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Three days a week: Gas supply to industries restored, somewhat
Govt gives favoured decision after lobby threatened to defy orders and launch countrywide civil disobedience movement.
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OGRA likely to reject high ceiling for gas theft, leakage
Consumers face additional burden of Rs12.5b per annum due to high UFG level.
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Gaming the system: It pays to be a ‘professional’ at OGRA
Officials get significant salary bumps for completing MBA degrees.
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Pakistan to resume jet fuel supply to Afghanistan
Ban on supply to NATO forces will remain in place, PSO to set up offices in Afghanistan.
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Arbitrage opportunities: ‘Pakistan should buy cheaper gas from US’
Planning Commission recommends cancelling current LNG import plan.
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Light at the end of tunnel? Big dams, coal-fired plants
That’s the only way to make electricity affordable again, says Planning Commission.
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Energy production: OGDC to begin LPG extraction from Kunnar-Pasakhi field
Process to begin after court dismisses petition against contract given to JJV.
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Energy crisis: Govt mulling drastic changes to power tariff structure
Electricity subsidies hit about Rs350 billion this year, well above target.
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Protecting water resources: Water experts call for Siachen demilitarisation
Urge Pak, India to declare Himalayan glaciers 'protected areas'.
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Leakage and theft: Power worth Rs90 billion lost
This is in addition to the transmission and distribution losses allowed by NEPRA.









