Tag: Petrol

CNG closure enters 4th day

CNG customers across the country continued suffering as the strike called by the All Pakistan CNG Association entered its fourth day on Saturday. Following the...

Petrol Pumps to be closed with CNG stations: APCA

The central chairman All Pakistan CNG Association Ghiyas Abdullah Paracha announced that if Govt doesn’t accept their demands they will not with draw strike...

Govt intends to reduce GST on Petroleum

The Senate was informed Thursday that the government intends to reduce General Sales Tax on petroleum products to provide relief to the masses and...

Islamabad traders reject downward revision in POL prices as cruel joke

The business community of Islamabad on Wednesday rejected downward revision in the prices of petroleum products terming it a cruel joke. We will intensify protests...

Govt earns Rs 24.58 on each litre of petrol

The government could have given relief to the double-digit inflation pressed masses by cutting down on the petroleum levy and sales tax that it...

Citizens threaten massive protests if POL price hike not reversed

The citizens of twin cities have condemned the regular increase in the prices of petroleum products, electricity, LPG and CNG prices and rejected the...

Transporters warn fare hike after fuel price surge

Inflation-hit masses prepare to receive another blow after transporters contemplate increasing fares by 10-15 percent following hike in the petroleum prices. Punjab Urban Transport Owners...

Petrol off the pumps

Motorists had to face severe difficulties to commute to their destinations due to the acute shortage of fuel on Friday, as many petrol station...

Waiting for petrol to cross over 100

The motorists and commuters had to face serious problems in the provincial metropolis due to shortage of petroleum products here on Wednesday, as oil...

Another petrol bomb on nation

The government is all set to increase the Petroleum prices by Rs 7.68 per liter from April 01 and after this increase petroleum prices...

Surcharge on petrol price criticised

Business Forum Punjab (BFP) President Ibrahim Qureshi has criticised the government for unfairly taxing the common man to the tune of Rs60-100 billion per...

It’s going to be more than a bomb!

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has worked out an increase of 2.7 percent to 7.3 percent in POL products due to an...

Increased petrol, diesel prices affected 91% Pakistanis: poll

A vast majority of Pakistanis – 91 percent – say the recent hike in petrol and diesel prices has directly affected them either severely...

Shortage of petrol, CNG station holidays create inconvenience

A number of petrol pumps in the city remained without fuel on Wednesday, creating problems for consumers. This coincided with the weekly holidays of...

Senators take on Asim over fuel hike announcement

Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain came under fire in the Senate on Saturday as the Upper House took strong exception to the minister’s announcement...

Petrol price to go up by Rs 5 per litre from...

Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain told reporters on Friday that the price of petrol would be increased by Rs 5 per litre and the...

Petroleum prices may increase by Rs 6.45

The federal government may increase the petroleum prices by Rs 6.45 per liter from February 01, sources said on Monday. Official privy to the development...