Petrol Levy Raised to Rs. 78.02 Per Liter as Government Abolishes Legal Cap
The federal government has once again raised the petroleum development levy (PDL) on Motor Spirit (MS) petrol by Rs. 8.02, bringing the new levy rate to Rs. 78.02 per liter…
Deadly Hailstorm Hits Northern Pakistan: 5 Killed, 19 Injured Amid Widespread Destruction
A fierce hailstorm, accompanied by lightning and powerful winds, wreaked havoc across parts of Islamabad, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, leaving five people dead and 19 others injured, according to ARY…
Islamabad Hit by Intense Hailstorm and Heavy Rain, Causing Widespread Disruption
A powerful spell of heavy rainfall and a severe hailstorm battered Islamabad on Wednesday, leaving a trail of disruption and property damage across the city. Locals described the hailstorm as…
Petrol Levy Increased to Rs80 Per Litre — Relief Hopes Dashed as Prices Stay Unchanged
The federal government of Pakistan has raised the Petroleum Levy on petrol from Rs70 to Rs80 per litre following an amendment to the Petroleum Levy Ordinance 1961. This move came…
Petrol and Diesel Prices Likely to Drop in Pakistan — New Rates Expected Tonight
The Pakistani government is expected to announce revised petrol and diesel prices today, April 15, for the second half of the month, following recent shifts in global oil prices. According…
Pakistan’s Remittances Soar to Historic $4.1 Billion in March 2025 — Saudi Arabia, UAE Lead the Surge
In a remarkable financial milestone, Pakistan recorded its highest-ever monthly remittances inflow of $4.1 billion in March 2025, a figure that not only highlights the strength of overseas contributions but…
Is the Government Planning Major Cuts in Fuel Prices?
Pakistan’s fuel consumers are likely to receive welcome relief as significant reductions in Fuel Prices are expected in the coming days, driven by a steady decline in international oil prices….
Severe Heatwave Predicted Across Pakistan from April 13: Met Office Issues Advisory
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (Met Office) has forecasted the onset of a significant heatwave starting from April 13, driven by a high-pressure system in the upper atmosphere. The heatwave is…
Punjab Government Declares April 12 Public Holiday in Lahore for Mela Chiraghan
The Punjab government has officially declared April 12, 2025, a public holiday in Lahore to mark the annual Mela Chiraghan, held in connection with the Urs of the 16th-century Sufi…
Fuel Relief for Pakistanis: Petrol and Diesel Prices to Drop by Rs12 per Litre from April 16
Good news for consumers across Pakistan as petrol and diesel prices are expected to drop by Rs12 per litre starting April 16, 2025. This comes as a result of a…
