Tag: Hike
PML-N jolts masses with massive power tariff hike
PML-N leaders, who promised prosperity and progress as part of its election manifesto, on Monday approved yet another hike in electricity tariff, jacking up...
Energy bomb ready to be dropped on 1st
The government is all set to drop an energy bomb on the people from October 1.
Sources said the government had decided to scale up...
Petrol bomb comes crashing through
The federal government has issued a notification regarding a mammoth hike the prices of petroleum products.
According to the summary, the new prices of petroleum...
Govt to hike power tariff, withdraw subsidy: Asif
Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif has the new energy policy envisaged measures to end load shedding‚ bringing down generation cost and...
OGRA recommends hike in POL prices
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has advised the Ministry of petroleum and Natural Resources to increase prices of petroleum products by up...
SC nullifies raise in POL prices per jacked up GST
Terming collection of one percent additional sale tax on petroleum products without approval of Finance Bill from parliament as unlawful and unconstitutional, the Supreme...
Nawaz approves hike in power tariff
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday gave a nod to phase-wise withdrawal of subsidy for the power sector that would result in Rs 2.50...
OGRA recommends Rs 2.20 per litre hike in POL prices
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Thursday recommend up to Rs 2.20 per litre hike in POL prices from June 1.
A summary...
NEPRA hikes tariff by 80 paisa per unit
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday approved an increase in electricity tariff by 75 paisa per unit for all distribution companies...
LPG price goes up by Rs10 per kg
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) marketing companies on Thursday once again increased prices by Rs10 per kg.
Chairman LPG distributors association Irfan Khokhar said marketing companies...
Chicken soup only for the affluent
The consumption of poultry items in the twin cities increased considerably following the drop in temperature leading to an unprecedented hike in the prices...
SC freezes CNG prices till 17th Dec
Supreme Court ordered on Thursday to freeze CNG prices till Dec 17, allowing consumers CNG at the existing prices.
The apex court Thursday resumed the...
SC rejects CNG price hike, seeks record
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a request submitted by the CNG station owners seeking an increase in the price of per kilo price...
Distributors oppose hike in LPG price
The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Distributors Association has opposed the second time price hike by LPG marketing companies in a week despite reduction in...
LPG price goes up by Rs15/ kg
Producers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) have increased the price by up to Rs15 per kg.
All Pakistan LPG Distributors Association spokesman said on Wednesday...
‘Gunman’ killed, 12 police hurt in Jordan fuel hike protest
A “gunman” was killed early Thursday and 12 Jordanian policemen were wounded after their station came under attack in the north amid a wave...
DPC approves price hike of 18 drugs
The Drug Pricing Committee (DPC) has approved price hike of 18 important life saving drugs.
According to sources, a total of 166 drugs’ price increase...