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Rs 100+ Petrol Levy a Tragedy: Sharjeel Memon Slams Federal Govt, Calls It Grave Injustice

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Karachi, September 15, 2026 – Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has termed the federal government’s collection of over Rs 100 levy on petrol a “major tragedy” and “grave injustice” to the public, stating that the high cost of petroleum products is impacting every Pakistani. Addressing the Sindh Assembly, he said it would be a grave injustice for the government to oppose addressing this public issue, as the consequences of the price hikes are extremely severe. Sharjeel Memon said global and Gulf conditions have pushed prices up, but the heavy…

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LIIBS 2026 Returns for 9th Edition, Bringing Together Ministers, Global Executives and Industry Leaders

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ISLAMABAD: The Nutshell Group will host the 9th edition of the Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit (LIIBS) 2026 on Thursday, September 17, at a local hotel in Islamabad, bringing together federal ministers, global institutional leaders and Pakistan’s leading corporate executives for high-level discussions on the country’s economic, technological and geopolitical direction. This year’s summit is themed “The Next Move”, shifting the conversation from uncertainty toward action and focusing on Pakistan’s strategic, economic and technological choices and the forces shaping its next phase of development. Building on the momentum of LIIBS…

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TBEA to Host Landmark Launch Event in Lahore

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LAHORE: TBEA, one of China’s leading power and energy technology companies, is set to host a high-profile TBEA Launch Event in Lahore on Friday, September 18, 2026, bringing together senior Chinese leadership, leading government officials, energy-sector decision-makers and prominent players from Pakistan’s rapidly expanding solar and renewable energy industry. The event will be held at Encore, Pine Avenue, Lahore, at 6:00 pm, marking another significant step in TBEA’s engagement with Pakistan’s evolving power, renewable energy and distributed energy landscape. With a legacy dating back to 1983, TBEA has developed a…

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Pakistan Makes Gastech Debut as UGDC Pitches Private Gas Investment

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BANGKOK: Pakistan has made its first-ever representation at Gastech, the global natural gas and energy exhibition and conference, with Universal Gas Distribution Company (UGDC) using the platform to attract international investment into the country’s emerging private gas market. UGDC became the first Pakistani company to establish a stall at Gastech 2026, being held at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) from September 14–17. The participation marks a significant step in promoting Pakistan’s gas-sector investment opportunities to international energy companies. Gastech 2026 has brought together major energy companies, policymakers…

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Punjab Reclaims Rs9 Billion Forest Land, Plants Over 50 Million Trees

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ISLAMABAD: Punjab’s Forest Department has reclaimed 1,984.62 acres of forest land, estimated to be worth Rs9.008 billion, from encroachment and unlawful occupation over the past two years, according to departmental reports. During the same period, the department reported plantation of more than 50 million trees across 50,869 acres under its forest restoration programme, alongside expanded use of digital mapping, satellite monitoring, drones and artificial intelligence for forest protection. Southern Zone Accounts for Majority of Recoveries The department’s records show that the Southern Zone accounted for 1,500.43 acres, or around 75.6%…

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