISLAMABAD: Gas companies are raising alarms over the IMF-driven policy to shift industrial captive power plants (CPPs) to the national grid, fearing a loss of long-term clients to private competitors. Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has sought government approval to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) for industrial use, citing supply constraints at Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern…

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FPCCI, KATI Oppose Proposed Hike in Security Deposits by Discos, K-Electric

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ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) have strongly opposed the proposed increase in security deposits by Distribution Companies (Discos) and K-Electric, demanding full financial transparency before any decision is made. In separate letters to the Registrar of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), both trade…

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CM Sindh urges fed govt to seek Sindh’s input on oil, gas exploration & production framework for selling to private sector.

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• No sale should be authorised without Sindh’s consent.• CM demanded regular sharing latest production statistics of oil, gas• CM decides to become party in WLO litigation. KARACHI (Feb 1): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has emphasised that the federal government must include Sindh’s input in the framework that allows oil and gas exploration and production companies to…

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OGDCL commences oil & gas production from Bettani-2 Appraisal Well in Lakki Marwat

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ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan’s leading exploration and production company, has successfully commenced oil and gas production from the Bettani-2 appraisal well in the Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. OGDCL, as the operator of the Wali Exploration License with a 100% working interest, has completed and stimulated the Kawagarh formation. The well is currently producing…

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KE removes over 1,000 illegal connections

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KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) conducted an anti-power theft drive in Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi, alongside a facilitation camp to enhance customer engagement and service accessibility. With the support of law enforcement agencies, KE successfully removed over 1,000 illegal connections (kundas), weighing approximately 1,700 kg, from its infrastructure. These illegal connections were responsible for an estimated annual theft of 6.5 million units of electricity.…

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Saudi Arabia Remains Top Travel Destination for Pakistanis with 100% Growth in 2024

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KARACHI: Saudi Arabia continues to be one of the most favored international destinations for Pakistani travelers, experiencing a remarkable 100% year-on-year growth, according to travel mobile application Wego. This surge in demand aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative, which aims to boost the Kingdom’s tourism industry through ambitious mega-projects. As the home of Islam’s two holiest cities, Makkah and…

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MNAs’ Salaries to Increase from January 1 After Nine Years

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Islamabad: The National Assembly’s finance committee, chaired by Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has approved an increase in Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) salaries, effective January 1, 2025. The decision, signed by the speaker after approval from the prime minister, marks the first salary hike in nine years. Under the revised structure, MNAs will now receive a monthly salary of…

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