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Govt to introduce major reforms to tackle power sector’s woes: minister
November 14, 2024
Govt to introduce major reforms to tackle power sector’s woes: minister
ISLAMABAD: Power Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has said that in order to address the power sector’s long-standing energy woes, the…
Anti-power theft drive recovers over Rs132 bln since September
November 14, 2024
Anti-power theft drive recovers over Rs132 bln since September
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s nationwide anti-power theft campaign has recovered more than Rs 132 billion since its launch in September 2023, marking…
Dollar depreciates slightly against Pakistani rupee
November 14, 2024
Dollar depreciates slightly against Pakistani rupee
KARACHI: The value of the US dollar saw a slight decline in Pakistan’s currency markets on Thursday, as it fell…
FBR rules out mini-budget and GST on petroleum products in IMF talks
November 13, 2024
FBR rules out mini-budget and GST on petroleum products in IMF talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has assured that no mini-budget will be introduced while affirming the government’s commitment…
Gas production from Dera Bugti well begins with 5MMSCFD
November 13, 2024
Gas production from Dera Bugti well begins with 5MMSCFD
DERA BUGTI: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has commenced gas production from a newly drilled well located…
Chicken prices see massive hike across Punjab
November 13, 2024
Chicken prices see massive hike across Punjab
LAHORE: Consumers in Lahore and other parts of Punjab have seen a sharp rise in prices for essential commodities, including…
FBR launches new integrated system for streamlined tax payments
November 13, 2024
FBR launches new integrated system for streamlined tax payments
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced an innovative, integrated system enabling streamlined payment of all major taxes, including…
KP pushes for entering PIA privatisation bid
November 13, 2024
KP pushes for entering PIA privatisation bid
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has once again written to the privatisation minister to participate in the privatisation of…
Petroleum products prices expected to ‘rise by Rs5.50 per litre’
November 13, 2024
Petroleum products prices expected to ‘rise by Rs5.50 per litre’
KARACHI: The price of petroleum products is expected to increase by Rs5.50, sources within the oil marketing companies (OMCs) said…
Oil prices steady ahead of OPEC report, China stimulus limit gains
November 13, 2024
Oil prices steady ahead of OPEC report, China stimulus limit gains
SINGAPORE: Oil prices were little changed, awaiting further price direction from OPEC’s monthly report, while investor disappointment over China’s latest…