Riaz Malik ISLAMABAD: A routine administrative exercise at the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to compile data on vacant posts has triggered unease among employees, who fear it may signal broader restructuring in the offing. The CDA currently has over 19,000 approved posts across various grades, of which nearly 7,500 remain …
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–The government has announced a Rs5 per litre reduction in petrol and diesel prices, with the revised rates taking effect after midnight BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday announced a cut in petroleum product prices for the next fortnight, lowering petrol and high-speed diesel rates by Rs 5 …
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–Lower prices and rising costs squeeze margins in 9MFY26 Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDC) reported an 11% decline in profitability for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, as production curtailments, falling realized prices, and rising costs weighed heavily on earnings. The company posted a …
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–PM Shehbaz approves fans, ending empty stadium policy Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the attendence of spectators for the HBL PSL 11 final at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, marking a significant shift from the no-crowd policy enforced earlier in the tournament. The announcement was made by Mohsin Naqvi, chairman of …
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–Iran refuses second round of US talks in Islamabad citing pressure and ceasefire breaches, raising fresh concerns over regional stability and Pakistan’s mediation efforts BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: Iran declined to attend a planned second round of talks with the United States in Islamabad, citing what it called excessive demands and …
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–Pakistan says Iran, US agree to immediate ceasefire, invites talks in Islamabad on April 10 to pursue lasting peace deal Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday said Iran and the United States have agreed to an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire, marking a significant diplomatic development amid prolonged regional tensions. Prime …
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–PM Shehbaz Sharif slashed petrol prices by Rs80 per litre for one month, citing global oil shocks and relief measures for inflation-hit consumers Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on late Friday night announced an Rs 80 per litre reduction in petrol prices for one month, bringing the new …
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The government has announced a significant hike in the prices of petroleum products. According to the new rates, petrol will now cost Rs 428.40 per liter, while diesel has been increased to Rs 520.35 per liter. Addressing a press conference, Petroleum Minister Ali Pervez Malik stated that the ongoing war …
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–Govt rejects fuel price hike, absorbs Rs56bn burden to shield consumers amid global oil volatility Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to keep petroleum prices unchanged and will bear an additional Rs 56 billion burden, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said in a national address on Friday. The move follows …
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Govt plans digital rationing, seeks provinces’ share in fuel subsidy Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is expected to meet President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday to discuss including provinces in petroleum subsidy financing as the federal government prepares a digital rationing system to control fuel consumption. Sources said the meeting is …
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