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Govt announces hike in POL prices

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD:  The federal government has once again increased the prices of petroleum products, effective for the next fifteen days. The announcement, which came late Sunday night, has pushed the cost of petrol and diesel to new highs, sparking concerns over a fresh wave of price hikes in everyday …

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OGRA proposes divergent paths for SSGC & SNGPL rates

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved revised gas prices for Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) and Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), though the changes require final approval from the federal government. A summary outlining the proposed adjustments has been forwarded for their consideration. According to the …

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Despite deadly blasts, law ministry stalls LPG safety bill

Despite the loss of hundreds of lives in LPG-related explosions across Pakistan, the Ministry of Law and Justice has yet to clear the long-pending LPG Industry Amendment Bill proposed by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). The bill, which aims to enforce strict penalties and ensure public safety, has …

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OGRA cuts POL and LPG prices for March

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced a reduction in POL prices for the first fortnight of March on Friday night, according to an official statement from the Finance Ministry. As per the statement, fuel prices have been further reduced for the initial two weeks of March. The revised …

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POL prices downs further

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Saturday night has announced a reduction in POL prices for the next fortnight of February, said an official statement of the Finance Ministry. According to a statement, the new prices for the remaining two weeks of February, the POL prices have been …

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OGRA cracks down on illegal LPG activities, seals multiple sites

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has taken serious notice of illegal activities related to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), including gas theft, illegal decanting, the mixing of carbon dioxide (CO2) with LPG, and violations of safety standards. In response, OGRA has deployed teams to identified locations to conduct inspections …

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POL & LPG prices increased

The Finance Ministry with the approval of Prime Minister has announced increased POL prices for the month of February, said an official statement of the Ministry on Friday night. The statement further stated that the price of petrol has been increased Rs 1 per litter and diesel Rs 7 per …

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Gas prices for Industry & CPP increased

Aftab Maken The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met to discuss a summary submitted by Petroleum Division for an upward revision of the indigenous gas tariff for industry (captive power) as well as non-protected domestic slabs, says an official release of finance ministry on Saturday. The meeting was …

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POL prices increased again

The government has increased petrol and diesel prices for the second time in a row. Petrol has been made costlier by Rs. 3.47 per liter, and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs. 2.63 per liter, effective from midnight. After the increase, the price of petrol has been set at Rs. 256.13 …

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OGRA recommends an increase in gas prices

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved an increase in gas prices for the current fiscal year. According to OGRA’s decision, an 8.71% increase has been approved for consumers on the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) network, while a 25.78% increase has been approved for consumers of …

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