OGDC announces major oil, gas discovery in K-P's Kohat

OGDC announces major oil, gas discovery in K-P's Kohat

In a major development amid the ongoing energy crisis, the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) announced on Wednesday what it termed as the "largest oil and gas discovery in the country’s history" at the Bazgai X-1 well in the Nashpa block. According to an OGDC spokesperson, the discovery in Kohat district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was being described as a significant exploration success for Pakistan. The spokesperson said the Bazgai X-1 …

OGDCL Starts Production From Baragzai X-1 Well

OGDCL has begun production from the Baragzai X-1 well in Kohat. The development is expected to strengthen Pakistan’s domestic energy supply. Read more: OGDCL Achieves First Horizontal Oil Well Breakthrough Pakistan’s domestic energy production has expanded with the start of commercial production from the Baragzai X-1 well in Kohat’s Nashpa block by Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL). The well was found earlier in 2026 and is current…

OGDCL announces major oil and gas discovery in Kohat

PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced a significant oil and gas discovery in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kohat district, marking what officials describe as one of the most substantial finds in the country’s history. According to details availalbe with MM News, the discovery was made at the Baragzai X-1 well in the Nashpa Block, where commercial production has now commenced. Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali…

OGDCL announces Pakistan’s largest oil and gas discovery

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced a major breakthrough in Pakistan’s energy sector, revealing what is being described as the largest oil and gas discovery in the country’s history. According to OGDCL spokesperson Zeeshan Zaidi, Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik inaugurated commercial production from the Baragzai X-1 well located in the Nashpa Block. The discovery, made in the Kohat district of Khyber Pa…

OGDC Commences Pakistan’s Highest-Ever Single-Well Oil and Gas Production at Baragzai X-01 Well in Nashpa Block

ISLAMABAD, April 15, 2026: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC), Pakistan’s largest exploration and production company, has achieved a historic milestone with the highest-ever oil and gas discovery from a single well in Pakistan’s history at its Baragzai X-01 (Slant) exploratory well in the Nashpa Block, located in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The company formally inaugurated the commencement of commercial production at a cere…