LAHORE: With the federal government hinting, and the Punjab most probably following, at wheat release price of Rs1,950 per 40kg, the flour price is set to increase by a staggering 22...
73 per cent – from the current official price of Rs860 per 20 kilo to Rs1,100...
HYDERABAD: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has said that price hike has become a global issue and prices of essential commodities increase with rise in prices of fuel and appreciation of dollar’s rate against rupee...
LAHORE: The city administration claims that Lahore tops all districts in action against price hike and overcharging by arresting 3,364 shopkeepers since June 19 (1st of Ramazan)...
It was due to extensive work of our 104 price control magistrates, who arrested 3,364 vendors besides imposing fines worth millions on several others in this regard,” District Coordination Officer retired Capt Muhammad Usman said in a statement on...
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Central Punjab region, organised a large protest march in Lahore on Sunday against the “imported administration” for causing the country’s crippling price increase, unemployment, and economic collapse...
The protesters on wheels were waving party flags and holding signs calling for early elections, protesting the federal administration, and denouncing price increases...
LAHORE: Tandoor owners across the city have increased the prices of roti and naan by Rs6 and Rs8 after the city district administration rejected their demand for new prices to be notified...
He mentioned that a naan, which used to cost around Rs22, was now being sold for Rs30, and during his visit to Model Town, he found the price to be Rs35...
Depicting Lahore in images is an old practice and its early patterns could be found in the miniature paintings of the Mughal era...
Lahore, being the cultural hub, played a vital role in the arts, literature and culture in the mid-20th century; especially, visual art was inspired by the rich panoramic beauty of the walled city and life around its 13 gates, so an exclusive genre of cityscape came into existence, as early as the...
HYDERABAD: The Sindh government is under no obligation to fix the price of sugar cane for every crushing season under the Sugar Factories Control Act, 1950, the Sindh High Court Hyderabad circuit bench was told by the counsel for litigant sugar millers on Tuesday...
“In fact, it is not incumbent upon the government to determine price of sugar cane on recommendations of the board,” suggested the affidavit citing the words ‘or...
ATHENS: Nasima, 32, has just finished wrangling with her two daughters and one son, when a foreign journalist comes asking Afghan refugees what they plan to do after reports that the border of Macedonia is closed to all non-Syrians...
“What did he say?” she asks in panic
LONDON: It was January 2016 and oil prices had crashed to their lowest in more than a decade...
Saudi Arabia's health minister, Khalid al-Falih, a favourite to take over the oil ministry from his mentor Ali al-Naimi, was not panicking
KARACHI: Condemning the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz government at the Centre for failing to pass on the benefit of record low oil prices in the international market to the people, the Sindh Assembly on Monday unanimously demanded that the federal government fix price of per litre petrol at Rs40...
On Jan 31, the federal government had slashed the per litre price of petrol by Rs5 for the month of February...
Gargash threatens that not doing so will result in Pakistan ‘paying a heavy price’...
ISLAMABAD: Backed by the petroleum ministry, the three government-owned energy companies have sought a cumulative 28 per cent increase in the price of imported regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) approved by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) early this month...
The Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) have written to the regulator that the RLNG price...
19 per litre in the price of high speed diesel (HSD) and Rs2...
99 per litre increase in the price of kerosene and Rs12...
LAHORE: LPG Distributors Association of Pakistan has expressed concerns over increase in the LPG price for the third time in last 10 days by marketing companies and has urged the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to intervene into the matter and stop those planning to further increase the price before start of winter...
According to the association, the marketing companies on Monday increased the fuel’s price by Rs5 per...
KARACHI: Cotton price soared to two-month high of Rs6,550 per maund on Thursday on panic buying by millers fearing shortage of quality lint in coming weeks...
However, market talks suggest of imminent rupee devaluation as another factor behind the buying rush