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KARACHI (Oct 19): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday inaugurated the first phase of Sindh’s first sanitary engineered landfill project at Jam Chakro, marking a major step towards modernising Karachi’s solid waste management system through scientific waste disposal, environmental protection and improved waste transportation.The Chief Minister formally inaugurated the project by cutting a ribbon and initiating waste disposal at the site. Minister for Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, l Minister for Labour Saeed Ghani, Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab and other senior officials were also present.During his…

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The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has averted a potential Rs5-6 per unit hike in the September 2026 Fuel Price Adjustment (FPA) through timely measures, including targeted load management, limiting the projected adjustment to Rs2.56 per unit despite rising international fuel prices and constraints on LNG supplies. According to a statement issued by the Power Division on Thursday, targeted load management and other measures helped limit the impact of expensive fuels used for power generation, saving consumers from an additional burden of up to Rs3.44 per unit. The division said…

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Power Division Awais Leghari has said that an Electronic Power Monitoring System (EPMS) is being installed to disconnect transformers in areas affected by electricity theft. Speaking during a visit to the expansion project of Dera Ghazi Khan Airport, the minister said the airport was being upgraded to accommodate international flights. The expansion project, costing Rs5.5 billion, is scheduled for completion in January 2028. He said work was underway on four major development projects announced by the prime minister for Dera Ghazi Khan, including a cancer hospital,…

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Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has stated that practical work has commenced on the Prime Minister of Pakistan’s announcement to upgrade DG Khan Airport for international flights. The expansion project, costing Rs. 5.5 billion, is slated for completion by January 2028. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) teams are actively working on-site, with steady progress underway across multiple fronts, including runway expansion. Speaking during his inspection visit to the DG Khan Airport expansion project, Federal Minister reviewed ongoing progress and examined the runway expansion work. He…

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ISLAMABAD: The Board of Management of Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has reportedly approved a renewed five-year Sale Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Pak Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO), significantly increasing monthly allocations of motor gasoline and high-speed diesel (HSD) while sharply reducing furnace oil supplies. Under the proposed agreement, PARCO’s monthly motor gasoline (RON 92) allocation to PSO will rise from 18,000 tonnes to 50,000 tonnes, while HSD supplies will increase from 50,000 tonnes to 105,000 tonnes. In contrast, furnace oil allocations will be reduced from 32,000 tonnes to 5,000 tonnes per…

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