22nd December, 2012
Petrol price reduced
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority reduced price of petrol by Rs1.23 per litre and increased that of High Speed Diesel by 36 paisa.
21st December, 2012
Govt cuts petrol, kerosene prices; diesel prices increased
According to the notification, the price of Petrol will be reduced by Rs 1.23 per litre, while the price of Kerosene Oil will be cut by Rs0.22 per litre.
1st September, 2012
Petrol, CNG prices raised by 8.3pc
The new prices touching peak in the country’s history will be effective for seven days from Friday-Saturday midnight.
31st May, 2012
Petrol price reduced by Rs 3.39
The government on Thursday issued a notification to reduce the prices of the petroleum products, DawnNews reported.
31st January, 2012
Price hike in petroleum products
According to the notification issued by the Oil and gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), the price of petrol was increased by Rs5.37 per litre.
4th April, 2011
Karachi transporters threaten to go on strike
KARACHI: Karachi transporters on Monday gave the government a one-week ultimatum to increase fares. They threatened that if the increase does not take place, they…
1st April, 2011
Petition in LHC challenges petrol price hike
LAHORE: A petition was filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday challenging the recent increase in petroleum prices, DawnNews reported. Petitioner Mateenul Haq…
4th March, 2011
Ogra issues notification for new POL prices
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulation Authority (Ogra) on Friday issued notification for the reduction of petroleum prices by 50 per cent. The government had increased…
3rd March, 2011
Transporters’ strike hits Karachi
KARACHI: The Karachi Transport Ittehad (KTI) has called for a strike against the hike in the prices of petroleum products, from Thursday for an indefinite…
8th February, 2011
50MW wind power farm to be set up in Thatta
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah on Monday gave away the land allotment documents to the representative of Iran-Pakistan Wind Power Limited (IPWPL) for…
7th January, 2011
Clinton says Pakistan fuel price move a ‘mistake’
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday it was a “mistake” for Pakistan to reverse controversial fuel price hikes as it undermined its…
7th January, 2011
Fuel price hike reversed in bid to prop up govt
ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, the government announced on Thursday withdrawal of the recent increase in prices of petroleum products following a sustained protest by…
3rd January, 2011
Govt warned of civil disobedience over petrol price hike
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday warned the government of civil disobedience movement if the recent surge in petroleum prices was not…
2nd January, 2011
Minister defends increase in POL prices
HYDERABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Syed Naveed Qamar said on Saturday that the government had to increase prices of petroleum products because…
2nd January, 2011
Transporters threaten protest, hike in fares
PESHAWAR: Criticising the government’s decision regarding increase in prices of petroleum products, the public transport operators have threatened to organise a protest on Sunday and…
1st January, 2011
PML-N, ANP reject hike in petroleum products’ prices
ISLAMABAD: The Awami National Party (ANP) and the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) rejected the hike in prices of petroleum products on Saturday and…
1st January, 2011
Ogra’s New Year gift to nation
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority gave a new year gift to the nation on Friday by raising prices of petroleum products by up…