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Notes to and forming part of the Condensed Interim
        Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited)
        For the six months period ended December 31, 2021

           Balances with banks include  foreign currency balances of US $ 153,794 thousand (June 30,
           2021: US $ 142,461 thousand).The balances in saving accounts and short term deposits
           earned interest/mark-up ranging from 1% to 11.5% (June 30, 2021: 0.3% to 8.21%).
                                                (Unaudited)             (Unaudited)
                                         Three months period ended   Six months period ended
                                          Dec. 31, 2021  Dec. 31, 2020  Dec. 31, 2021   Dec. 31, 2020
                                                            Rupees ('000)
        18. NET SALES
           Crude oil/Condensate             6,812,414   3,883,387  12,799,794   7,948,449
           Gas - note 18.1                  3,614,555   3,559,235   7,117,156   7,295,838
           Less: Shrinkages/own use           519,838    467,812     974,896     927,090
                                            3,094,717   3,091,423   6,142,260   6,368,748
           POLGAS/Cap Gas - Refill of cylinders   2,982,532   1,988,137   5,243,438    3,548,094
           Solvent oil                        66,823      49,975     134,357      98,321
                                           12,956,486   9,012,922  24,319,849   17,963,612

           18.1. On August  28,  2015,  the  Company  signed  the  Supplemental Agreement  with  the
                Government of Pakistan (the Government) for conversion of TAL Block Petroleum
                Concession Agreement (PCA) signed under the 1997 Petroleum Policy to Petroleum
                (Exploration  &  Production)  Policy  2012  (Petroleum  Policy  2012).  Price  regimes
                prevailing in Petroleum Policy 2007, Petroleum Policy 2009 and Petroleum Policy 2012
                shall be applicable correlated with the spud date of wells in the respective policies
                starting from November 27, 2007 and for future exploratory efforts under the above
                mentioned block. The conversion package included Windfall levy on Natural gas only.
                Draft statements specifying sums aggregating US $ 34,213 thousand (Rs 3,393,389
                thousand) till June 30, 2015 due to the Company in respect of Mamikhel, Maramzai &
                Makori East discoveries in TAL block were submitted to the Government on December
                8, 2015. On October 9, 2017 Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) issued gas price
                notifications of the subject arrears.
                On December 27, 2017, the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) notified certain
                amendments  in  Petroleum  Policy  2012  which  also  included  addition  of  following
                explanation of conversion package:
                “the conversion package shall include (i) price of Natural Gas for New Exploration
                Efforts (ii) windfall levy on Natural Gas (iii) EWT gas production, pricing and obligations
                (iv) Windfall levy on Oil & Condensate, only for PCAs converting from 1994 and 1997
                Petroleum Policies and (v) Financial obligations relating to production bonus, social
                welfare and training”.
                Under  the  said  Notification,  the  Supplemental  Agreements  already  executed  for
                conversion from Petroleum policies of 1994 & 1997 shall be amended within 90 days,
                failing which the working interest owners will not remain eligible for gas price incentive.
                On January 3, 2018, Directorate General Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) had required
                all  exploration  and  production  companies  to  submit  supplemental  agreements  to
                incorporate the aforementioned amendments in Petroleum Concession Agreements
                (PCAs) signed under 1994 and 1997 policies, for execution within the stipulated time as
                specified above.
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