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Pakistan: Citizens decry petrol price hike amid economic hardship
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A resident, Imran, expressed his frustration over the latest fuel price hike, questioning the government's pricing policy. "I don't understand one thing. Petrol prices are going down in international markets. And when prices go down in international markets, our prices go up," he said.
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KTR writes to Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri; demands Centre to roll ba
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has demanded the Central government to immediately reverse the recent hike in petrol, diesel, and LPG prices, accusing the BJP administration of plunging the lives of Indian citizens into chaos with its unrelenting fuel price i
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Karnataka minister Zameer Ahmed Khan dares BJP for open discussion on petr
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid row over the hike in petrol prices in Karnataka, Housing and Minorities Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan challenged the Bharatiya Janata Party for an open discussion on the petrol prices.
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BJP to stage protest in Karnataka over petrol price hike
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
BJP leader BY Vijayendra lambasted the Congress government's decision, stating, "The Karnataka Congress government has been talking a lot about guarantee schemes. However, the situation of the state is such that there is not enough money to run the state. BJP demands the CM roll back the dec
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Pakistan govt hikes fuel prices: Petrol at PKR 293.94, diesel at PKR 290.3
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistani government announced an increase in the price of petrol by Pakistani currency (PKR) 4.53 per litre and that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by PKR 8.14 per litre for the next fortnight ending April 30.
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Pakistan government hikes petrol price by PKR 9.66 per litre
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After this new hike, the price of petrol surged to PKR 289.41 per litre from the previous PKR 279.75, while the price of high speed diesel (HSD) decreased by PKR 3.32 to PKR 282.24 per litre.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, other parties criticise caretaker government ove
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) criticised the caretaker government for its decision and said the price hike appeared to be "a conspiracy to inflame civil war in the country” as people have already lost their purchasing power due to inflation.
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IMF loan delay pushing Pakistan economy "into a tailspin": Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan is in panic after the IMF team that came to negotiate the details left without reaching a final agreement last week. Even though Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif agreed to all the preconditions. And now Pakistan increased the petrol price which is increas
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Electricity workers protest in Lahore against inflation, petrol price hike
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Electricity workers in Pakistan have protested in Lahore against inflation and rising poverty and unemployment in the county.
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Sri Lanka introduces fuel rationing amid severe shortage
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 26 (ANI): Amid the economic crisis in Sri Lanka, the country's Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera on Sunday announced that the fuel stations across the country will issue tokens for consumers from Monday, as only limited stocks of fuel were available.
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Massive protests near Nepal parliament over petrol price hike
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 23 (ANI): In the wake of the recent petrol price hike, the members of the Youth Association of Nepal and the Youth Union of the opposition, Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) on Thursday evening clashed with police near the parliament while pr
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Pakistan's Sindh orders markets to close at 9 pm amid electricity crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): Markets across Pakistan's Sindh province have been ordered to shut down at 9 pm (local time) to save electricity amid constant power outages in the country.
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