The Ministry of Energy has established a four-member committee to explore the feasibility of transitioning Chinese-operated power plants in the country from imported coal to locally sourced coal from the Thar region. An energy ministry’s notification earlier this week announced the formation of a committee led by the additional secretary of the power division. The … Read more
Democratic presidential nominee and US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a campaign rally in Savannah, Georgia, US, August 29, 2024. —Reuters SAVANNAH: Kamala Harris defended some personal shifts in policy toward the center on Thursday and said she might name a Republican to her cabinet if elected, in her first interview with a … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Power Minister Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Laghari has formed a four-member committee to oversee the conversion of three CPEC-developed Independent Power Producers (IPPs) from imported coal to Thar coal, with a formal notification issued by the Power Division. According to a copy of the power division’s notification seen by Profit, this four-member committee will … Read more
A representational image of Gwadar port. — AFP/File Chinese firms interested in relocating industries to Pakistan. PM orders equal participation of students for training in China. Chinese experts to be hired end non-trade barriers. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday issued directives to bring 50% of all public sector cargo inland by sea through Gwadar … Read more
Washington: In the United States political circles, conventional wisdom dictates that voters only care about the candidate atop the presidential ticket, not the running mate. While vice presidential picks can play a role in public opinion, voters cast ballots mostly for the headliners — or so the argument goes. In the 2024 presidential race, that … Read more