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The 2023 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa oil and gas company attack occurred on November 7, 2023, when heavily armed militants attacked the Alhaj Oil and Gas Company in the Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The attack resulted in the death of two policemen and injuries to three others. [1] [2] [3] [4]
It has grown steadily since then, producing both oil and, to a lesser degree, natural gas. [3] Oil production was entirely confined to the Potwar Plateau till 1981, when Union Texas Pakistan subsidiary discovered its first oil-field in Lower Sindh. By 1998-1999, the Lower Sindh gas-fields were producing more oil than the Potohar Plateau.
Pakistan's gas fields are only expected to last for about another 20 years at the most due to heavy industrial usage. [10] [11] The Sui gas field is the biggest natural gas field in Pakistan. It is located near Sui in Balochistan. The gas field was discovered in the late 1952 and the commercial exploitation of the field began in 1955.
Dozens of militants attacked an oil and gas plant on Tuesday in Pakistan's remote northwest, near the border with Afghanistan, killing four security troops and two private guards, officials said.
Iran's foreign minister on Thursday urged Pakistan to complete its part of a much-delayed gas pipeline between the two countries, a multi-billion project that has been on hold since 2014.
Gwadar Oil City is a proposed mega oil city that will be established on 88,000 acres of land in the Gwadar district, Balochistan, Pakistan. Its primary objective is to create a substantial oil city intended for the refining and processing of petroleum products, predominantly sourced from the Persian Gulf area.
Oil & Gas Development Company Limited, commonly known as OGDCL (Urdu: آئل اینڈ گیس ڈویلپمنٹ کمپنی) is a Pakistani state-owned oil and gas company headquartered in Islamabad. It has a primary listing on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, and secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange. The rest are held by private investors.
Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) (Urdu: پاکستان پیٹرولیم) is a Pakistani state-owned petroleum company headquartered in Karachi.It operates major oil and gas fields, including the Sui gas field, has non-operating interests in other fields, and has an interest in an exploration portfolio onshore and offshore.