Nationalists vow to follow GM Syed’s politics
Several factions of JST honour late visionary on his 117th birthday
Sindhi nationalist leader GM Syed. PHOTO: FILE
HYDERABAD:
Sindhi nationalist leaders have reiterated their vow to continue treading on the path of non-violence as taught by their late iconic nationalist leader GM Syed. The nationalist leaders were speaking at separate public meetings organised on Sunday by several factions of the Jeay Sindh Tehreek, a party founded by Syed, in Sann, a rural town along the Indus Highway in Jamshoro district. The public meetings were held to commemorate the 117th birthday of the late nationalist leader.
Government has no intention to bring any ordinance that hurts feelings of people; Senate told
Islamabad, January 11, 2021 (PPI-OT):The House has started discussion on a motion moved by Opposition Members regarding alarming propensity of the Federal government to usurp and subvert Parliamentary and Provincial rights guaranteed in the constitution by attempting to rule the country by ordinances, especially the current case of attempted illegal land grab of Sindh and Baluchistan’s island resources.
Initiating the debate on the motion, Senator Mir Kabir Muhammad Shahi of National Party said federal government would not be allowed to take over the islands of the two provinces at any cost through a presidential ordinance.
Barring Punjab, all provinces are self-sufficient in gas production, with Sindh being the biggest producer of natural gas. It was revealed by the Oil and
All provinces except Punjab self-sufficient in gas
Senate panel laments that Balochstan facing gas shortage despite being a gas producer
PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD:
All provinces except Punjab are self-sufficient in terms of gas production with Sindh producing the greatest quantity of natural gas, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) officials told the Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas on Friday.
According to Ogra, Punjab, the most populous province, produces 92 million cubic feet (MMCF) of gas but it consumes 950 MMCF. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa produces 366 MMCF while it consumes 317 MMCF.
Sindh produces 2,225 MMCF and consumes 1,562 MMCF while Balochistan produces 651 MMCF against its consumption of 405 MMCF as per production and consumption records of June 2020.