Day: January 22, 2024

OGDCL ANNOUNCES CRUDE OIL DISCOVERY AT SONO-9 WELL IN HYDERABAD

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ISLAMABAD, January 23, 2024: Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) is actively pursuing its production enhancement roadmap. We are pleased to share that the development well Sono-9 in Sono Development & Production Lease (D&P.L) has been successfully tested, completed, and brought into the production stream using OGDCL’s in-house expertise. The well was drilled to a depth of 2350 meters, targeting the hydrocarbon potential in the Upper Sand (1B) of the Lower Goru formation. OGDCL holds a 100% stake as the operator in Sono D&P.L. Sono-9 well is located in…

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Saudia Secures 9th Global Position in On-Time Performance Review for 2023

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Jeddah, January 22, 2024: Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, ranked 9th among global airlines in the On-Time Performance for the year 2023, according to the annual report by the independent aviation monitoring website Cirium. This follows outstanding performances throughout the year 2023, in which Saudia has secured a place in the top 10 for six consecutive months. Saudia’s exceptional performance in global OTP rankings is driven by the Saudi Aviation Strategy objectives which aim to turn Saudi Arabia into a leader in the global industry by enhancing the…

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President confers PEC Excellence Award upon Chairman WAPDA

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January 22, 2024: The President, Islamic Republic of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi conferred the PEC Excellence Award upon Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) in recognition of his outstanding contribution in the field of civil engineering, leadership and dedication to the national cause. The excellence award was bestowed upon him in the category of ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ for distinguished National Service. The award ceremony was held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr today under the aegis of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).   As Chairman WAPDA, Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) has…

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Iran’s FM to visit Pakistan on Jan 29 following restoration of diplomatic ties

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ISLAMABAD – Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian will arrive in Pakistan on January 29 as Islamabad and Tehran decided to restore diplomatic ties, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Monday. The development comes amid the de-escalation of ties between the neighboring countries following an Iranian air raid in Balochistan, after which Islamabad hits back at Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province. In a statement, the Foreign Office said a telephone conversation between two foreign ministers of Pakistan and Iran was held and it has been mutually agreed that ambassadors may return to…

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PPL-funded Women Vocational Training Centre in Punjab commences operations

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Karachi: January 22, 2024: The Pakistan Petroleum Limited-financed Women Vocational Training Centre (WVTC) in District Okara, Punjab has commenced operations. An amount of Rs. 50 million has been allotted by PPL for the project over a five-year period with the first tranche of Rs. 10 million already handed over to Behbud Association of Pakistan (BAP), the implementing partner. The project will impart vocational training to around 3,000 women, enabling them to earn livelihood through sale of their products. PPL, as one of the largest national corporate donors, remains steadfast in pursuing socio-economic empowerment opportunities for underprivileged women…

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