Tag: Reduction

CNG price to be reduced by Rs 2-3 per kg

  The price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is expected to reduce by Rs 2-3 per kilogram across the country from next month. According to sources,...

Prices of petroleum products likely to slide by Rs5.45 per liter...

  Prices of petroleum products could decrease by a further Rs 5.45 per liter from March 1. According to sources, petrol price could go down by...

LPG price likely to decrease by Rs 5-10 per kg

  Price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is likely to decrease by Rs 5 to 10 per kg in the country after decline in its...

PM announces cut in power tariff for industry by Rs 3...

PM inspects Bin Qasim power project Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday announced a cut in power tariff for industrial users by Rs 3 per...

Reduction of conventional weapons necessary for disarmament, says Pakistan

Following recent reports in international media about an offer by the United States to Pakistan for restrictions on the latter’s nuclear program, Pakistan said...

10 special trains to run during Eidul Azha with reduced fares

Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Friday announced to run 10 special trains on Eidul Azha with a reduction in fares. Addressing a press...

OGRA recommends Rs 10 per litre decrease in petrol

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent a summary to the Petroleum Ministry recommending a reduction in petroleum prices. According to the summary,...

Govt slashes train fares by 45 percent

Railway Minister Saad Rafique announced a 45 percent decrease in railway fares. Addressing a news conference on Saturday, Rafique said that the reduction in fares...

US supports reduction of rural poverty in Pakistan

The United States government, Thursday, launched a two-day annual conference to review a range of policy issues to reduce rural poverty in Pakistan. ...

Govt notifies reduction in transport fares

The government of Sindh in exercise of powers conferred by Sub-section (II) of Section 45 of Provincial Motor Vehicle Ordinance 1965 has re-fixed the...

NEPRA okays reduction in electricity-prices

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved for a decrease of Rs 0.5 per unit of electricity. According to NEPRA officials, the approval...

Prices of 600 items at utility stores slashed

The government has issued a notification relating to the cut down in prices of 600 items at the utility stores. The notification said that the...

Transport fares revised; commuters not happy

The Punjab Transport Authority (PTA) has decreased by Re1 to Rs2 in fare of public transport plying on various routes despite reasonable cut in...

LPG prices reduced by Rs15 per kg

LPG prices have been reduced in the country by Rs15 per kilogram after a prominent fall in international prices of LPG. According to Chairman...

At last some relief for the people!

With elections in sight, the government on Friday decided to bring down jacked up petroleum and CNG prices that worsened inflation and fuelled the...

Pakistan failed to achieve major policy objectives: WB

Pakistan has failed to achieve major policy objectives to reduce fiscal deficit at or below 3.5 percent of the GDP and improving tax-to-GDP ratio...

‘Govt is working for 88% literacy by 2015’

Punjab Education Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has said 2.5 million boy and girl students are getting computer education every year under the chief minister’s IT...