The government on Monday reduced the price of diesel by Rs14 per litre in line with fluctuation in global oil prices, effective from December 16. However, the government has maintained the existing prices of petrol. After the recent reduction, the diesel will be sold at Rs265.65 per litre against the old price of Rs279.65 per […]
The Centre has notified eight committees of the National Finance Commission (NFC), including one on debt utilisation and the transfer of expenditures to provinces, following the attorney general’s support for the federal government against Sindh’s objections. The development came as Pakistan’s top fiscal expert, Dr Hafiz Pasha, noted that despite the constitutional requirement to allocate […]
Senior officials from neighbouring countries as well as Russia have urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to return to dialogue and resolve their differences through diplomatic means. The call came on Monday at the end of the Tehran conferencea gathering of the special representatives from Iran, Pakistan, China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Russia. The meeting aimed at […]