Day: March 1, 2026

CM Murad Shah approves Rs5 billion to make TP1 operational by treating 30/35 MGD

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KARACHI (Feb 28): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presides over a meeting at CM House to review progress on the wastewater treatment project.

• TP4 project aimed at quicker delivery of clean water for Karachi• Rs22 billion wastewater improvements secured with global funding• Timelines set to revive TP1 for recycled water supply to industry KARACHI (Feb 28): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, presiding over a meeting, reviewed Karachi’s wastewater treatment and recycling initiatives and approved Rs5 billion to ensure the secondary treatment of 100 MGD from TP1 by December 31.The CM also set an interim target of treating 30–35 MGD by June 30. “This is not just a long-term vision. Karachi…

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Govt hikes petrol price by Rs8, high-speed diesel by Rs5

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The government on Saturday raised the price of petrol by Rs8 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs5.16 per litre for the next fortnight, according to a press release issued by the Petroleum Division. Following the increase, the price of petrol has jumped from Rs258.17 to Rs266.17 while the HSD price now stands at 280.86. According to the press release, the government has revised the petroleum products’ prices based on the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority’s recommendations. The new prices are effective from March 1, the press…

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