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PM takes notice against high fare

Monday, December 1, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has taken notice of not reducing the fare by the transporters, despite the reduction in the prices of petroleum production by the Government. The Prime Minister has directed the authorities concerned to ensure reduction in the fare in accordance with the ratio of the lowering the petroleum products [...]

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ECC meets to review economic situation

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) which met here on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani reviewed the price situation and it was informed that sensitive price indicator has registered decline during the last two consecutive weeks of this month. The prices of 17 items have registered increase, [...]

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PM approves POL price hike

Sunday, July 20, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has approved the hike in POL prices and the summary has been sent to Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), sources said. After the increase in POL prices, the price of petrol will be hiked by Rs 10.97 per liter, Kerosene Oil by Rs. 8.20 while the price [...]

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CNG price hike challenged in court

Thursday, July 10, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Charging of higher than government fixed rate for CNG has been challenged in Islamabad High Court. According to private TV channel, Muhammad Ashfaq Chaudhry of People’s Movement has filed a petition in which Federal Ministry for Petroleum and Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) have been made parties. The petition said the government revised [...]

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OGRA notifies increase in gas tariff

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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Increase in petroleum, gas prices challenged in court ISLAMABAD: Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Tuesday issued notification of the increase in gas tariff. According to the notification, the prices of gas have been raised by 31 to 121 percent for the domestic users consuming more than 200 cubic meters of gas. OGRA increased the domestic [...]

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Gas prices have increased by 31%

Monday, June 30, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Minister Incharge for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the increase would, however, be not applicable to first three slabs constituting ninety-one percent of domestic consumers. During his news conference on Monday, He said the prices have to be increased because of phenomenal hike in oil prices in the international market. The [...]

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