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Power tariff increase puts Rs29.5b additional burden on consumers
September 30, 2026
Power tariff increase puts Rs29.5b additional burden on consumers
Electricity consumers, including those served by K-Electric, could face an additional financial burden of Rs29.5 billion if a proposed Rs1.73…
FBR raises electricity sales tax burden for steel industry
September 30, 2026
FBR raises electricity sales tax burden for steel industry
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has tightened the conditions for reduced sales tax rates on electricity consumed by…
Petrol price cut by Rs1.49, diesel drops Rs2.73 per litre
September 30, 2026
Petrol price cut by Rs1.49, diesel drops Rs2.73 per litre
ISLAMABAD: Petrol and diesel prices have been reduced again under the latest fuel-price revision. Petrol has become Rs1.49 cheaper per…
Oil climbs after Trump denies he is willing to ease sanctions on Iran
September 30, 2026
Oil climbs after Trump denies he is willing to ease sanctions on Iran
PERTH: Oil prices rose on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump denied he would be willing to ease sanctions on…
FBR considers 15-day extension for tax return filing deadline
September 30, 2026
FBR considers 15-day extension for tax return filing deadline
The Federal Board of Revenue is considering a 15-day extension for filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2026 after…
IMF mission starts talks on Pakistan’s $7bn programme
September 29, 2026
IMF mission starts talks on Pakistan’s $7bn programme
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held an opening meeting with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation on Tuesday as formal discussions…
Pakistan plans uniform gas tariff from July 2027
September 29, 2026
Pakistan plans uniform gas tariff from July 2027
The Petroleum Division has decided to seek approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the implementation of a uniform…
China, US agree to cut tariffs on $60bn of goods
September 29, 2026
China, US agree to cut tariffs on $60bn of goods
China and the United States have agreed to reduce tariffs on goods worth about $60 billion traded between the two…
Pakistan explores US Exim financing for PIA
September 29, 2026
Pakistan explores US Exim financing for PIA
Pakistan is exploring potential financing from the US Export-Import Bank for aircraft planned for the privatised Pakistan International Airlines (PIA),…
Power tariff increase sought for consumers across Pakistan
September 29, 2026
Power tariff increase sought for consumers across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Electricity consumers across Pakistan, including K-Electric customers, may face an increase in power tariffs under the…