High energy prices hitting the poor hardest: World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has revealed that high energy prices in Pakistan disproportionately impact the poor, as... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
Opinion Federal budget and pro-cyclical policy The federal budget, due to come into effect in the next few days, has continued with the pro-cyclical policy... Updated 28 Jun, 2024 03:16pm
Print Incentives to deserving classes: Ogra, ministry asked to elucidate mechanism ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has directed the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to find... Updated 14 Jun, 2024 09:21am
Print Financing fuel subsidy: Rich to pay Rs100 more per litre: govt ISLAMABAD: The government will finance the fuel subsidy (discounted fuel) by charging Rs100 per litre more from the... Updated 23 Mar, 2023 09:31am
Print Petrol subsidy to bikers: two options under study ISLAMABAD: On an average consumption of 17.5 litres per month, the two options under consideration for petrol... Updated 21 Mar, 2023 08:58am
Markets 'PM wants difference between fuel prices paid by rich and poor to be Rs100' Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik says owners of luxury cars will pay higher rates, while low-income groups will be given cheaper fuel Updated 20 Mar, 2023 08:38pm
Print Low income people to be provided Rs50/litre subsidy: PM LAHORE: In a major relief measure, the government has announced a petroleum relief package of 50 rupees per litre ... Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:01am
Pakistan House construction: Punjab govt, Akhuwat to extend loans to the poor LAHORE: The Punjab government has entered into agreement with NGO Akhuwat for extending loans to the low-income... Published 27 Oct, 2022 07:13am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept