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Major Russian airstrikes destroy Kiev power plant, damage other plants

Kyiv: Russian missiles and drones destroyed a large power plant near Kiev and hit power facilities in several regions of Ukraine on Thursday, officials said, increasing pressure on the wartime energy system as Kiev runs out of air defenses. The big attack more than two years from the full scale of Russia invasion completely destroyed the coal-fired Trypilska thermal power station near the capital, a senior official of the company that runs the facility told Reuters. Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow was obliged to launch the strikes in response to Ukrainian attacks in recent weeks on energy targets inside

Russia says Ukraine hit nuclear plant, Kiev denies accusations

MOSCOW: Russia said Ukraine struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant controlled by Russian forces three times on Sunday and called on the West to respond, although Kiev said it had nothing to do with the attacks. The International Atomic Energy Agency, which has experts in the field, said it was the first time the nuclear plant, Europe’s largest, had been directly targeted since November 2022 and said the attack put nuclear safety at risk. Russian forces took control of the plant in 2022 shortly after their full invasion of Ukraine. Both Moscow and Kiev have repeatedly accused each other of

March 27, 2024

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Minister urges speedy work at Gwadar plant

Islamabad: The Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, directed the relevant authorities on Tuesday to expedite the construction work of the power plant in Gwadar. The minister issued these instructions while presiding over a meeting to review the progress of the Gwadar power plant. The meeting was attended by ministry officials, the CEO of the Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB), Chinese Minister-Councillor Yang Guangyuan and other relevant bodies, according to a press release. PPIB is working on the 300 MW coal-fired power project at Gwadar, which is being developed by M/s CIHC Pak Power Company (Pvt)

March 10, 2024

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Cnergyico will likely move forward with a deal to upgrade the plant soon

KARACHI: Cnergyico PK, formerly known as Byco Petroleum, Pakistan’s largest oil refiner, has announced that it may soon sign a “definitive agreement” with the government to upgrade both of its refineries under Pakistan’s revised oil refining policy to upgrade of existing/ Brownfield Refineries, 2023. Speaking to The Express Tribune, an official involved in the refinery upgrade process said “Cnergyico is yet to sign the final agreement…but expects to sign the agreement soon with the government.” “The company is ready … to do everything to upgrade its factories,” he said. The upgrade will enable the refinery to significantly reduce the production

March 7, 2024

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Indus Motor shuts down plant for six days

KARACHI: Indus Motor Company (IMC) has announced a six-day shutdown of its manufacturing plant due to the shortage of auto parts and components. In a statement sent to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, the automaker said production will remain suspended from March 6 to 11. “Based on the current low level of manufactured vehicle inventories and the shortage of parts and components for vehicle manufacturing due to supply chain challenges, the company has decided to close its manufacturing plant from March 6 to 11. In case of any change in the plan, it will be updated accordingly,” the

These plant foods work like slimming drugs, says the nutrition expert

Obesity is linked to increased risks for diabetes, heart disease, cancer, joint problems and premature death Shelves full of fruit are pictured at a supermarket during the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Berlin, Germany, March 17, 2020. —Reuters With obesity affecting nearly 1 billion people worldwide, the World Obesity Federation is aiming to tackle the global crisis on World Obesity Day tomorrow (Monday). South China Morning Post mentionted. The rise in obesity rates is alarming, evident in Hong Kong, where 32.6% of adults are now classified as obese, according to the Ministry of Health’s 2020-22 Population Health Survey.

February 23, 2024

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Toyota assembly plant in Pakistan to invest Rs 3 billion to increase local production of parts

Indus Motor’s investment aims to reduce dependence on imports and support the local auto industry A representational image of a car manufacturing plant. — AFP/File The investments are aimed at reducing dependence on imports. It will be completed by the third quarter of 2025. The automotive industry has increased the localization of parts. KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading auto assembler, Indus Motor Company (IMC), has announced an investment of Rs 3 billion to increase domestic production of Toyota brand vehicle parts and components, The news reported on Friday. The investment was part of its plan to reduce its reliance on imports and

December 30, 2023

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Import ban halts work at Volkswagen plant in Pakistan: German diplomat

The German consul says it is not clear whether Volkswagen will further pursue the project in Pakistan or not View of the warehouse tower of the electric identity of the German car manufacturer Volkswagen. 3 car in Dresden, Germany, June 8, 2021. — Reuters Volkswagen was unable to bring the necessary machinery. The automaker has not yet decided how to proceed with this project. Premier Motors signed an agreement with Volkswagen in 2018. German carmaker Volkswagen’s plan to set up a manufacturing plant in Pakistan has stalled due to an import restriction imposed by the government about 18 months ago.

December 27, 2023

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Over 40 hospitalized after gas leak at plant in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: At least 44 people were hospitalized after an ammonia leak from a pipeline owned by Coromandel International ( CORF.NS ) near its plant in Ennore in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state, hospital sources said on Wednesday. “We observed an anomaly on December 26 at 23:30 local time (1800 GMT) in the offshore ammonia offloading pipeline off the plant premises,” Coromandel said in an exchange filing earlier in the day. Forty-four people were rushed to Akash Hospital in Chennai, two hospital officials told Reuters on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. Another six

November 20, 2023

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Aga Khan Fund commissions power plant in Gilgit Baltistan

GB CM says govt assures communities focus on more renewable energy schemes to overcome power shortages — AKFED The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) on Friday announced that it has commissioned a 1 MW Solar Photovoltaic Plant (SPP) with 600 kWh battery storage in Hunza district of Gilgit Baltistan. The project sets a unique precedent as the first public-private partnership (PPP) in Gilgit Baltistan, generating clean energy and actively contributing to the global climate change mitigation agenda. The inauguration ceremony of the project was attended by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Haji Gulbar Khan and other

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