Pakistan JI announces nationwide shutter-down strike over petroleum levy August 23, 2026 The Universe Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has announced a nationwide shutter-down strike after 12th Rabi-ul-Awal as the party’s protests against the petroleum levy entered their eighth day. Speaking at a…
Business Petrol price rises by Rs3.81, diesel by Rs3.59 per litre August 22, 2026 The Universe ISLAMABAD: The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel by more than Rs3 per litre, according to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division.
Pakistan Petroleum Prices: PM Shehbaz Sharif Signals Major Fuel Price Cut After Regional Diplomatic Progress June 19, 2026 The Universe Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that Pakistan will soon declare a significant reduction in petroleum prices, linking the expected relief to improving regional conditions and recent diplomatic progress. Pakistan,…
Business PM Shehbaz Orders Crackdown on Fuel Hoarders Amid Regional Tensions March 6, 2026 The Universe Shehbaz Sharif on Friday chaired a high-level meeting on petroleum products and directed provincial governments to take strict legal action against those involved in hoarding fuel, according to a statement…
Business Pakistan Considers Weekly Petroleum Price Review to Track Global Oil Market March 5, 2026 The Universe The federal government is considering a proposal to revise petroleum product prices on a weekly basis instead of the current fortnightly review mechanism. Sydney Sweeney Reveals Cristiano Ronaldo Is Her…
