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Trade ties with India resume ECC allows import of sugar, cotton via land, sea routes Federal Finance Minister Hammad Azhar addressing a presser at the Press Information Department (PID) in Islamabad on March 31, 2021. SCREENGRAB ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday resumed trade with India as part of an understanding to gradually normalise bilateral relations and ensure food security of the country that is bracing for shortages of wheat, sugar and cotton. The country had suspended bilateral trade with India on August 9, 2019 after “the Indian government’s unilateral action to change the stat...

An inquiry committee of the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) has identified governance, ownership problems and poor chain of command for countrywide power breakdown early this year. — AP/File ISLAMABAD: An inquiry committee of the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) has identified governance, ownership problems and poor chain of command for countrywide power breakdown early this year, but has absolved its own team of any responsibility. In its report, the four-member inquiry committee also quoted letters written by some of its members for improvement of the ...

The National Transmission and Dispatch Company’s (NTDC) inquiry committee, while absolving its own team of responsibility, has identified governance, ownership problems, and poor chain of command for nationwide power breakdown. In its report, the four-member committee quoted letters written by some of its members for improvement of the electricity generation system and its safety protocols to maintain that the NTDC has been highlighting the system’s weaknesses. No NTDC’s officer/official has been found negligent for the discharge of his duties, as the event which initiated this widespre...

• Shibli does not rule out offer to JUI-F • Opposition says govt trying to divide PDM • PM terms e-voting vital for transparency in next polls ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Shibli Faraz on Tuesday did not rule out the government’s offer of the Senate deputy chairman slot to the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) as the federal cabinet expressed its confidence of winning the upcoming elections for the two coveted offices of the upper house on March 12. The opposition termed the offer an attempt to create cracks within the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). On Monday, a senior governm...

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday granted a provincial grid licence to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Transmission & Grid System Company (Private) Limited (KPT&GSC). — File photo ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday granted a provincial grid licence to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Transmission & Grid System Company (Private) Limited (KPT&GSC). The licence empowers the KPT&GSC – a subsidiary of the provincial government – to act as a provincial grid company under Section-18A of the Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution...