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Implement Health Levy on tobacco products to compensate health cost

DTD Mar 13, 2023

Islamabad: (Staff Reporter) Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child issued a press release urging implementation of pending Health Levy Bill (2019) on tobacco products. The federal cabinet approved the health levy back in June…

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OGRA recommended government increase in petroleum prices

DTD Feb 28, 2023

Lahore: (Staff Reporter) The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has recommended the government an increase in the prices of petroleum. A summary to the effect has been sent to the federal government. According to the sources, the…

President Arif Alvi assured Ishaq Dar, he would not delay approval of Finance Bill

DTD Feb 22, 2023

Islamabad: (Staff Reporter) President Arif Alvi assured Finance Minister Ishaq Dar that he would not delay approval of Finance Bill. Sources privy to the development, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar called on the president and apprised him…

Ishaq Dar presented the Finance Supplementary Bill 2023

DTD Feb 15, 2023

Islamabad: (Staff Reporter) In order to secure the much-needed deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar presented the Finance Supplementary Bill 2023 in the lower house. According to the sources,…

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Electricity price up by Rs4.10 per unit for domestic consumers

DTD Sep 22, 2022

Karachi: (Staff Reporter) the federal government has further increased electricity prices by Rs4.10 per unit for domestic consumers. As per the official sources, a new tariff, with a 37 paisa to Rs4.10 increase in the basic electricity…