Under the project, a 150 MW floating solar subproject will be deployed in the Ghazi Barrage headpond and another floating project of similar capacity at the Forebay of the existing Ghazi Barotha Hydropower plant. The project would greatly enhance the electricity supply and help meet the rising demand for electricity in the country.
To clarify, earlier, the former Chief Minister of Punjab, Usman Buzdar, on 20 March, announced a mega Ramadan package for the people of Punjab. The Chief Minister allocated approximately Rs. 8 billion for the project, in which he subsidized the rate of major edibles. After the subsidy, a 10-kilogram flour bag was priced at Rs. 375.
In a report by the World Bank, the financial institution reduced Pakistan's growth forecast by one percent and criticized the outgoing government's last-minute subsidies on fuel and electricity prices.
In the notification released by the company, it is stated that "due to further PKR devaluation to USD coupled with the exuberant increase in sea freight on the import of parts, LMCL is constrained to revise the prices" of its products.
Earlier, DISCOs had sought an increase of almost 117 percent in their fuel cost adjustments for the electricity they sold in February. However, they were only granted an increase of Rs. 4.85 per unit
Fawad Chaudhary reminded Farogh Naseem that "the reference was filed upon your insistence." He further added that the "entire matter was concocted by you [Farogh Naseem]" and underscored that the former law minister should take responsibility for filing the reference.
Maryam Nawaz deleted the tweet in which she posted a picture of the accounts using the wrong hashtag. Meanwhile, the official PTI Twitter team mocked Maryam Nawaz.
Under Azfar Ahsans' leadership, the Board of Investment successfully instituted 125 regulatory reforms (Asaan Karobar Program). The Board also established the Pak-China Business Investment forum and signed the framework agreement with China under his chair.
Miftah wrote on Twitter that the "decision announced last night" to continue with the prevalent subsidies "was a tough one and will have to be revisited." He added that at the current pricing, the "government was losing Rs. 21 per litre on petrol and Rs. 52 per litre on diesel."
Waving large Pakistani flags of Pakistan and Tehreek-e-Insaf, shouting slogans like "imported Hakumat Na-Manzoor," protestors marched the streets of capitals like Berlin, Ottawa, Washington, and London.
The three leading contenders vying for the National Assembly seat from the constituency are Akhunzada Mufti Obaidullah from JUI-F, son of the deceased MNA Khayal Zaman - Dr Nadeem Khayal from PTI, and Syed Umar from Awami National Party.
