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Pakistan raises petrol price by Rs3.81, diesel by Rs3.59 per litre
August 22, 2026
Pakistan raises petrol price by Rs3.81, diesel by Rs3.59 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The government has once again increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices, announcing fresh rates that will remain effective for…
Dar directs timely action for development projects implementation
August 22, 2026
Dar directs timely action for development projects implementation
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday directed all concerned authorities to ensure coordinated and…
Onion, tomato prices surge over 90% in one year
August 22, 2026
Onion, tomato prices surge over 90% in one year
ISLAMABAD: The prices of several essential food and household items have recorded significant changes over the past year, with onions…
Pakistan eyes bigger share in global islamic economy
August 22, 2026
Pakistan eyes bigger share in global islamic economy
Pakistan has significant room to expand its presence in the global Islamic economy by introducing innovative Shariah-compliant financial products, strengthening…
Pakistan refineries ready to sign long-delayed upgrade agreements
August 22, 2026
Pakistan refineries ready to sign long-delayed upgrade agreements
Pakistan’s oil refineries have agreed to move ahead with long-delayed agreements for upgrading their ageing plants, even as they continue…
Government sets Rs1.676 trillion petroleum levy target for FY27
August 22, 2026
Government sets Rs1.676 trillion petroleum levy target for FY27
The federal government has set an ambitious target of Rs1.676 trillion in petroleum levy (PL) collections for fiscal year 2026-27…
PBS revises import data after billions of dollars in discrepancies
August 22, 2026
PBS revises import data after billions of dollars in discrepancies
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has revised the country’s monthly and annual import figures after uncovering major discrepancies in…
Transport fares cut by 10pc after petroleum price reduction
August 20, 2026
Transport fares cut by 10pc after petroleum price reduction
LAHORE: Transport fares have been reduced by 10 percent following a decrease in petroleum product prices, providing relief to commuters…
Pakistan moving toward energy self-sufficiency through reforms, says petroleum minister
August 20, 2026
Pakistan moving toward energy self-sufficiency through reforms, says petroleum minister
ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik has said Pakistan is pursuing reforms in the energy sector and a policy of…
Petrol price rises by Rs2.97, diesel slashed by Rs32.63
August 20, 2026
Petrol price rises by Rs2.97, diesel slashed by Rs32.63
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday revised petroleum prices, raising the price of petrol by Rs2.97 per litre while slashing the…