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Business & Economy

Exploring alternatives amid Karachi’s gas shortage conundrum

Residential areas and industries are finding new ways to cope, but renewables might be the answer

Updated 23 Dec, 2023 11:31pm

Pakistan

In letter to PM, Sindh CM raises gas loadshedding issue

Justice (retd) Baqar demands that Sindh should get its due right on gas as per law

Published 19 Dec, 2023 01:39pm

Pakistan

Pakistan sues global commodity trader over failure to deliver LNG cargo

Pakistan had contracts with Gunvor and Eni for the supply of 10 LNG cargo

Published 18 Dec, 2023 09:11pm

Pakistan

Five children among 20 injured in gas-filled plastic bag explosion in KP’s Karak

Rescue officials say the children were in critical condition

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 06:31pm

Business & Economy

SNGPL files petition for 137.62% hike in gas prices

OGRA sets Dec 11 for hearing the gas utility’s application

Published 05 Dec, 2023 08:25pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan LNG gets four bids for January import tender

OQ Trading, Vitol, QatarEnergy Trading and Trafigura offer bids

Published 24 Nov, 2023 08:24pm

Business & Economy

‘Winter is coming’ as govt decides to increase gas prices in January 2024

No decision taken on imposing taxes on retailers, real estate sector, says interim Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 08:35pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan likely to face severe gas crisis in January

LNG cargo from Azerbaijan may not arrive in January, Ministry of Energy

Published 13 Nov, 2023 10:27am

Business & Economy

Govt all set for IMF negotiations after gas price hike

FBR also surpassed tax collection target during the first quarter

Published 31 Oct, 2023 04:32pm

Pakistan

Govt hikes gas prices by upto 172%

Notification comes hours after cabinet says decision as deferred

Updated 31 Oct, 2023 09:02am

Business & Economy

ECC greenlights exorbitant increase in gas tariffs: sources

Approves increase of 172% in tariff for domestic consumers

Published 23 Oct, 2023 11:03pm

Business & Economy

Govt likely to hike gas price up to 172% for domestic consumers: sources

ECC to deliberate on 200% hike in gas price

Published 22 Oct, 2023 04:58pm

Business & Economy

Winter is coming: Power minister hints at gas load shedding

Muhammad Ali says it was impossible to provide 24-hour supply of gas

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 11:26pm

Pakistan

Power division seeks up to 50% raise in gas sale prices

The former PDM government had increased the prices by 113% in February

Published 15 Sep, 2023 11:04am

Business & Economy

Pakistan LNG gets bids to buy spot LNG from Trafigura, first in a year

The two cargoes are reported to be delivered in January, February

Published 14 Jul, 2023 04:08pm

Pakistan

Lyari residents protest against gas shortage

Say authorities collect bills but do not provide gas

Published 03 Jul, 2023 08:38pm

Pakistan

Gas shortage exposes fragile Pakistani economies to more pain

Pakistan is scrambling to avoid a repeat of massive power cuts it faced last year

Published 21 Feb, 2023 03:55pm

Business & Economy

Gas is now 200% more expensive, thanks to the IMF

Local factories to be affected more than exporters: Zubair Motiwalla

Updated 16 Feb, 2023 05:20pm

Pakistan

80-year-old Fatima dies trying to cook with firewood in Lyari

The gas supply crisis is leading to desperate measures

Updated 30 Jan, 2023 12:08pm

Pakistan

How many MPAs need to be bought to make a Punjab CM?

Horse-trading allegations fly ahead of messy vote Friday

Updated 21 Jul, 2022 08:52pm

Business & Economy

Russia resumes critical gas supplies to Europe via Nord Stream

40 percent of supplies would be insufficient in Europe this winter

Published 21 Jul, 2022 11:35am

World

Bankrupt Sri Lanka seeks discounted Russian oil

Sri Lanka's energy minister said two ministers will travel to Russia to discuss getting more oil

Published 27 Jun, 2022 11:55am

World

EU signs gas deal with Israel, Egypt in bid to ditch Russia

The tripartite agreement will allow significant exports of Israeli gas to Europe for the first time

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:07pm

پنجاب میں گیس بحران شدت اختیار کر گیا، ٹیکسٹائل ملز کو گیس فراہمی معطل

لاہور: پنجاب میں بجلی کے بعد گیس کا بحران بھی شدت اختیار کر گیا، سوئی ناردرن نے پنجاب میں ٹیکسٹائل ملوں کو گیس کی...

Published 04 Jun, 2022 12:37pm

World

Russia cuts gas to Poland in what Ukraine condemns as ‘gas blackmail’

Germany sends tanks to Ukraine; Farmers wear body armour to plough fields

Published 27 Apr, 2022 10:02am

Business

Gas supply to power sector increased by 71pc

By Mushtaq Ghumman ISLAMABAD: The federal government has altered gas management plan to increase gas supply to...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 09:01am

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Updated 18 Dec, 2021 11:33am

Pakistan

Gas to be supplied to domestic users 3 times a day: Hammad Azhar

Federal min says govt will ensure supply at ''breakfast, lunch and dinner times" on priority basis

Updated 12 Nov, 2021 04:30pm

Business

Gas crisis comes calling

Two LNG trading suppliers have defaulted on contractual obligation of supplying one cargo each in November

Published 02 Nov, 2021 10:34am

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وزیراعظم عمران خان نےفوری طور پر گیس کی قیمتوں میں اضافہ کی...

Published 12 Mar, 2021 07:31pm