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Protests in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan continue for 8th consecutive day over u
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Protests in Gilgit-Baltistan continued for the eighth consecutive day at Skardu city against Pakistan over illegal land occupation surge in electricity prices and unfair taxes in the region by the authorities.
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Monks, priests, nuns protest in Sri Lanka over rising electricity prices
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 21 (ANI): A group of monks, priests and nuns has protested in Colombo against the increased electricity tariff amid the financial crisis that has gripped the island nation.
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Fitch slashes global growth forecast, sees "mild" recession in US in mid-2
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The European gas crisis, high inflation and the pace of global monetary policy tightening are taking a heavy toll on economic prospects, rating agency Fitch Ratings' September 2022 Global Economic Outlook (GEO) said. European wholesale gas and electrici
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Pakistan hikes electricity tariff by PKR 7.91 per unit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): Amid the rising inflation in the county, the Pakistani government has once again raised the electricity price in the country by PKR 7.91 per unit under "uniform national tariff".
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Slovenian government introduces price cap on electricity
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ljubljana [Slovenia], July 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Slovenian government on Thursday introduced a one-year cap on electricity prices for households and small businesses to ease the burden of rising energy prices on citizens.
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Electricity likely to get costlier in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Electricity in the national capital is likely to get costlier with the increase in the Power Purchase Adjustment Charge (PPAC) by around 4 per cent.
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Pakistan needs to pass budget agreed with IMF to get loan assistance
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Pakistan will have to take two more "prior actions" to secure economic relief package from International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Passing the federal budget as agreed with the monetary organization, as well as, presenting a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
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Pak govt apologizes to masses, vows to rectify power shortage
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): After facing backlash from its citizens over a hike in electricity prices as well as power shortage, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government on Monday apologized to the masses and vowed to rectify the problem of load-shedding.
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After fuel, electricity prices hiked in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Ceding to the demands of the International Monetary Fund for the release of USD 1 billion tranche of loan, the Pakistani government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to hike the electricity prices by Rs 7 besides privatization of profitable
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Pakistan government to hike power tariffs by Rs 7.14 per unit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Amidst a devastating power crunch in Pakistan, the Pakistan government has decided to gradually revive the stalled International Monetary Fund(IMF) programme by raising the electricity tariffs along with hiking the petrol prices.
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Imran Khan's relief measures result of long march, no-trust motion: Opposi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday said Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to reduce petroleum and electricity prices was a result of PPP's 'long march' and no-trust motion to oust the government.
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Power tariffs to go up in Pakistan, Opposition slams Imran Khan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 20 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) President and National Assembly Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif has slammed Imran Khan government over Rs 6 per unit electricity tariff hike, and demanded an immediate reversal of the increase.
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