Rising Gas Prices Threaten Pakistan’s Export Competitiveness

Pakistan’s exports have become uncompetitive after the government doubled gas prices for in-house power generation. This increase threatens the country’s goal of reaching $60 billion in exports by 2027. The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) raised concerns in a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, warning that higher energy costs could damage both exports and local …

Gas Prices Increased for Captive Power Plants, Domestic Consumers Unaffected

Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced an increase in the price of gas for captive power plants. However, gas prices for domestic consumers, as well as other sectors, will remain unchanged. Gas Price Hike for Captive Power Plants OGRA has raised the gas price for captive power plants by 500 rupees …

‘One Room One Light’ Policy by IT Ministry

Pakistan has been trying to conserve energy, gas, electricity, and water and for this matter, IT Ministry has devised a plan to implement the ‘One Room, One Light’ policy. A few weeks earlier, Defense Minister, Khwaja Asif also held a press conference to stress the importance of the conservation of energy by using solar panels, …

Newly Married Couple Dies of Gas Leakage

Another incident of gas leakage happened and took the lives of innocent people. This time it happened in Lahore. Recently, there have been many cases where people died due to gas leakage from cylinders, some got affected because of the explosion of cylinders. However, that event that happened in Lahore involved gas leakage from an …

Rickshaw Cylinder Explodes After Being Used for Cooking

Shortage of gas is no news for the people of Pakistan in winter. As soon as winter arrives, people start to worry about the shortage of gas that hinders everyday life and chores such as cooking and heating water for a bath. A horrifying incident took place in Sultan Town in Jaranwala where a couple …

Gas Supply for Only 8 Hours in Winters

Pakistan is about to experience gas shortage like never before as the Petroleum Division decides to supply gas for 8 hours only. Winters are almost round the corner and Petroleum Division has warned the people of Pakistan about the gas shortage. The Petroleum Division stated that gas would be available to domestic consumers for only …

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