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Pakistan: Petrol, diesel prices continue to surge amid social unrest
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As Pakistan continues to grapple with high electricity bills, the caretaker government on Thursday further jacked up the petrol and diesel prices by over 14 Pakistani Rupees (PKR) taking the price past 300 PKR, Geo News reported on Friday.
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Pakistan caretaker Finance Minister rules out relief in power bills
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan caretaker Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar on Wednesday told senators and the electricity consumers to “manage (their) expectations” raised by caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar for relief in excessive power bills, saying the country’s fiscal space did not permit any subsid
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Pakistan caretaker govt hikes petrol price by nearly Rs 15, HSD by Rs 18
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan caretaker government has hiked petrol price by Rs 14.91 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) price by Rs 18.44 per litre, Dawn reported.
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Pak flood victims torture cops, municipal staffers in Dipalpur
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The flood victims got angered as the local police and municipal staffers took back the tents from the flood relief camp in Attari after caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s visit to the city on Wednesday.
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Pak: May 9 riots conspiracy against security institutions, says Caretaker
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The caretaker minister claimed in an interview with ARY News on Wednesday that the May 9 riots were a "deep conspiracy" against the security institutions.
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Pakistan caretaker govt struggling to find solution to 'electricity price
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The development comes as the Pakistan caretaker government continues to hold talks for the third consecutive day in a bid to find ways to give relief to the protesting people.
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Pak energy ministry chalks out proposal to tackle inflated power bills
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Caretaker Information Minister of Pakistan, Murtaza Solangi, stated on Monday that the energy ministry has prepared recommendations to address the problem of exorbitant power bills, which has led to nationwide protests, and that they will be presented in the federal cabinet meeting on Tuesda
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Pakistan interim govt plugs additional grants, except for natural calamiti
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan caretaker government has banned the provision of supplementary grants except in the case of severe natural calamities, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: Provincial caretaker govt challenged in Balochistan High Court
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A petition has been filed in the Balochistan High Court against the provincial caretaker cabinet stating that a political government has been installed in Balochistan instead of a caretaker, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan Peoples Party directs workers to join protests against inflated e
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In an order issued on Sunday, the party's secretary general Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari directed workers to protest at the city union council and tehsil levels.
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Pakistan caretaker PM Kakar holds emergency meeting over inflated electric
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid country-wide protests over inflated power bills, Pakistan Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar held an emergency meeting on Sunday over the rising issue of electricity rates and inflated consumer bills, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan caretaker PM calls emergency meeting after protests over inflated
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul-haq Kakar called an emergency meeting on August 27 after the nationwide protests erupted and hashtags against the massive electricity bills started trending on social media
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