Thar coal-fired energy ‘cheaper than hydropower’
Sino Sindh Resources Pvt Ltd (SSRL) Chief Executive Officer Li Jigen has stated that the power generation cost from Block-1 of the Thar region is Rs5.52 per unit, significantly cheaper…
Pakistan’s Pharma sector: SIFC backs deregulation as exports surge
The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) endorsed the government’s deregulation policy for pharmaceutical sector announced in February 2024, stating that the sector was undergoing a transformative shift with the deregulation…
China, Pakistan both focused on KKH, ML-1 completion: Chinese consul general
The Chinese Consul General Yang Yundong said on Friday that both China and Pakistan were focused at the completion of the Karakoram Highway (KKH) and the Main Line-1 (ML-1) project.…
Pakistan: Potassium sulphate at Gwadar Port: Export approval likely for 2 firms under close watch
Sharing the details, sources said, two major industries namely M/S Agven Private Limited (fertilizer) and M/S Hangeng Trade Company Private Limited (meat and agriculture processing) are fully established and operational…
Pakistan: Hindu community celebrates Holi in Rawalpindi
The Hindu community on Thursday celebrated Holi, the festival of colours. More than 50 families gathered at Krishna Temple in Saddar and Priest Jai Ram led the religious rituals of…
Yasmeen Lari rejects Israel’s Wolf Prize over “continuing genocide in Gaza”
RIBA Gold Medalist Yasmeen Lari has turned down this year’s Wolf Prize, which is granted by Israel-based not-for-profit Wolf Foundation, citing the war in Gaza as her reason. Known for…