The Punjab government has started a housing scheme to help low- and middle-income families get their own houses. Below is the complete method to apply and get registered. Step 1: Check Your Eligibility Before applying, make sure you meet the basic rules: Step 2: Visit the Official Housing Scheme Website Open the official Punjab Housing Scheme portal (usually shared by the government on their website and social media pages).On the homepage, you will see the “Apply / Register” option. Step 3: Create Your Account Step 4: Fill Out the Application…
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2nd International Oil & Gas Conference 2025
At the 2nd International Oil & Gas Conference 2025, experts declare AI as Pakistan’s last Hope for energy security How artificial intelligence may finally unlock Pakistan’s hidden reserves—and rescue its fragile oil and gas sector Pakistan’s energy challenges have long been defined by inconsistency, underperformance and unrealised potential. At the 2nd International Oil and Gas Conference 2025, organised by the monthly magazine Energy Update in Islamabad, this familiar narrative was challenged with a new, urgent proposition: that artificial intelligence is not merely another tool in the global technological race, but…
Read MoreSindh CM, China-Africa & Asia Economic Trade team agree on strategic biotechnology; livestock partnerships
KARACHI (Nov 26): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah hosted a high-stakes meeting with the China-Africa & Asia Economic Trade Cooperation delegation and representatives from Louyang Modern Biology, proposing extensive bilateral and triangular collaboration in biotechnology, agriculture modernisation, and livestock development.The Chief Minister highlighted Sindh as a “growth-ready province” with vast potential, particularly in its 14 million acres of fertile land and expanding industrial zones.The meeting held at CM House was attended by Minister of Transport Sharjeel memon, Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar, Minister of Fisheries & Livestock Mohammad…
Read MoreMilbank Updates on Reko Diq Financial close
A meeting was held between the Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, the Managing Director of OGDCL, Ahmed Hayat Lak and Munib Hussain, London based Partner at the international law firm, Milbank. The participants reviewed key developments in the energy and resources sector, including the current status of financing for the Reko Diq Copper and Gold Project. Briefing the Minister and the OGDCL leadership, Mr. Hussain,who represents the project’s financiers,shared positive updates on attainment of financial close for the Reko Diq project. The meeting also included discussions on additional…
Read MoreKATI Condemns OGRA’s Gas Price Hike, Urges PM Intervention
KARACHI: The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has strongly opposed the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority’s (OGRA) recent decision to raise gas tariffs for Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), warning that the move will exacerbate economic pressures on industries and households alike. KATI President Ikram Rajput described the increase as unjustified in the current economic climate, highlighting that it unfairly burdens already struggling manufacturers and consumers. He noted that positive economic developments—such as a reduction in unaccounted-for gas (UFG) losses and declining interest rates—should have supported stable or…
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