Islamabad, November 27, 2025: The government has collected over Rs66 billion through the recent increase in the petroleum levy (PL), the Senate was informed on Thursday, amid questions on why fuel prices have not dropped despite a fall in global oil rates.
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ADB approves $330 million to strengthen Pakistan’s power transmission network
Islamabad, November 20, 2025 – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $330 million in financing to support Pakistan’s Second Power Transmission Strengthening Project, a key government initiative aimed at expanding the national transmission system and facilitating the flow of low-cost renewable and hydropower to major demand centers.
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Pakistan Petroleum clarifies project in Sirani Block, denies artificial island reports
Karachi, November 20, 2025 – Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has addressed recent media reports suggesting the company is reclaiming land from the sea to construct an artificial island. In a statement to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, PPL emphasized that such reports are misleading and do not accurately reflect the technical scope and design of the project.
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Govt raises HSD price by Rs6 per litre, petrol unchanged
Islamabad, November 16, 2025 — The federal government has increased the price of High Speed Diesel (HSD) by Rs6 per litre, while keeping the petrol price unchanged for the next fortnight, effective November 16.
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OGDCL begins oil production from Pasakhi-14 Well in Hyderabad
Karachi, November 14, 2025 – The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) announced on Friday that it has officially started oil production from its newly developed Pasakhi-14 well in Hyderabad, marking a significant addition to Pakistan’s domestic energy output.
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Pakistan Citizens Anticipate Petrol Price Cut for Second Half of November 2025
Karachi, November 14, 2025 – Pakistani citizens are expecting a reduction in petrol prices for the second half of November, effective November 16, 2025.
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Pakistan Petroleum Discovers Gas in Sawan Field, Sindh
Karachi, November 14, 2025 – Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has announced a significant gas discovery at the Sawan Field in Sindh province, marking a milestone in Pakistan’s energy sector.
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OGDCL announces award of new offshore exploration blocks by petroleum ministry
Karachi, November 13, 2025 – The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) on Thursday announced that the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) has awarded new offshore exploration blocks to leading energy companies following a recent bidding round.
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Pakistan collects Rs10 billion in carbon levy for Q1FY26
Islamabad, November 10, 2025 – Pakistan’s federal government has generated over Rs10 billion in revenue under the newly introduced ‘carbon levy’ during the first quarter (July–September) of the fiscal year 2025-26, according to official data released by the Ministry of Finance.
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ECC approves Rs660 billion guarantee for circular debt financing
Islamabad, November 7, 2025 – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday approved a government guarantee worth Rs659.6 billion to facilitate circular debt financing of Rs1.225 trillion in the power sector.
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