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Spiralling cost: PM reconstitutes Neelum-Jhelum project board
Cost issue referred to finance ministry as foreign banks hold back.
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Swap arrangement: Azerbaijan offers power export to Pakistan
Project could be halted in the face of US pressure, officials fear.
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Govt keeps handing out gas connections
Petroleum ministry briefs cabinet on the worsening demand and supply gap.
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Back to square one: Cabinet rejects gas load management plan
Petroleum Ministry asked to take all stakeholders on board and submit a revised arrangement.
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Forces may feel fuel pinch even after supply resumes
Petroleum ministry proposes ban on export of petroleum products, resumption of jet fuel supply if Nato pays taxes.
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Revised gas outage schedule: Fertiliser gets the better of industrial sector
Cabinet likely to approve gas closure for 4-5 days a week for industries today.
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Circular debt: Money for oil and gas exploration dries up
Outstanding liabilities in the energy sector cross Rs444 billion, no solution in sight.
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Economic Coordination Committee: Rs6 billion bailout for Pakistan Steel approved
ECC fails to take decision on sugar import and audit of fertiliser companies.
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Ministry backtracks: Gas supply to fertiliser sector continues
ECC defers summary of revised gas load management plan; Industry & CNG stations to face 3-day gas outage in December.
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Black gold: Oil prices spurt upwards
Finance ministry overrules Ogra’s advice that price hikes not be passed on.









