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July 25, 2010

ISLAMABAD: Roadmap to eliminate energy deficit in Pakistan

By Tahir Khalil

The Energy Sector Task Force Report (ESTFR) of the FODP provides a roadmap to eliminate energy deficit in Pakistan in the next three years.

It includes a detailed set of recommendations and an action plan to enable the country to achieve energy security and sustainability.

The report recommends five key areas of reforms and investments to sustain Pakistan’s energy sector and expand its capacity to meet the present and future requirements. The ultimate objective for the energy sector is to achieve complete financial and technical sustainability. The immediate objective is to eliminate loadshedding in the next three years.
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Pakistani Cellular operators directed to sell SIMs by mail

By Muhammad Yasir

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has directed all cellular operators to establish a system to sell SIM (Subscribers Identity Modules) by post to applicant subscribers within 15 days.

Briefing the media at the conclusion of exclusive meeting on prevailing law and order situation of Karachi, he said every mobile phone company should ensure accurate SIM registration with Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) number of subscribers on war footing being used illegally in terrorist attacks.Read More »Pakistani Cellular operators directed to sell SIMs by mail