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Pak govt to import sugar at PKR 220 per kg to address looming crisis
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The federal government will import sugar at an inflated price of PKR 220 per kilogram, and the burden will be passed on to the population, which is already suffering from inflation and will be forced to pay exorbitant prices, the Geo News said.
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Experts blame grey market, IMF as rupee goes into free fall
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) goes down steadily against the US dollar, experts and stakeholders in Pakistan point fingers at the powerful grip of the grey market and the “significant interference” by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the country's banking and currency sectors, reporte
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Imran Khan's PTI blames Shehbaz Sharif-led govt for inflated power bills
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) blamed the Pakistan Muslim League-N party for the expensive electricity and also warned that the raye might jump around Pakistani Rupee (PKR) 85 per unit in the next few months.
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Pakistan: PKR plunges to all-time low due to economic crisis
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) touched a record low of Rs299.64 against the dollar in the interbank market by further sliding 0.63 per cent on Wednesday, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Damages suffered due to Jaranwala blasphemy incident amount to P
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In the Jaranwala blasphemy incident, the damages suffered due to the burning of churches and the houses of minorities has been estimated to be Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 67 million, reported Dawn.
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Price of petroleum products in Pakistan likely to be increased by PKR 20:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As per the details, the price of crude oil has increased from USD 86 to USD 91 per barrel due to the rise in petroleum products’ global prices.
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Pak power companies seek further tariff hike
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
It is expected that the increase in electricity tariffs per unit could be Pakistani currency (PKR) Rs 3.50–6, which could result in an additional burden of Rs 144.688 billion on the consumers from July 1, 2023.
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Pakistan govt imposed PKR 215 billion additional taxes in budget under IMF
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistan government had to impose additional taxes of 215 billion Pakistani Rupees (PKR) and slash expenditures by 85 billion PKR in order to strike an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), The News International reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Hindu businessman kidnapped, tortured; PKR 5 crore ransom demand
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Jagdish Kumar Mukki was also brutally tortured by the unidentified assailants, who kidnapped him on June 20.
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Pakistan increases base power tariff
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the economic crisis in the country, Pakistan has increased the electricity base rate by Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 7.5 per unit.
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Pakistan International Airlines cannot operate without provision from nati
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The government is thinking of bringing in specialists to draw a time-bound restructuring plan through shadow management in light of the total accumulated losses, which have exceeded PKR 600 billion.
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Pakistan: Huge increase in power tariff to meet IMF demand
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the proposal, the government recommended an increase of PKR 3 per unit for the non-protected residential consumers using 1 to 100 units which will take the current per unit cost from PKR 13.48/unit to 16.48/unit. Similarly, for the residential consumers using above 700 units, th
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