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Petroleum prices in Pakistan increased by 20% against 85% surge in world market: Energy expert

Posted on September 30, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP):Renowned energy expert and senior economy analyst Muzamil Aslam Wednesday said the government had increased the petroleum prices by 20 percent against the 85 percent surge witnessed in the international market during the one year and nine percent in the last month. […]

Increased remittances depict expatriates’ confidence in govt policies: PM

Posted on August 14, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday describing the Overseas Pakistanis as country’s precious asset said the increasing numbers of foreign remittances depicted their confidence in the government’s policies. He was presiding over a review meeting for the ease of Overseas Pakistanis in sending remittances […]

Oil seeds, Nuts, Kernals exports increased by 193.66% in 10 months

Posted on May 31, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Oil seeds, Nuts and Kernals exports during first ten months of fiscal year 2020-21 grew by 193.66 per cent as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-April 20-21, Oil seeds, Nuts and Kernals worth US$ […]

Fruits exports increased record 1.15% in 10 months

Posted on May 25, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Fruits exports during first ten months of FY 2020-21 grew by 1.15 per cent as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-April 20-21, Fruits worth US $ 393,216 thousand exported as compared to worth US […]

UN report puts petroleum industry workers at increased cancer risk

Posted on April 29, 2021 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, :People working in the petroleum industry or living near petroleum facilities are at increased risk of developing several different cancer types, according to a new report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARCWHO), which is a part of the UN World […]

Petrol price increased by Rs 2.32per litre, HSD by Rs1.80

Posted on January 1, 2021 by News Desk

Islamabad – While offering a sour welcome to 2021, the Federal government has increased the prices of Petrol and HSD by Rs 2.32 and 1.80 per litre respectively, while LPG price has been jacked up by Rs 15.94 per Kg for the first month of […]

Nuclear security risks increased under Trump, IAEA chief says

Posted on December 18, 2020 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, : The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said that the world has become a more dangerous place partly due to President Donald Trump’s policies, and he urged President-elect Joe Biden to return to nuclear negotiations with Iran. In an […]

POL products prices increased

Posted on December 16, 2020 by News Desk

Islamabad – The government has Tuesday announced an increase of upto Rs 5 per litre in the prices of POL products for the next half of December. As per the notification issued by the Finance Division the prices of almost all the petroleum products have been upward […]

IMF, World Bank are draining resources of poor countries, Per capita gap between rich and poor countries increased by 400 pc in 60 years

Posted on December 2, 2020 by News Desk

Karachi, :Chairman of National Business Group of FPCCI, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Friday said peace and prosperity is impossible in presence of colonial international institutions like the IMF and World […]

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