Year: 2026

Islamabad Likely to Host Key Talks Among KSA, Egypt and Türkiye on Middle East Conflict

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ISTANBUL: Islamabad is expected to host high-level diplomatic talks involving Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Türkiye as efforts intensify to address the ongoing Middle East conflict. According to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, the meeting—initially planned to take place in Türkiye—has been shifted to Islamabad due to logistical considerations. “Initially, we had planned to hold this meeting in Turkey… however, since our Pakistani counterparts are required to remain in their country, we moved the meeting to Pakistan,” Fidan said while speaking to a Turkish broadcaster, adding that the talks could take…

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Govt Nears Finalisation of Tech-Driven Targeted Petroleum Subsidy Framework

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ISLAMABAD: The government is moving towards finalising a targeted subsidy framework for petroleum products, backed by technological solutions and strengthened coordination between federal and provincial governments. The development came during a high-level consultative meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb, held in line with directives from the country’s leadership. A detailed briefing by the Petroleum Division confirmed that fuel supplies across the country remain stable and sufficient. Officials expressed satisfaction over the current availability of petroleum products. The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication presented a…

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OGDC Announces Successful Appraisal of Hydrocarbons Discovery at Bilitang-1 Well in TAL Block, Kohat, KP

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Successful test of Lumshiwal Formation confirms gas flow of 26.5 million cubic feet per dayISLAMABAD, March 27, 2026: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC), along with its joint venture partners in the TAL Block, has successfully appraised the existing discovered gas and condensate (in traces) from Lumshiwal Formation in the Bilitang-1- ST-1 Exploratory well, located in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The TAL Joint Venture comprises OGDC with a 30% working interest, MOL Pakistan Oil & Gas Co. B.V. as the Operator with 10%, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) with…

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Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages reach global water stewardship milestone in Pakistan, across the world

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LAHORE: Pioneering a global achievement in water stewardship, global business Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages (NW&PB) that operates the brand Nestlé PURE LIFE in Pakistan, became the first food and beverage company worldwide to secure 100 per cent certification of all its 39 bottling sites to the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Standard. This landmark accomplishment includes the local bottling sites in Pakistan at Sheikhupura, Islamabad and Karachi, as well as Nestlé’s Kabirwala factory. As increasing water stress and extreme weather events place growing pressure on rivers, aquifers and communities,…

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OGDC Announces Gas Discovery at Sahito-1 Exploratory Well in Khairpur, Sindh

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ISLAMABAD, March 26, 2026: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) on Thursday announced a significant gas discovery at its Sahito-1 exploratory well in the Khewari Exploration License, located in the Khairpur district of Sindh.Based on wireline logs interpretation results, the sands of Lower Goru Formation (Massive Sand) were tested using Drill Stem Testing (DST) and yielded a promising flow of 17.2 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas. The well recorded a wellhead flowing pressure (WHFP) of 3,390 pounds per square inch (psi) at a choke size…

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