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OGRA has authorized HDIP for inspections of Sui Gas Meters

DNA ISLAMABAD, FEB 2 – Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority has authorized Hydrocarbon Development Institute of Pakistan (HDIP), for the inspections/testing of industrial and commercial gas meters which will be carried out on the request of the consumers. All the inspections in future will be jointly taken by HDIP and the Sui Companies. OGRA has taken this decision in pursuance with Natural Gas Measurement (Technical Standards) Regulations, 2019. Both the SNGPL & SSGCL have been directed to coordinate with HDIP before initiating inspections, replacement or testing of meters carried outRead More


Belarus businessmen keen in importing Pak products

Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan held a meeting with Pavel G. Topouzidis, owner of “Korona Chain Stores MINSK (DNA) – Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan held a meeting with Pavel G. Topouzidis, owner of “Korona Chain Stores” who is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of “Tabak Invest” to discuss trade and investment opportunities with Pakistan. Mr. Topouzidis is also the Honourary Consul of Greece and Romania in Minsk.  Highlighting the quality and price competitiveness of Pakistani exportable commodities, the Ambassador proposed providing opportunity for export of Home Textile products,Read More


OGDCL Discovered Gas/Condensate At Sial-1 Well  In Sindh Province

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) as Operator (95%) and Government Holdings (Pvt.) Limited (5%) has discovered Gas & Condensate from its Exploratory Well Sail-1, which is located in District Hyderabad, Sindh Province. The structure of Sial-I was drilled and tested using OGDCL’s in house expertise. The well was drilled down to the depth of 2442 Meters. Based on logs data, the well was tested at rate of 1.146 Million Standard Cubic Feet per Day (MMSCFD) of gas and 680 barrels per day (BPD) of condensateRead More


Completion of TAPI to bring multiple benefits to Pak’s economy: Atadjan

ISLAMABAD, FEB 2 (DNA) – Atadjan Movlamov, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan said that his country possessed the world’s 2nd largest gas reserves and was ready to provide 3000 MW electricity to Pakistan, which would cost Pakistan almost half of its current energy price helping its industry to achieve better growth. He said this while giving a presentation to the business community at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) on potential areas of bilateral cooperation between Turkmenistan and Pakistan. He identified 1840 Km TAPI (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) gas pipeline, 1635 KmRead More


China’s online desert locust monitoring protects Pak agriculture: Report

BEIJING, Feb 2 (DNA): China’s supported Desert Locust Monitoring Archive protects Pakistani agriculture, says a report published by Gwadar Pro on Monday. In order to protect Pakistani agriculture from desert locust, as of January 2021, 15 desert locust disaster monitoring reports have been issued. The report says, all of them were uploaded to Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) this week. In order to provide real-time information on the locust situation, the data in the system is continuously updated. Meanwhile, analytical reports are also being produced and released regularly. The monitoringRead More


Punjab Livestock policy will be submitted to cabinet for final approval

Lahore : Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar says the first livestock policy of the province has been prepared which would be submitted to the provincial cabinet for final approval. He stated this while chairing a meeting in Lahore today (Tuesday) to review the performance of Livestock and Dairy Development Department and its future programs. The Chief Minister said the policy would ensure sustainable development of livestock and dairy sector in the province. The meeting also decided to set up a ‘Punjab Veterinary Healthcare Commission’ to check the Veterinary clinics.Read More