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By: Khushnood Ali Shaikh
KARACHI, Dec 23 (APP): Pakistan’s energy requirements over the next 15 years are expected to grow at a rate of between 4.4 to 6.1 % per annum based on the projected economic growth.Pakistan Institute of Petroleum (PIP), a credible energy advisory body of professionals in the petroleum sector, feels that this need is likely to be in the range of 115 to 148 million tonne equivalent to oil (TEO’s) by 2021-22. One can imagine, how difficult it is - in the present scenario of power shortage, depleting gas reserves and rising circular debt, to secure a much needed energy in the country in times ahead at affordable rates.However, experts in energy are still convinced that this dream can be materialized by taking advantage of the vision of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on energy.
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by Mashkoor Naqvi
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Twice elected Prime Minister of Pakistan and first ever woman Premier of the Muslim world,Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto also known as “Daughter of the East” will always be remembred as epitome of struggle for democracy in the entire world.“I would like to be remembered for symbolizing democracy in Pakistan and the Muslim world and for heralding a world of democracy in Pakistan,”she told BBC World Service in an interview in 2003 and today she is being remembered for many of her achievements but her role in struggle for revival of democracy can never be ignored as she literraly brought Pakistan back on road to democracy by sacrificyin her life.On December 27,2007 a remarkable chapter of our political history and the struggle for a democratic Pakistan ended with the assassination of epoch-making charismatic leader Benazir Bhutto.The legendary Benazir Bhutto will always be remembered as a symbol of struggle against the most brutal tyrannical rules and revival of democracy to safeguard the rights of the people of Pakistan. After Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, she fought against the then dictator for the sake of the democracy and people of Pakistan.
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By Shumaila Noreen
ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP): Protests in the twin cities, demanding, end to the gas shedding through blocking the main highways and other roads, though capture the emotions of people but offer no solution to the years’ long Sui gas crisis. Protestors, raising their voices against low gas pressure at homes through holding gridlock protests are merely creating nuisance and untold hardships for the commuters, patients on their way to hospitals, students as well as the office-goers. Mushroom growth of the CNG stations and permission for excessive use of gas by industrial sector and public transport across the country during the successive governments sans any planning, led to escalate the problem, causing travails to the common man.
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By Shumaila Noreen
ISLAMABAD, Dec 4 (APP): Autumn flowers blossoming with all beautiful foliage hues and shades creating picturesque scene in the surroundings of the federal capital continues to mesmerize the nature lovers.The floral designs shows, flowers exhibitions at different lush green areas are showcasing the autumnal face of this city, avenues and roads, setting a stage for winter season.Flowers in any form either dry, fresh or artificial are not mere source of aesthetic pleasure for the nature lovers and inspiration for the artists but now used for embellishing outfits, jewelry and other accessories.
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APP Feature
By Shumaila Noreen
ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP): It was an emotional moment of epic delight and rare elation for Zahira Bibi, 56, when early this month, she saw pipe dream coming true after her two daughters got married at a mass marriage ceremony, held at Sialkot.
Zahira’s husband had passed away some 10 years ago in an accident and after that she was absolutely unable to understand how she would manage to hold the marriage ceremonies of her daughters when they grow up. But, hats off to the organizers of the Mass Wedding Ceremony, who made it possible for her to tie the nuptial knot of her daughters - Sakina Bibi and Razia in a respectable way, belying the prophets of the doom. Both the girls have recently turned 24 and 26 years old, respectively.
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