New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Government revenues have taken a hit following cuts in excise duties on diesel and petrol, posing an upside risk to the budgeted level of gross fiscal deficit, the Department of Economic Affairs said in its Monthly Economic Review for May 2022.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): Due to the increase in the petroleum prices, the inflation rate measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) in Pakistan increased by 3.38 per cent in comparison to the previous week.
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.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 (ANI): Resenting the hike in fuel prices in Pakistan, protest rallies and dharnas were carried out in parts of Sindh, Pakistan's vernacular media reported.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): For the third time in 20 days, Pakistan has increased fuel prices by up to 29 per cent and eliminated fuel subsidies in the country, according to local media.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): After Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif-led government increased the prices of petrol in Pakistan for the third time, goods transporters suspended their operations at Karachi ports and have even threatened to go on for late-night strike.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 15 (ANI): District Magistrate R Rajesh Kumar on Wednesday identified six social media accounts that allegedly spread the rumour about the shortage of petrol in the district and directed the District Supply Officer to register a case in this regard.
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): India's overall exports, merchandise and services combined, rose by 24.03 per cent year-on-year to $62.21 billion in May, the government data showed on Wednesday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Monday said that Pakistan would default if the government did not abolish subsidies on petroleum products till July.
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas on Monday said the Government of India is considering to appeal against the English court order and pursue the execution of $3.85 billion award in a dispute between Reliance Industries Limited and Enron, now BGEPIL
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): It's been 45 days since the Shehbaz Sharif government came to power in Pakistan, the daily essentials are getting costly and have become out of reach of the common man due to recent hikes in petrol prices and power tariff, a local media report stated.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): The prices of petroleum products in Pakistan have risen by a massive PKR 60 per litre in about a week taking them to record levels and there have been arbitrary increases in the prices of necessary items by many traders, local media said.