Tag: Price

Impact of gas price hike on industry

Even though, the recent hike in the prices of gas would generate additional revenues for the government, it would at the same time impact...

CNG stations strike in Punjab

Commuters had to suffer due to shortage of public transport as all the CNG stations across Punjab remained closed on Sunday in protest against...

No gas for CNG stations and industries from first week of...

Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr Asim Hussain has rung alarming bells for the whole nation when he said that due to gas...

BBQ no more?

The prices of chicken, which have been increasing continuously, touched Rs 195 per kg on Tuesday. At the start of this month, the price...

Petroleum ministry seeks revision in price criteria

Estimating that consumers were burdened with an enormous cost of Rs20 billion for new natural gas supply schemes, ministry of petroleum has moved a...

Another petrol bomb looms

The federal government is likely to increase petroleum prices by Rs 5 per litre from January 1, sources in the Oil and Gas Regulatory...

Urea price increase and impact on industry

As per management sources, Engro has announced Rs100 per bag price hike of urea. The new price of urea is Rs1,580 per bag. Fauji...

NCPL stock price declines

The stock price of Nishat Chunian Power Limited (NCPL) has declined by 17.84 per cent since 1st January 2011, despite of the fact that...

LPGDA approaches PM on fresh price hike

Fresh increase in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) price by almost Rs5 per kilogram is unjustified as profiteers in LPG marketing sector have enhanced prices...

Punjab to follow federal govt with wheat support price

Political rivalry among federal and provincial governments have jeopardised the availability of affordable food for masses. Federal government has announced wheat support price of...

Wheat support price fixed at Rs 1,050 per 40kg

The government has fixed the wheat support price for next year at Rs 1,050 per 40 kilogrammes. The decision to fix the price was...

Govt to consider wheat support price increase

Federal government is seriously considering the proposal to increase wheat support price from Rs950 to Rs1,150 per maund on the pretext of inflation. Though...

Govt to take action against price hike of fertilizer by manufacturers

An action is being taken against fertilizer manufacturing companies for unilateral increase in urea prices. The case, in this regard, is being sent to...

Urea price hike causing food inflation

Skyrocketing increase in urea and DAP prices is leaving almost no option for the farmers. Hence, eventually, the crops grown would be sold at...

Shakti’s son pays the price for tiff with Salman

Shakti Kapoor, who is currently held captive in ‘Bigg Boss 5’ house is feeling apologetic for his behaviour with Salman Khan. The veteran actor...

Students paying price for teachers’ strike

Thousands of students of the federal government colleges are paying price of the strike of their teachers, who are not taking classes since September...

Weekly Review

In the outgoing week the benchmark witnessed an increment 0.93 per cent with an average weekly volume of 75 million shares. The spike on...