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ISLAMABAD: Direct shipping connectivity between Karachi and major European ports has been restored, offering relief to Pakistani exporters facing longer transit times and rising freight costs amid disruptions to international shipping routes. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced on Thursday that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) had reinstated its PREMIUM IPAK service in response to exporters’ demand for a dedicated shipping link with Europe. Under the restored service, MSC will make weekly calls at Karachi Gateway Terminal International (KGTI), connecting Karachi with major European destinations, including Felixstowe,…

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KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has suspended the impugned notifications and orders issued by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority’s (NEPRA) appellate tribunal concerning the review of K-Electric’s multi-year tariff. A single-member bench headed by Justice Mohammad Abdur Rahman also issued notices to the Power Division, NEPRA and other respondents, directing them to appear on October 15. K-Electric approached the SHC to challenge judgments delivered by NEPRA’s appellate tribunal in September 2026 and October 2025. The judgments concerned the utility’s appeals against NEPRA’s October 2025 review determinations and subsequent…

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KARACHI: The Royal Danish Embassy in Pakistan and the Danish Energy Agency have brought together industry leaders, government representatives, financial institutions, technology providers and environmental organisations in Karachi to explore practical ways to accelerate industrial energy efficiency in Pakistan. The knowledge exchange, titled “Industrial Energy Efficiency in Practice: Danish-Pakistani Knowledge Exchange,” focused on translating energy-efficiency policies into tangible industrial investments that can reduce energy consumption, lower operating costs, improve productivity and strengthen the competitiveness of Pakistani manufacturers. Addressing the participants, Danish Ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Mrs. Maja Derrous Mortensen highlighted…

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Thar Coal proving game changer, contributes 14pc to power generation; 1,100 new schools under construction in Sindh KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that the Sindh government is going to hold an investment conference in Shanghai on 15 October, while a high-level delegation is leaving for China under the leadership of the Chief Minister of Sindh. Addressing a press conference in Karachi on Wednesday, he said during the visit efforts will be made to promote B2B and G2G…

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KARACHI: Mega Motor Company (MMC), the official partner of BYD in Pakistan, has marked the first anniversary of the BYD Shark 6 in the country with the launch of an exclusive new colour, “Outback Orange.” The anniversary edition was unveiled at the recently held Pakistan Auto Show (PAPS) 2026 in Lahore. The BYD Shark 6 is Pakistan’s first plug-in hybrid pickup, combining electric performance, off-road capability and advanced hybrid technology for customers seeking a combination of utility and adventure. Commenting on the milestone, Danish Khaliq, Vice President Sales & Strategy,…

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