Karachi, December 11, 2024: K-Electric (KE) has made remarkable progress in its journey toward renewable energy with the submission of the Bid Evaluation Report for its 150 MW solar projects at Winder and Bela, Balochistan, to NEPRA. The regulator today concluded the hearing on the subject marking a critical step towards finalization of these projects reflecting KE’s journey to transforming Pakistan’s energy landscape. After getting a nod of approval from NEPRA earlier this year, KE initiated the industry’s first competitive bidding process to launch renewable energy projects. The 150 MW…
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Press Release :Leading Companies Honored for Excellence in Fire Safety at 14th Fire Safety Awards 2024
Karachi, December 12, 2024: The National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH), in collaboration with the Fire Protection Industry of Pakistan (FPIP), proudly announces the winners of the 14th Fire Safety Awards 2024, recognizing outstanding fire safety practices by leading organizations across various sectors. The prestigious ceremony will be held in Karachi and will feature Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori as the Chief Guest, alongside the participation of Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Minister of Energy, Government of Sindh. The awards celebrate 45 organizations that have demonstrated exceptional dedication to fire…
Read MoreChina Nov crude oil imports up 14% to 48.52mn metric tons
SINGAPORE: China’s November crude oil imports rose 14.3% from a year earlier to 48.52 million metric tons, customs data showed on Tuesday. Oil prices rise on Chinese data China’s January-November crude oil imports were down 1.9% at 506 million metric tons, according to the General Administration of Customs data.
Read MoreUS President-elect Donald Trump has outlined sweeping plans for his first term in office, promising to implement significant changes starting January 20, 2025.
He reiterated his commitment to mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, including millions over the next four years, beginning with convicted criminals. Trump also emphasized his intent to end birthright citizenship, a move he plans to pursue through executive action. He vowed pardons for individuals convicted in the January 6 at*ack, describing their prison conditions as h@rsh. Trump also intends to extend tax cuts, address healthcare, and consider raising the federal minimum wage. Despite maintaining his claims of election fr@ud, he expressed a desire to focus on the future rather than…
Read MoreSindh and Sindh explore ways and means to forge New Paths of Collaboration
KARACHI (Dec 8): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with a high-level Italian delegation led by Mr. Francesco Maria Talò, Senior Advisor to the Minister of Defence, along with Ambassador E. Marilina Armellin and other key diplomats to discuss strengthening ties in trade, education, culture, and other areas. This meeting represents a significant step towards enhancing collaboration between Italy and Pakistan, particularly in Sindh. It emphasised a shared commitment to fostering partnerships across various sectors, opening the door to promising opportunities. During the discussion with the visiting Italian…
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