Tag: Hike

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Friday took serious notice of drugs price hike up to fifteen percent and...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that people should not worry about the recent hike in the price of United States (US) Dollar against Pakistani...

ISLAMABAD: Opposition members in the National Assembly on Friday registered a strong protest during the National Assembly session against the surge in petroleum prices, demanding...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday said that the burden of masses is being increased, referring to the latest price increase in...

--PPP, APML warn government of protests if decision not reverted KARACHI/LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties, including Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), All Pakistan Muslim League...

  The Utility Stores Corporation has reduced the prices of pulses after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif directed it not to increase prices of essential goods...

    Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has taken notice of hike in prices of pulses and directed the concerned officials to take measures to keep the...

A major increase in violence by the self-styled Islamic State (IS) group saw over 1,000 attacks and nearly 3,000 deaths worldwide in the past...

Earth is on track for average warming of 2.7 degrees Celsius by 2100, higher than the UN target, said on Thursday an analysis of...

Govt allocates Rs 781b for defence expenditure The federal government has allocated Rs 781 billion for expenditure on defence, which is 11 per cent higher...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Saturday expressed reservations over government’s decision to increases prices of electricity and gas. “The decision to increase power and gas prices...

The senators spent two hours discussing the recent price hikes of petroleum products, gas, electricity and other essential items during the third sitting of...

PTI chief says PML-N showing true colors of being ‘Rich Man’s Club’ Govt should net tax evaders, electricity thieves instead of raising taxes, rates   Rejecting recent...

  Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Tuesday told the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to explain how it determined the...

    National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Chairman Khwaja Muhammad Naeem on Friday proposed an increase in power tariff which the Supreme Court had earlier...

  The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the government to review the recent hike in power tariff and withdraw the notification, otherwise the court will...

CJP says government has no authority to issue notification on hike in power tariff Government will have to face consequences of illegal act   Chief Justice of...