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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Firefighters spent Tuesday morning and afternoon battling a building fire in southwest Houston. The fire started at John’s Wheel Repair, which is located in the 3400 block of Fondren, near the Southwest Freeway. Houston Fire Department Deputy Chief Isaac Garcia said the fire started when someone was welding near some stored tires. “These firefighters did a tremendous …

ISLAMABAD: The state-run Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced a gas and condensate discovery in Frontier Region Lakki of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The OGDCL said in a statement that it spud-in Wali#01 well on Dec 2, 2019, as an exploratory well and drilled down to total depth of 4,727 metres (measured depth) inside Kawagarh Formation. Based on the …

ISLAMABAD: Demand in the country for electricity, natural gas and petroleum products has dropped dramatically as a result of the coronavirus epidemic, creating serious operational and financial challenges in the supply chain. Senior government officials told Dawn that electricity consumption had plummeted by almost 30 per cent and authorities had been compelled to provide uninterrupted power supply to even high-loss …

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Thursday decided to keep gas and electricity prices unchanged for the next four months [till the announcement of next fiscal budget] and tasked the ministries concerned with reducing taxes on utility bills to provide some relief to the inflation-hit people. The prime minister, while presiding over a meeting of the cabinet, directed the Utility Stores …