Islamabad: (Thursday, August 09, 2012) Zaffar Mehmood, the secretary Water and Power accepted before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) here today that power distribution companies (Discos) have been involved in inflating the electricity bills. Mehmood said this while briefing the PAC meeting here today held under the Chair of Nadeem Afzal Chan. Knowing the facts, […]
Aug 9 2012 | Posted in
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NA passes resolution to withdraw POL price hike Islamabad: (Thursday, February 02, 2012) National Assembly (NA) today, while reacting to the recent price hike has unanimously passed a resolution to withdraw the increase in petroleum products prices. Moved by PML-N central leader Ahsan Iqbal, the resolution maintained that it will unleash inflationary burden on the […]
Feb 2 2012 | Posted in
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Strike and protests over CNG price hike; Twin cities remain paralyzed Islamabad: (Tuesday, January 03, 2012) irked by increase in CNG prices, protestors in Rawalpindi and Islamabad left twin cities paralyzed life for second consecutive day. As the call for strike by all Pakistan CNG association and transporters association entered second day, amid unavailability of […]
Jan 3 2012 | Posted in
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Load shedding hampering Pakistan’s textile production Hours of gas and electricity load shedding has badly affected the Manchester of Pakistan (Faisalabad) where around 300,000 people have lost their jobs due to closure of the industries. MNA Fazal Kareem, speaking on a point of order in the National Assembly said his city was a business hub […]
Jan 3 2012 | Posted in
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