‘ Sindh govt stands fully committed to beefing up firefighting systems in Karachi to protect lives and assets ’ The Caretaker Sindh government is fully committed to supporting the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation in strengthening firefighting systems in Karachi to save its numerous high-rise commercial and residential buildings from the fire emergency.Interim Sindh Local Government Minister, Muhammad Mubeen Jumani, expressed this…
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KARACHI: The Thar Foundation recently marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of the Village Electrification Project (VEP), set to illuminate households in Thar Coal Block II through the installation of solar systems. As part of the initiative, a total of 1,035 households are poised to benefit, painting a promising picture of progress and development for the region’s villages. The…
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Akhtar says plan prepared to tackle issues, enable PSX to raise green financing KARACHI: Pakistan faces a monumental task in its battle against climate change, requiring a massive investment of $340 billion over the next seven years to confront the escalating threats of rising temperatures and sea levels. The nation’s fate, as well as its exports to the world, hangs…
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KARACHI: Oil marketing companies recorded volumetric sales of 1.26 million tonnes in October, up 19 per cent from a month ago but down 24pc on an annual basis. According to a note by Topline Research on the latest industry data, the monthly jump in volumetric sales is due to the low base of the preceding month. In addition, higher prices…
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Islamabad 02.11.2023. Oil & Gas Development Company Limited OGDCL and Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) organized a day-long Conference and Consultative Session on the present state of qualified and trained Human Resource in the Mining and Mineral Sector of Pakistan. CEOs of Public Sector Mining Companies including Sandak Metals, PMDC and Pakistan Minerals Ltd along with Chairpersons of Mining Departments…
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Karachi, 2 November 2023: In a landmark initiative to accelerate Pakistan’s clean energy transition, the Embassy of Denmark, in close collaboration with the Danish Energy Agency, unveiled its flagship event, ‘GreenTech’. This event marked Denmark’s unwavering commitment to bolster Pakistan’s pursuit of a more environmentally friendly and sustainable energy landscape. GreenTech was not just another conference; it represented a pioneering…
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Islamabad: The Board of Directors of Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) in its meeting held on Ist November, 2023 at OGDCL Head Office, Islamabad announced the financial results for the first quarter ended 30th September, 2023 of fiscal year 2023-24. Net sales revenue clocked at Rs. 120.140 billion translating to Profit after tax of Rs. 49.037 billion and…
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Immediate solution is water sprinkling tried in many SE Asian countries, Delhi ISLAMABAD: As usual there is again a smog attack in Punjab, especially in and around Lahore, Faisalabad and Gujranwala regions. The problem is so intense that there is a proposal for calling every Wednesday off for the coming few months. Smog causes a variety of respiratory, eyes and…
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KARACHI: The topic of the talk organised by the Urban Resource Centre (URC) on Tuesday was ‘The adverse effects on health due to weather changes’ and the speaker, Dr Tipu Sultan of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), changed it completely by showing a mirror to all those who were under the impression that they were occasionally under the weather because…
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Karachi, November 1, 2022: “Climate change is a global issue but in Pakistan’s case it is evident that climate change is happening now and not a phenomenon that only our future generations will experience,” said Amir Paracha, OICCI President at the 2nd Pakistan Climate Conference on November 01. This is the second consecutive year that the OICCI has organized the…
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