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*Petroleum Division Prepares Gas Sector Deregulation Roadmap with World Bank Support*

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*Petroleum Division Prepares Gas Sector Deregulation Roadmap with World Bank Support* Islamabad, August 4, 2026: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik chaired a high-level meeting with Ms. Bolormaa Amgaabazar, Country Director of the World Bank in Pakistan, and her team to review the roadmap for Pakistan’s gas sector transformation. The roadmap has been developed by the Petroleum Division with technical support from the World Bank, drawing upon international best practices to guide the country’s transition towards a more competitive, open and efficient gas market. Welcoming Ms. Bolormaa Amgaabazar and…

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*Sindh Govt to Launch EV Taxi in September, 1000 E-Buses and 50 Double-Decker Buses for Karachi: Sharjeel Memon*

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*Sindh Govt to Launch EV Taxi in September, 1000 E-Buses and 50 Double-Decker Buses for Karachi: Sharjeel Memon* *Karachi* *August 4, 2026* The Sindh government has announced major expansions in public transport, including the launch of an EV taxi service in September, induction of 50 new double-decker buses in Karachi in October, and the phased addition of *1,000 electric buses* from the end of this year. These decisions were taken during an important meeting of the Transport and Mass Transit Department chaired by Sindh Senior Minister for Information, Transport and…

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Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inaugurates Nestlé Pakistan’s Sheikhupura Biomass Steam Plant- A significant step towards sustainability

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Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif inaugurates Nestlé Pakistan’s Sheikhupura Biomass Steam Plant- A significant step towards sustainability. Lahore: Nestlé Pakistan, in collaboration with the Government of Punjab, marked a significant milestone in Pakistan’s sustainability journey with the stone-laying ceremony of the Biomass Steam Plant at Sheikhupura. The ceremony was led by the Honorable Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, as Chief Guest, along with Nestlé Pakistan’s leadership team, including CEO and Managing Director Jason Avanceña, Head of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Sheikh Waqar Ahmad and Head of Technical Faisal…

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Govt decreases petrol price by Rs4.08, diesel’s by Rs2.45 per litre

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The government decreased the price of petrol by Rs4.08 per litre while cutting the high-speed diesel (HSD) price by Rs2.45 per litre, effective from Tuesday, August 4. According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division), the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the government’s petroleum pricing mechanism. The price of Motor Spirit (petrol) was decreased by Rs4.08 per litre, taking it from Rs336.03 to Rs331.95 per litre. The price of HSD went down by Rs2.45 per…

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23rd Annual Environment Conference and Awards 2026 to be held on August 6th

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23rd Annual Environment Conference and Awards 2026 to be held on August 6th Karachi Pakistan’s environmental leadership will converge in Karachi on Thursday, 6 August, as the National Forum for Environment & Health (NFEH) hosts the 23rd Annual Environment Conference 2026 alongside the prestigious 23rd Annual Environment Excellence Awards 2026 at a prestigious hotel of Karachi. Held under the theme “Reclaiming Pakistan’s Livable Future: From Collateral Damage to Collective Ownership,” the event will bring together senior government officials, policymakers, environmental specialists, corporate leaders, development practitioners, and sustainability champions to shape…

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