{"id":21146,"date":"2025-03-17T14:53:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T09:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=21146"},"modified":"2025-03-17T14:53:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T09:53:50","slug":"good-news-major-oil-and-gas-reserves-discovered-in-attock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2025\/03\/17\/good-news-major-oil-and-gas-reserves-discovered-in-attock\/","title":{"rendered":"Good News: Major oil and gas reserves discovered in Attock"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pakistan\u2019s energy sector has received a significant boost as the Oil &amp; Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has announced the discovery of significant oil and gas reserves in Attock, Punjab.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to OGDCL&#8217;s statement, drilling at the Soghri North-1 well began on May 21, 2024. 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