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Pak finance dept releases over PKR 17 billion to Election Commission for F
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This allocation supplements the PKR 10 billion released in July 2023, bringing the total funds disbursed for the polls to PKR 27.4 billion, as indicated by the Finance Ministry.
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Pakistan: Electric Supply Company imposes PKR 516.8 million fine on electr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As part of an anti-power theft campaign, the Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) imposed a fine of Pakistan rupees (PKR) 516.8 million (approximately 1.8 million USD) on electricity thieves caught during 86 days of crackdown in the region, ARY News reported on Monday.
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Pak: Foreign currency worth PKR10mn confiscated from Sukkur-Karachi bus
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The FIA Sukkur Deputy Director, Hafeez Chachar, disclosed that during a raid on the bus, significant amounts of foreign and local currencies were recovered, including 147,000 Saudi riyals (SAR), 20,000 US dollars (USD), and PKR 70 million.
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Pak: Housemaids rob family of jewellery worth PKR 4 million and cash
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The footage captures the housemaids concealing their identities and hastily departing after absconding with valuable jewellery and cash.
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Pakistan: Electricity prices likely to be hiked by PKR 3.53 per unit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) received the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) request to hike the electricity price by Pakistani currency PKR 3.53 per unit, ARY News reported on Tuesday.
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Six hospitals in Pakistan face 'shutdown' after fund request gets denied
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
All five public sector hospitals in Islamabad and Lahore's Shaikh Zayed Hospital may face a virtual standstill after the Finance Division rejected a request by the federal health ministry to provide Pakistani rupee (PKR) 11 billion for the smooth functioning of these hospitals, Dawn reported
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Drugs worth PKR 5 bn seized from Pakistani goods in Malaysia, 5 held
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Malaysian authorities said that over 100 kg of cocaine and 411 kg of methenamine drugs, which were worth more than five billion Pakistani rupees, were confiscated.
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Gold prices in Pakistan surge by PKR 2,000 per tola
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Gold prices in Pakistan surged by Pakistani rupee PKR 2,000 per tola on Wednesday, ARY News reported.
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PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan govt faces backlash over wheat price hike
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The opposition parties, who had declared plans for a massive protest campaign against the steep price hike, rejected the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) government's decision to boost the subsidised wheat price from (PKR) 20 to (PKR) 32 per kg, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: Mill owners raise 20 kg flour bag price by PKR 100
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Flour Mills Association President Mian Muhammad Naseem Hasan and Rao Sajid Mahmood said in a statement that due to the poor policies of the caretaker government, the wheat quota has not been provided yet and added that as a result they were forced to buy and sell wheat at high prices from th
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Pakistan informs IMF its debt serving costs may go up to PKR 8.5 trillion
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan faces challenges in securing around USD 6.5 billion in external debt this year due to unfavourable economic conditions.
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Pakistan: Publishers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa refuse printing until 4 billion
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Private publishers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have refused to print textbooks for public sector schools until the payment of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 4 billion dues by the provincial textbook board amid the province's financial crisis, Dawn reported on Sunday.
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