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OGRA Cuts Average Gas Prices for FY 2025-26 After Reviewing Revenue Needs of SNGPL, SSGCL

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Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), in exercise of its powers under Section 8(2) of the OGRA Ordinance, 2002, has approved the Review of Estimated Revenue Requirement (RERR) of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) for FY 2025-26 through its decision dated November 24, 2025. OGRA undertook a detailed assessment of the revenue requirements of both utilities and rationalised their demands by optimising costs and revenues. The benefit of deferred LNG cargoes of Pakistan LNG Limited was also passed on to…

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FPCCI Announces ECO-CCI General Assembly on the Sidelines of the 2nd Sustainable Tourism ForumAtif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI

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Karachi: Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI; President ECO-CCI and VP CACCI, has apprised that The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has announced that it will host the 30th Executive Committee Meeting and the 20th General Assembly Meeting of the ECO Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ECO-CCI) on 22 January 2026 at the FPCCI Head Office in Karachi on the sidelines of 2nd Sustainable Tourism Forum (STF) to be jointly organized by FPCCI and Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Development (ICCD) during January 21-22. Mr.…

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Smart meter prices have been reduced by 40 percent, resulting in nationwide savings of Rs. 150 billion, Awais Leghari

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Islamabad: December 15, 2025: Due to consistent efforts and timely actions by the Power Division to promote transparency and competition, the prices of smart meters for power distribution companies have been reduced by up to 40 percent. This reduction will result in estimated annual savings of Rs. 150 billion at the national level, said Federal Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari. The Federal Minister made these remarks today after a report on smart meters was presented. He stated that the adoption of transparent and internationally competitive procurement processes…

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pv magazine Awards 2025: Pakistan’s Waqas Khaleeq Honoured for Driving Solar Awareness

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The pv magazine Awards 2025 have been unveiled, showcasing excellence and innovation across eight categories, with winners selected from entries spanning 40 countries. This year’s awards highlighted world-first technologies, second-life energy storage solutions, and groundbreaking approaches addressing key challenges in solar and storage markets worldwide. A major highlight for Pakistan was the recognition of Waqas Khaleeq, CEO of Smart Solar, who emerged as a winner for his outstanding contribution to clean energy awareness. Widely known as a solar vlogger, Khaleeq has played a pivotal role in bringing Pakistan’s energy transition…

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Pakistan to Distribute 700,000 Google Chromebooks to Students Nationwide

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to roll out 700,000 Google Chromebooks to students across the country under a major digital education initiative, Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan announced on Friday. Speaking at an event, Mashhood said the initiative aims to expand access to digital learning and equip students with modern tools needed to meet both national and global challenges. He emphasized that Pakistan’s youth are its greatest asset and that investing in technology-driven education is essential to unlocking their full potential. The Chromebooks will be…

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