ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan government has collected Rs 2.5 billion from the mining sector in the current financial year, despite the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent lockdown that was imposed to curb the spread of the virus. The government has collected a huge amount from the mining sector and deposited it in the provincial treasury, a … Read more
U.S. auto industry executives are preparing for a possible rollback of electric vehicle mandates under the new Trump administration. — AFP/File NEW YORK: U.S. auto giants signaled Wednesday they could further slow the ramp-up of electric vehicle production as Detroit awaits the arrival of a Trump administration eager to roll back major climate initiatives. Biden. … Read more
A representative image showing electricity pylons on March 30, 2022. — Reuters Energy sector reforms face economic hurdles: Awais Leghari. The country is still grappling with the consequences of past IPP contracts, he adds. He deplores the financial burden weighing on the system due to net billing system. ISLAMABAD: Energy Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari … Read more