Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Senior police officer arrested over Sri Lanka protest death

Sri Lanka

A top Sri Lankan police officer turned into arrested Wednesday after ordering his subordinates to fire on anti-government protesters, in clashes that left one man lifeless and almost 30 others wounded. Last week’s demonstration inside the city of Rambukkana turned into one among many around the country protesting an upward push in fuel expenses inside the … Read more

Sri Lanka exchange halts again after 13% plunge

Sri Lanka

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s inventory alternate halted once more Monday after an almost 13 percent plunge, derailing the bourse’s tentative reopening after a two-week smash aimed at forestalling a marketplace disintegrate. The island country is grappling with its worst economic downturn since independence in 1948, with months of ordinary blackouts and acute shortages of meals and … Read more

FBR massively cuts sales tax on petroleum products

fbr

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday announced a massive cut in the sales tax rates on all petroleum products to lower the consumer price at retail outlets. The FBR issued SRO 183 (I)/2022 to make changes in the sales tax rates on the supply of petroleum products. Previously, the FBR issued SRO … Read more

Zero net emissions by 2050: a huge challenge for airline industry

Zero net emissions by 2050: a huge challenge for airline industry

How can passengers take 10 billion flights a year without contributing to global warming? The question of “greening” the international aviation sector by 2050 constitutes a colossal task whose stakes — and sheer numbers — can make the head spin, according to the airlines themselves. At its general assembly in Boston Monday, the International Air … Read more

Ogra proposes Rs1.71/litre hike in petrol prices

OGRA Sends Summary to Increase Fuel Prices From January 1

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has proposed a nominal increase in prices and decrease in diesel prices. In a summary presented before the Petroleum Division, the authority suggested an increase of Rs1.71/litre in the petrol prices and a decline of Rs2.27/litre in the prices of diesel. It also proposed an increase of … Read more

OGRA increased LPG prices for October

LPG prices

On Wednesday, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) increased the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) price by Rs3 per kilogram to Rs113 for October. According to the notification issued by OGRA, the price of the domestic cylinder (11.8 kg) has been increased by Rs34 and increased Rs130 for the commercial cylinder. The new prices will … Read more

Govt announces to maintain Petroleum products price

Petrol

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced to maintain the prices of petroleum products for September. According to the details, the Ministry of Finance has announced to maintain the prices of petroleum products for the month of September. According to the announcement, the price of petrol will remain unchanged at Rs 103.97 per litre, high-speed diesel at … Read more

Petrol prices increase by Rs 3.86

Govt Decides to increases prices of petroleum products

The prices of petroleum products have been increased. The sources of the ministry of finance said that the prices of petroleum products have been increased on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”govt-decides-to-change-prices-of-petroleum-products-every-15-days”] According to the details, high speed diesel price has been increased by of Rs 5 per liter. The price of Kerosene has … Read more

OGRA fines Rs 1.5 crore to 3 private companies responsible for petrol crisis

Government Reduces Prices Of Petroleum Products

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has imposed a fine of Rs 1.5 crore on three oil marketing companies over the petrol crisis in the country. The companies that were fined include Byco, Oscar and BE Energy who were fined Rs 50 lakh each. According to OGRA, notices were issued to the companies in … Read more

Pakistan has lowest Petrol Price in Sub Continent even after price revision

Pakistan has lowest Petrol Price in Sub Continent even after price revision

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub has attributed the rise in prices of petroleum products to increase in the price of crude oil in the global market and depreciation of the rupee. Umar Ayub wrote on twitter, “The international prices of oil have risen sharply in the last 1 month. The rupee has also … Read more

Petrol prices increase by Rs 25 per litre

Government Reduces Prices Of Petroleum Products

Petrol price has been increased by Rs 25.58, the new price is 100.10 According to the details, the Ministry of Petroleum has received approval from the Ministry of Finance to increase the petroleum prices. The sources said that diesel price increased by Rs 21.31 and kerosene by Rs 23.50. The new price of diesel  is … Read more