NEW DELHI: Facing a severe LNG (liquefied natural gas) crunch, govt on Monday invoked the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, to reallocate gas supply and slashed allocation for fertiliser and other industries, while seeking to ensure full availability for priority sectors such as domestic piped natural gas (PNG) for kitchens, compressed natural gas (CNG) for transport…
The school holiday food grant was axed by the Department of Education in 2023 due to a lack of money. Source link
Bunker fuel prices surge over 40% as tanker transits through Strait of Hormuz down 90% from last week Shipping vessels and oil tankers line up on the eastern coast of Singapore in July 2015. PHOTO: REUTERS Fuel oil traders in Asia are struggling to secure alternative supply as the Iran war curtails shipments from key…
Pakistan’s power regulator National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved a temporary increase of Rs0.35 per unit in electricity tariffs for three months to allow power companies to recover Rs8.67 billion from consumers. The adjustment will apply from March to May under quarterly tariff adjustments for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025–26. Who…
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Last Updated:March 02, 2026, 10:07 IST Shares of oil marketing companies (OMCs) — BPCL, HPCL and IOC — may come under pressure on Monday amid the ongoing west asia conflict Oil Stocks Today Shares of ONGC, Oil India soared as much as 5% on Monday after crude prices surged as much as 12% as Iran…
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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The next Scottish Parliament must demand a “more ambitious and flexible settlement” with Westminster, Holyrood’s outgoing Finance Secretary has said. Shona…
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US stocks moved lower as investors reacted to President Donald Trump’s decision to increase global tariffs, though market swings remained far milder than the sharp volatility witnessed during last year’s tariff-driven sell-off.The S&P 500 declined 0.7%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 618 points, or 1.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.7% in morning…
The Supreme Court decision striking down some of Trump’s most sweeping tariffs injects new uncertainty into global trade. Source link
LCCI presses for sector-specific industrial parks as development budget rises to Rs1.24tr The export-oriented industries. Photo: file LAHORE: The Punjab government is working on pilot programmes to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and export-oriented industries, with preparations under way for the next annual development plan, Secretary Planning & Development Board Punjab Rafaqat Ali said…
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