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Major update for new gas connections in Pakistan
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Major update for new gas connections in Pakistan

ARY News · May 6, 2026, 11:08 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize LAHORE: The government of Pakistan has suspended new gas connections nationwide due to the ongoing gas supply crisis, ARY News reported on Wednesday, citing well-informed sources.
  • The move comes just months after the government had lifted an earlier ban on new connections.
  • As soon as the federal government lifted ban on new gas connections, Sui Northern Gas Company (SNGPL) was inundated with applications for new connections.

Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.

Add ARY News on Google AAResize LAHORE: The government of Pakistan has suspended new gas connections nationwide due to the ongoing gas supply crisis, ARY News reported on Wednesday, citing well-informed sources.

The move comes just months after the government had lifted an earlier ban on new connections.

As soon as the federal government lifted ban on new gas connections, Sui Northern Gas Company (SNGPL) was inundated with applications for new connections.

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