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Police Volunteers Praised for Helping to Keep Community Safe (and More Are Needed)

Police Volunteers Praised for Helping to Keep Community Safe (and More Are Needed)

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The volunteers use equipment that can monitor the speed of passing traffic and then record the details to a database.See the Story

Attock Refinery says throughput reduced during Eid

Attock Refinery says throughput reduced during Eid

Attock Refinery Limited (ARL), a key player in Pakistan’s downstream petroleum sector, said that throughput had been reduced amid low crude oil availability. The listed refinery shared the development on Wednesday in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). “We wish to inform you that we have been experiencing a decline in crude oil receipts for some time,” the company said. This situation worsened during Eid holidays, leading to low crude…Read Article

Race intensifies: Cherat Cement, Shirazi Investments move to acquire majority stake in ACPL

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Race intensifies: Cherat Cement, Shirazi Investments move to acquire majority stake in ACPL

The race for the acquisition of Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL) has intensified after Cherat Cement (CCCL) and Shirazi Investments announced their intention to jointly acquire a majority stake of 84.06% in the company. Cherat Cement disclosed the development in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday. According to the notice, the two acquirers intend to purchase at least 115.5 million shares, split equally, and assume jo…Read Article

Fauji Foundation, KAPCO Eye Majority Stake in ACPL

Fauji Foundation and Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) have formally expressed their intention to jointly...Attock · Attock See the Story

Hitman killed by accomplice's 'fire'

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A contract killer was killed by the alleged firing of his accomplices during a 'police encounter' near Baddrah, police said. Shah Nazar alias Abdul Rehman from Peshawar was accused of murdering two innocent citizens for Rs100,000. He was in police custody at the time he was killed. Fatah Jang police said that the arrested suspect was being taken for evidence recovery. The police team was ambushed near Baddrah, in the vicinity of Hattar, where un…Attock · Attock Read Article

Cherat, Bestway interested in Attock Cement as Pharaon mulls exit: Bloomberg

Pharaon Investment Group Ltd., a Lebanon-based company exploring a strategic sale of its stake in Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd (ACPL), has attracted initial interest from several major players in the cement and energy sectors, including Cherat Cement and Bestway Group, reported Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. According to the report, Pakistani cement giants, including Cherat and Bestway, are among suitors considering bids for th…Attock · Attock Read Article

Attock Cement Pakistan Is Said to Draw Cherat, Bestway Interest

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Pharaon Investment Group Ltd.’s potential sale of Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd. is attracting initial interest from rivals including Cherat Cement Co. and Bestway Group, people with knowledge of the matter said.Attock · Attock See the Story

Attock Refinery Halts Operations Amid Crude Shortage

Islamabad May 27 2025: Attock Refinery shut its main crude distillation unit due to lower availability of crude oil as higher pressure in gas pressure in system due to LNG influx has resulted in reduction in crude oil production. “Attock Refinery Limited has shut down its main crude distillation unit (32,400 BPSD capacity) due to very low crude stocks” according to company filing to the Pakistan Stock Exchange. “The unit will remain shut till Ju…Attock · Attock Read Article

Bull racing draws crowds in rural areas of cricket-loving Pakistan

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In Attock district of Punjab province, bull racing in a popular sport, drawing participants from across the country.Cricket · Attock Read Article

Van-Car collision sparks blaze in Attock, claims two lives

A collision occurred between a van and a car on Kohat Road in Attock, after which the van caught fire. A woman and a child were killed in the accident, while 14 passengers were injured due to burns. There is a fear of an increase in the death toll. According to rescue officials, the collision took place on Kohat Road near the Mithyal area of Attock, after which the van caught fire. Rescue officials stated that a woman and a child died in the inc…Attock · Attock See the Story

Attock Refinery Profit Plunged 60% on Lower Refinery Margins

Islamabad April 28 2025: Attock Refinery Limited, profit dropped 60.3 percent to PKR 8.5 billion during the first nine month of the current financial year due to lower refinery margins, according to company filing to the Pakistan Stock Exchange. During the period under review the Company earned profit after tax of PKR 7,697 million from refinery operations (March 31, 2024: Profit of PKR 20,794 million). Non-refinery income during this period was…Attock · Attock Read Article

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