KARACHI: Power generation went up 10.3 per cent on a year-on-year basis to reach 15,183MW during October 2021, compared with 13,767MW in October 2020, a research report by Arif Habib Limited showed. The rise in generation was owed to higher generation from nuclear, furnace oil (FO) and wind. Major contributors to power generation during October … Read more
DUBAI: India and Pakistan renew their high-profile but one-sided cricket rivalry on Sunday in a T20 World Cup blockbuster watched by hundreds of millions of fans across the globe. Virat Kohli’s India has beaten Pakistan in all of their 12 matches at the T20 and 50-over World Cups. Pakistan, however, go into the contest with … Read more
PARIS: France has decided to recall its ambassadors to the United States and Australia for consultation after Canberra scrapped a deal to acquire French-designed submarines and decided instead to invest in American nuclear-powered submarines. “At the request of the president of the Republic, I decided to immediately recall to Paris for consultations with our two … Read more
KARACHI: The country’s overall electric power generation during FY21 surged 6.9 per cent to 130,223GWh (14,866MW), compared with 121,867GWh (13,912MW) during FY20, official data suggests. Hydel remained the major contributor in the overall generation with 30 per cent share; followed re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG), 21 per cent; coal-based generation, 21 per cent; gas-based generation, … Read more
Iran said on Monday that it has yet to decide whether to renew the monitoring agreement with the UN nuclear watchdog that expired last week, despite Washington’s warning that failure to do so would hinder discussions to resurrect the 2015 nuclear deal. “No decision has been made yet, either negative or positive, about extending the … Read more
The United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s first nuclear power plant started commercial operations on Tuesday. According to the reports, the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi state is the first nuclear power plant of UAE, and also first in the Arab world. Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said on Twitter that, “The first … Read more
Russian Federation called on the United States and Iran to take mutual steps and organize their return to Iran’s nuclear deal. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that, “To resolve this urgent task, we believe it is perfectly possible to work out synchronous steps — simultaneous steps to be taken in stages by both the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published a booklet on “Pakistan’s Nuclear Security Regime”, as part of Pakistan’s practice to share information on the measures taken to further strengthen nuclear security. According to the details, Foreign Office spokesperson Aisha Farooqui said in a statement on Monday that the booklet has been published on the … Read more
Iran rolled back from Nuclear Deal, said it will no longer abide by any of the restrictions imposed by the 2015 nuclear deal. BBC reported that, Iran rolled back from Nuclear Deal Iranian Administration said in a statement, it would no longer observe limitations on its capacity for enrichment, The level of enrichment, the stock … Read more
