Tag: Gas

Venezuelans buy gas with cigarettes to battle inflation

CARACAS: Motorists in socialist Venezuela have long enjoyed the world’s cheapest gasoline, with fuel so heavily subsidized that a full tank these days costs...

Abbottabad city facing severe Sui gas load shedding

ABBOTTABAD: The entire city of Abbottabad is facing the worst load shedding of the Sui gas in its history, a severe crisis as the temperature...

Senators call for reduction in gas, electricity prices

--Opp senators demand details of PM's visit to Saudi, China --Commission should investigate those fanning extremism, says PkMAP Senator Usman Kakar ISLAMABAD: The senators on Thursday called for...

SHC seeks details of funds and taxes of oil, gas companies

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday expressed annoyance on gas and oil firms for not carrying out proper welfare development programmes in local...

Three workers die of suffocation due to poisonous gas in Kohat...

KOHAT:  Three workers died of suffocation while another was affected due to poisonous gas accumulated in a coal mine here on Saturday, rescue sources...

Balloons with ‘Pakistan, I Love’ emerge in India’s Rajasthan

Two balloons with words 'Pakistan and I Love' written on them were found in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district on Monday, reported Indian media on Tuesday. "The villagers...

Gas supply still not restored to K-Electric despite PM’s tall claims

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) has not restored gas supply to K-Electric yet, despite Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s tall claims. The...

KE to receive conditional gas supply on match days

KARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) Limited has hinted at providing conditional gas supply to K-Electric (KE) on the days of the T20I matches...

Record development projects completed in Cantt areas: Malik Ibrar

RAWALPINDI: “Record development projects, in accordance with the vision of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif, were completed in Rawalpindi Cantonment areas during...

Philippines, China to work out how to tap gas

MANILA: The Philippines and China have agreed to set up a special panel to work out how they can jointly explore oil and gas...

Air strikes pound rebel strongholds, gas chokes civilians in Syria

IDLIB: Warplanes launched heavy attacks on the two last major rebel-held areas in Syria, killing at least 29 people in the Ghouta suburb near...

Man smoking inside van with gas tanks caused crash in Shanghai

BEIJING: A Shanghai man has suspected of smoking inside a van carrying gas cylinders, causing the van to ignite before it crashed into pedestrians...

Fire brigade evacuates 1,450 people after gas leak in London

LONDON: Two major railway stations were closed and 1,450 people were evacuated on Tuesday from a nightclub and hotel after a gas main ruptured in central London. Charing...

Residents of railway quarters deprived of basic facilities

LAHORE: Owing to the negligence of the railway authorities, the century-old railway quarters have transformed into a wreck. The deprivation of basic facilities including gas,...

Two siblings killed in gas cylinder blast in Kasur

KASUR: Two members of a family were killed when a gas cylinder burst in Basti Qadirabad Kasur on Thursday. A family member, Ali Raza, was...

Two receive burns in cylinder blast in Multan

MULTAN: Two people, including a woman, sustained burns in a liquefied petroleum gas cylinder blast near Thana Chowk New Multan here on Sunday. According to Rescue 1122,...