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Neelum Jhelum project: Power ministry abandons original transmission line plan
Works on an alternative that could lead to higher cost, spark row with China.
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Tariff row: Government warns to cut AJK’s power supply
State is charging Rs2.59 per unit less than tariff determined by govt.
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Acting on caution: Ministry seeks return of gas allocated to Guddu plant
Gas had earlier been diverted to fertiliser manufacturers to cut imports.
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Liquefied natural gas: Qatar agrees to supply 200 mmcfd from next year
Pakistan dismisses demand for $200m penalty for contract termination.
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Water shortage: Food crops under threat
Country must especially focus on agriculture, energy to revive economy.
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Exploration work: Govt considering stopping $40m financing for Mari Gas
Company’s gas price may go up as it could be linked with crude oil.
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Pressure: Donors press for liberalised market for gas producers
Ask govt to remove cap on gas prices and allow direct sales to consumers.
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Power import: Pakistan, Afghanistan out of sync over transit fee
Islamabad says Kabul should either waive or agree on a nominal fee.
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Auditor’s remark: Snags may hold up PSM privatisation plans
Auditor says not in a position to give any opinion on account of the corporation.
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Black market: ECC uncovers sugar subsidy scam
Says people denied benefit of govt’s subsidy policy.









