Tag: price-hike
Karachi Transport Ittehad announces strike over CNG price hike
KARACHI: The Karachi Transport Ittehad (KTI) announced on Wednesday that they will observe a strike on July 10 over a recent hike in the prices of...
ANP holds rallies in KP against price hike
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) held protest rallies in different cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Sunday against the price hike.
Addressing party workers in...
Senate body receives briefing on medicines price increase
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services Regulations and Coordination on Monday received a briefing on price increase of medicines and steps to...
Buzdar calls for action against artificial price hike
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday directed to launch an indiscriminate crackdown against the elements responsible for artificial price hike in...
CM approves package to provide relief to the masses
-Eatables including flour, sugar, eggs, chicken, ghee, oil to be provided on subsidised, discounted rates in Ramzan Bazaars
-minimum wage of skilled/unskilled workers to be...
CM Buzdar vows indiscriminate action against profiteers
--Price control committees to be reinstated across province
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Friday decided to reinstate and strengthen district price control committees across the...
Citizens seek action against illegal price hikes of grocery items
ISLAMABAD: Citizens of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Friday sought the concerned authorities’ action against traders who are involved in unjustified...
Hike in petroleum products prices challenged in LHC
LAHORE: The hike in the prices of petroleum products by the government has been challenged in Lahore High Court (LHC).
The federal government, ministry of...
Rickshaws set ablaze in protest against LPG price hike
LAHORE: Rickshaw drivers on Tuesday protested against the increase in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices by burning their rickshaws.
The Awami Rickshaw Union set ablaze two rickshaws...
Fruit & vegetable prices skyrocket as hoarders step in ahead of Eid
--Market Committee inspector blames problems in cultivation, supply for price hike
LAHORE: With Eidul Azha approaching, the prices of fruits and vegetables have registered an unprecedented...
POL prices to remain unchanged during August
ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday decided to maintain the prices of petroleum products during the month of August.
According to a statement issued here, the government,...
Senators call for controlling price hike, generating jobs for youth
ISLAMABAD: Senator Azam Khan Musakhel Thursday urged the government to control price hike, introduce uniform education system in the country.
Resuming budget debate, he said...
Petroleum ministry submits reply in price hike case
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Petroleum submitted its reply in Islamabad High Court (IHC) regarding the increase in the price of petroleum products on Monday.
A bench...
Rs10 billion saved by banning import of Indian tomatoes: Punjab food...
LAHORE: Punjab Food Minister, Bilal Yaseen, while chairing a meeting of the cabinet committee on price control noted that local farmers have been strongly encouraged...
Artificial price hike not tolerable at any cost: Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday, after taking notice of news regarding price hike of some vegetables, has issued necessary instructions regarding price...
High prices of vegetables, fruits irk citizens
LAHORE: High prices of vegetables and fruits created havoc for citizens this week while most of the supply was short in the makeshift markets due...
PM takes notice of jacking up of life saving drugs’ prices
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday took notice of price hike of life saving drugs for cancer, diabetes, hepatitis and many other diseases....
