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Gas Pipeline Sabotage Halts Supply to Upper Balochistan and Quetta

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iranian gas

ISLAMABAD: A sabotage attack by unidentified miscreants severely damaged an 18-inch diameter gas pipeline of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) near Akhtarabad, Quetta, disrupting gas supplies to Upper Balochistan and Quetta City. According to an initial report from the Bomb Disposal Squad, the pipeline near the Western Bypass was targeted, causing significant damage. SSGC’s technical teams promptly responded to extinguish the fire by shutting off the main valve. Repair work is set to commence Thursday morning after receiving security clearance from law enforcement agencies. The damaged 8-foot section of the…

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Ministry Urged to Expedite Approval of Revised PC-1 for 2,160MW Dasu Project

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ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA) has called on the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR) to fast-track the submission and approval of the revised PC-1 for the 2,160MW Dasu Hydropower Stage-1 project. This step is critical to ensuring the timely signing and implementation of the loan and financing agreements, as per sources in the Economic Affairs Division (EAD). During negotiations with the World Bank on April 29, 2024, it was agreed to extend the project’s closing date to December 31, 2028. However, the pending approval of the revised PC-1…

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Russian LPG Prices Plummet by Half Amid Sanctions

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MOSCOW: Domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices in Russia dropped sharply in December, halving compared to the previous month, due to a surge in supply following European Union sanctions that curbed exports, according to Reuters calculations. The EU sanctions on Russian LPG, effective December 20, were driven by proposals from Poland, historically one of Russia’s largest LPG importers. LPG, comprising propane and butane, is widely used as vehicle fuel, for heating, and in petrochemical production. The sanctions redirected significant volumes of LPG to the domestic market, causing wholesale prices to…

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Democracy thrives on dialogue: if dialogue can be initiated with an enemy country, why not with the perpetrators of May 9, says Murad Shah

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KARACHI (Dec 25): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah stated that democracy thrives on dialogue, if we can engage in dialogue with an enemy country, then we should also engage with those involved in the May 9 incident, as we see them as Pakistani citizens. “It is important to address those who have been misled and help them change their perspectives.” He said this on Wednesday while talking to the media at Mazar-e-Quaid, where he was joined by his cabinet members to pay tribute to Pakistan’s founder, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad…

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Growatt Earns Top Brand PV Awards Across 15 Global Markets in 2024

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Growatt, a global leader in solar energy solutions, has once again solidified its position as a reliable and reputable brand in the renewable energy sector by winning the prestigious Top Brand PV Awards 2024 from EUPD Research. The company received this esteemed recognition in 15 markets, including South Africa, Africa, Nigeria, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Italy, UK, India, Pakistan, Poland, Netherlands, Australia, USA, and Southeast Asia. This achievement highlights the company’s dedication to delivering reliable and innovative energy solutions worldwide. EUPD Research, a renowned market research and consultancy organization specializing in…

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