Exports of plastic increases 11.4% in seven months
The export of plastic materials has witnessed an impressive increase of 11.40 percent during the seven months of current financial year (2020-21) as compared to the corresponding period of last year. Pakistan exported plastic worth $185.918 million during July-January (2020-21) as compared to the exports of $166.885 million during July-January (2019-20), showing a growth of […]
Development projects for interior Sindh on the cards
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar during his visit to Karachi held a press conference at HESCO Headquarter. During the press conference he revealed that a mega development project conceived for different districts of Sindh is in the pipeline. He said that these development projects will be substantial in scale like […]
Neelum-Jhelum Power Plant back online after annual maintenance
After successful completion of the annual maintenance, Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Plant (NJHP) has resumed electricity generation. It has now been synchronized with the National Grid. National Power Control Center (NPCC) had allowed shut down to National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) on February 18 onwards for maintenance of its 525 KV Rawat and Naukar Transmission […]
Pakistan signs new LNG deal with Qatar
Pakistan has signed a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) deal with Qatar which has been described by prime minister’s special adviser on petroleum Nadeem Babar as the “lowest publicly disclosed contract in the world”. The 10-year deal to import LNG from Qatar will have shipments arriving starting from January 2022. According to the details revealed […]