Ministerial body recommends selling Discos to private sector ISLAMABAD: The government’s ministerial committee has recommended that power Distribution Companies (Discos) will be... Updated 24 Feb, 2025 02:31pm
Business & Finance Govt pursuing comprehensive strategy to make country progressive: minister ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik has said on Thursday that the government is pursuing a comprehensive... Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am
Business & Finance Musadik Malik unveils govt’s strategy for energy independence through innovation Minister for Petroleum, Musadik Malik, announced that the government was implementing a comprehensive strategy to... Updated 20 Feb, 2025 09:58pm
Markets Auction for 71 oil & gas blocks unveiled ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Musadik Malik Tuesday announced the auction for 71 oil and gas ... Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am
Markets Pakistan to renegotiate Qatar LNG deal amid high costs, paper says KARACHI: Pakistan will renegotiate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply pact with Qatar, seeking better terms, The... Updated 07 Feb, 2025 10:42pm
Print Non-protected domestic categories: Rs100/mmbtu hike balanced with gas utilities’ profits ISLAMABAD: The federal government has adjusted the proposed Rs100 per mmbtu gas increase for non-protected domestic... Updated 28 Jan, 2025 09:11am
Print Issue of gas shortage echoes in Senate ISLAMABAD: In the wake of persistent shortage of natural gas in the country, the federal government has informed the... Updated 21 Jan, 2025 09:02am
Print ‘Cost of Diamer-Bhasha Dam Project has increased 119.21pc’ ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources Musadik Malik said the cost of Diamer Bhasha Dam Project has increased... Updated 17 Jan, 2025 03:19pm
Pakistan Saudi firm Manara may invest in Pakistan’s Reko Diq mine, minister says RIYADH: Saudi Arabian mining company Manara Minerals could invest in Pakistan’s Reko Diq mine in the next two... Updated 14 Jan, 2025 11:08pm
Pakistan Musadik flays PTI, calls for constructive talks on national issues LAHORE: Federal Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik has called for dialogue to address national issues, ... Published 30 Dec, 2024 07:20am
Pakistan Cost of Diamer Bhasha Dam increases to Rs1.05trn ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources Musadik Malik said that the cost of Diamer Bhasha Dam Project has increased... Updated 17 Dec, 2024 08:10am
Print Captive power plants: Govt talking with IMF, others to avoid closure ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik said the government is having negotiations with the... Updated 14 Dec, 2024 11:34am
Opinion All is not well at the economic front The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed this Wednesday at the ‘International... Updated 07 Dec, 2024 08:50am
Editorials Selling gas to third parties EDITORIAL: Whatever the pros and cons of the Petroleum Division’s decision to sell 35 percent of future gas... Published 24 Nov, 2024 03:08am
Pakistan Overlooked in decision making: Musadik takes aim at top bureaucrats ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Senator Dr. Musadik Masood Malik is reportedly annoyed with... Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:34am
Business & Finance Future Summit concludes with focus on innovation, financial inclusion KARACHI: The 8th Edition of The Future Summit continued on day second featuring discussions on emerging issues such... Published 08 Nov, 2024 07:41am
Print ‘Economic resurgence’: govt spells out its achievements ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik on Thursday said Pakistan was heading towards the right... Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:38am
Print ‘Rs38.925bn outstanding on account of KP govt’s NHP share’ ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources Musadik Masood Malik said that an amount of Rs38.925 billion is outstanding... Updated 02 Nov, 2024 03:43pm
Print Saudi investment: roadmap discussed in Riyadh ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting of Pak-Saudi Ministers for Investment was held in Riyadh, in which the roadmap for... Updated 02 Nov, 2024 03:07pm
Markets OGDCL, Chinese co sign MoU on shale, tight gas exploration ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, during the ongoing 8th Silk Road International Expo for investment and ... Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:45am
Pakistan Reko Diq project: Talks with Saudi govt enter final stage: minister ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik has claimed on Wednesday that Pakistan’s negotiations with investors... Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am
Markets Ministry approached to halt gas sale at Badin ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Ministry has been approached for immediate action to halt the unlawful sale of ... Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am
Print Transfer CPPs to the national grid, suggests PD ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has suggested the government transferring captive power plants to the National... Updated 28 Aug, 2024 08:42am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz directs for third party validation of projects worth over Rs2 billion Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday directed the relevant authorities to conduct third party validation of all... Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:57pm
Print Tiered pricing system: Gas tariff hike spared 66pc of consumers: Musadik ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik Wednesday clarified that 66 percent of gas consumers remain unaffected... Updated 22 Aug, 2024 09:33am
Print Gas tariff to stay unchanged for 3 months: Musadik Says if necessary, any relief measures will be implemented in consultation with all the provinces Updated 21 Aug, 2024 01:11pm
Print Govt takes much of the credit for decline in food inflation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Masood Malik on Thursday said that the positive impact of the... Updated 09 Aug, 2024 09:22am
Print Cheap Russian oil: Musadik claims private sector made hefty profits ISLAMABAD: Minister for Petroleum, Dr. Musadik Masood Malik has reportedly accused private sector of earning huge... Updated 02 Aug, 2024 09:54am
Print Subsidy package for those consuming up to 200 units announced ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik said on Tuesday that a Rs 50 billion energy subsidy package... Updated 31 Jul, 2024 09:53am
Pakistan Turkmenistan delegation meets petroleum minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Dr. Musadik Malik held a meeting with the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet ... Published 25 Jul, 2024 06:24am