Tag: Stations

The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and the All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA)-Sindh have reached an accord whereby gas supply to filling stations will...

Lahoris, already tortured by severe load shedding, had to face another bad day on Monday when seven grid stations of the city tripped and...

As many as 40 polling stations out of total 257 have been declared sensitive regarding the AJK Legislative Assembly general elections scheduled to be...

A consortium of Daewoo and Hyundai companies inked an agreement of US$ 45 million with Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO) to construct seven new...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Railways has computerized 41 Railway Stations for online reservation in order to facilitate passengers during journey.
An official of Railways ministry told APP that a new reservation office has started functioning at Karachi Cantt Railway Station as the previous reservation office at Karachi was causing inconvenience to public due to congestion.
He said that in order to apprise the passengers regarding latest position of running trains, electronic train

HAFIZABAD - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Hafizabad President Amanullah Sandhu has alleged that District Police Officer Dr Tariq Chohan has 'auctioned' all the police stations of the districts after receiving bribes. Addressing a press conference here the other day, he said the son of Ghulam Abbass, a resident of village Shah Jamal, was murdered in a theft incident and Kaleki police registered a case against four accused. Kaleki Station House Officer (SHO) Abdul Razaq allegedly received Rs

LAHORE - Most CNG stations across Punjab remained shut for the second consecutive day as a result of the strike announced by the CNG Association and the Petroleum Retailers Association.
President of the association Ghayas Paracha, announced the strike on Tuesday and said that a shortage in Gas supply is highly unlikely during this season and despite the orders of the president and prime minister, the Sui Northern Gas was still persistent with gas load shedding.
Long queues

LAHORE - Environment department of the city district government has started week-long survey of the LPG cylinders and CNG stations in the city. Talking to APP on Wednesday deputy district officer environment Zahid Younis said that under the instructions of the commissioner Lahore division,joint teams of EPD,Civil Defence,OGRA and local district goverment will conduct survey of LPG cylinders selling units and CNG filling stations to check fitness of the
cylinders as well as

ISLAMABAD - The All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) on Thursday announced that all CNG stations would remain open throughout the week across Punjab as a protest against two-day weekly closure. "A massive capital has been injected into the CNG sector, how we can remain silent seeing investors being deprived of their investment's blessings and laying off workers," association's chairman Ghyias Abdullah Paracha said.
Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have already full

LAHORE - Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) Director General Muhammad Khalid announced in a press conference on Tuesday that the major grid stations of the country had been repaired to overcome tripping in summers.
Khalid said the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) repaired and renovated transmission lines and the major grid stations of the city including the 220-kilovolt (KV) transformers of Kot Lakhpat, Ravi Road, Ghazi Road and Wapda Town.
"The

Lahore - Sui Northern Gas Pipe Lines' (SNGPL) claims of accommodating domestic users proved wrong, as half of the city experienced gas load-shedding on Wednesday.
Despite weather changes and a gas demand reduction by the domestic users, SNGPL failed to supply gas to homes. Johar Town, Wapda Town, Township, Wahdat Road, Rehmanpura, Muslim Town, Shadman, Gulberg and other vicinities remained deprived of gas for hours while many other areas experienced extremely low gas pressure.

KARACHI - As the $ 1.58 billion foreign-funded Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project is facing an

LAHORE - Lahoris had a bad vehicle day, as all CNG stations were closed due to the two-day weekly closure and petrol pumps stopped sales, as fuel prices are expected to increase by Rs 7 to 9 per litre from midnight, Pakistan Today has learnt.
Motorists criticised the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) for not giving relief to CNG stations despite the fact that petrol pumps were also closed. Petrol pump owners want to mint money by selling the commodity at higher prices

KARACHI - Two bomb explosions on the premises of two police stations in Karachi on Monday morning jolted sleeping cops. The blasts were declared by the Crime Investigation Department (CID) in their initial investigations as planted and operated with a time device. At least two people sustained injurie.
The first explosion took place in the backyard of Eidgah police station at 9.03 am. Five minutes later, cops who were still asleep at Shah Latif Town police station, were woken up

ISLAMABAD - Federal Petroleum and Natural Resources Minister Syed Naveed Qamar Wednesday said the CNG stations set up in residential areas were illegal, urging the respective district governments to take action against them. Responding to a supplementary question raised by Iqbal Muhammad Ali Khan of MQM during the question hour, he asked Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) to shift such stations outside the residential areas or cancel their licences.
The minister said the

LAHORE - Saima, 24, says that she is not one of those people who would opt to go to a police station to report a crime. "Muggings are increasing in Lahore it seems, because I keep hearing of near relatives and friends who have been affected in various areas by this. But if for instance it ever happened to me, I would probably not report it myself. I would send my brother," she says.
This is not just one woman's sentiment. It is reflected in many women of all ages and the general

LAHORE - Gas load-shedding continued in the city on Saturday despite that Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) has closed down many CNG stations in different parts of Punjab. Moreover, citizens should get ready to face long hours of load shedding today, as Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) will repair grid stations and there will be no electricity from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in the city suburbs including WAPDA Town, Johar Town, Iqbal Town, Sabzazar, Mughalpura, Tajpura,