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OGRA takes notice of overcharing of the sale/purchase of LPG

DNA ISLAMABAD – Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has taken serious notice of the complaints regarding overcharging of end consumer LPG Price. OGRA Enforcement Teams have been mobilized to take cognizance of the matter and to ensure sale of LPG at notified prices to provide relief to the end consumers and to initiate action against the violators under the applicable Rules/Laws. OGRA-Enforcement Teams have visited various LPG Plants recently in the vicinity of Lahore & Islamabad to check/ monitor LPG Prices and safety. During the visit, all LPG PlantsRead More


Musadik hopes ‘seamless’ flow of energy from Russia, CARs

ISLAMABAD, Jan 20 (DNA): Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Friday expressed confidence that Pakistan would be able to get a ‘seamless’ flow of energy from Russia and Central Asian Republics (CARs), once various ‘mechanisms’ discussed during the IGC meeting were implemented. “We have discussed mutual relationship among Russia, Central Asian States and Pakistan; and come up with various mechanisms of connectivity to have a seamless flow of energy from Russia and Central Asia to Pakistan,” the minister said while talking to media at the conclusion ofRead More


PM urges UAE businessmen to exploit immense business opportunities in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, JAN 20 /DNA/ – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the businessmen of the United Arab Emirates to utilize the immense opportunities in Pakistan, a market of over 220 million people offering its investors a strong and large consumer market.“Energy, infrastructure, e-commerce, agro-based industry and IT sectors are up for grabs,” he said in an interview with Khaleej Times during his visit to the UAE last week and published on Thursday. Besides meeting the UAE leadership, the prime minister also witnessed the signing of three memoranda of understanding inRead More


PTA instructs operators to complete transition to IPv6

DNA Islamabad, JAN 20: With a focus on innovation and digitalization, PTA has instructed all Telecom Operators and Internet Service Providers to complete their transition to IPv6 technology, the latest version of the internet protocol (IP), at the earliest. IPv6, or Internet Protocol version 6, is used to identify devices on a network and route traffic between them. It offers several advantages over its predecessor, IPv4, including a much larger pool of IP addresses for paving the way to facilitate consumers to control home appliances through mobile phones, using InternetRead More


President urges nation to cast votes responsibly with due diligence

DNA ISLAMABAD, JAN 20: President Dr Arif Alvi has called upon the nation to cast their votes with utmost responsibility and due diligence to select their representatives who were capable of taking smart and speedy decisions and had the capability to oversee their timely and accelerated implementation. He said that elections and voting provided the citizens with the opportunity to carefully choose their representatives so that they could provide quality leadership and put the country on the path of progress, prosperity and development.   The President expressed these views whileRead More


Nawaz blames ex-army chief, spymaster for nation’s ills

LONDON: Breaking his silence for the first time after his party faced a major political blow in Punjab following Parvez Elahi’s victory in a vote of confidence shortly before the dissolution of the provincial assembly, PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif said “a cruel joke had been played on Pakistan… for the sake of personal gains”. Speaking to reporters after meeting with a delegation of senior PML-N leaders from Pakistan, he said: “We all discussed the situation in Pakistan. Pakistan will come out of this difficult situation and we will be the ones to takeRead More