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After Pakistan gained independence in 1947, the company was renamed as Burmah Shell Oil Distribution Company of Pakistan. [5] During the 1950s, Shell Pakistan, then known as Burman Shell, employed notable strategies for promoting kerosene oil, featuring popular singers such as Mohammed Rafi in their advertisements. [6] In 1965, Shell sold half ...
Pakistan State Oil Company Limited is a Pakistani petroleum public company involved in procurement, storage, marketing and distribution of petroleum and related products. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It has a network of 3,689 petroleum filling stations , out of which 3500 outlets serve the public retail sector and 189 outlets serve wholesale bulk customers.
In 2021, a scandal surfaced that Hascol had falsified its books and financial statements in 2019, [7] this, coupled with mounting losses resulted in the company's share price tumbling from over Rs. 300 in 2018 to about Rs. 5 in 2021, and the Pakistan Stock Exchange declaring the company to be in default. [8]
Two ruptures in a Shell Oil Co. pipeline in Altamont, California – one in September 2015 and another in May 2016 – led to questions on whether the Office of the State Fire Marshal, charged with overseeing the pipeline, was doing an adequate job. [248] On 29 January 2021, a Dutch court ordered Royal Dutch Shell plc's Nigerian unit to ...
The Pakistan Citizen's Portal launched its web-based services and helpline on 28 September 2020. [6] [7] In October 2020, manual complaint lodging facility was provided at the dashboards of government offices for illiterate and physically challenged people. [8]
October 9 - Pakistan banned short video-sharing application TikTok because of immoral videos. [22] October 16 An attack kills least 7 soldiers and 7 security guards in Balochistan. [22] A bomb kills at least 6 members of the Army in North Waziristan. [22] October 20 - Pakistan after 10 days hiatus, Pakistan banned TikTok. [22]
After its inception, Pakistan has inherited strong railways and port unions. Popular labor unions at that time were in Lahore Railway Workshop, led by Mirza Ibrahim, Hydro-Electric Central Labor Union, led by Bashir Bakhtiar and the Komal Flour Mill, Ganesh Khopra (Coconut) Mill in Sindh which was organized by Narain Das. [ 5 ]
The Pakistan Army Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (EME) was formed as a separate maintenance arm into the Pakistan Army from the partition of the British Indian Army's Corps of EME— only twenty officers joining the arm.: 29–30 [7] It was the British officers in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) that provided the support and training to raise the corps to ...