petrol crisis

KARACHI: After over 24 hours of petrol shortage in the crisis, the Oil Tankers Owners Association and the government have finally ended a stalemate over increase in sales tax by the latter.

ISLAMABAD: In view of recent petrol crisis, the federal government on Wednesday dissolved the entire governing board of the Pakistan State Oil (PSO), however all the ministers concerned are still not taken to task, ARY News reported.

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition, Syed Khursheed Shah on Tuesday termed petrol crisis as governance failure, ARY News reported.

LARKANA: Sindh Police have arrested five people including four police personnel on charge of stealing petrol in Larkana, ARY News reported on Friday.

ISLAMABAD: After being declared responsible for the petrol shortage, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Tuesday issued show-cause notices to eleven oil marketing companies, ARY News reported.

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Senate Nayyar Hussain Bukhari, in order to find out the causes of recent petrol crisis, has summoned a joint meeting of the concerned three standing committees on January 23, ARY News reported.

Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday criticised the way PML-N is handling motor fuel crisis and hiding its mismanagement under charges of a conspiracy against the government.

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, Asad Umar on Monday held Prime Minister Pakistan Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif responsible for the severe petrol shortage in the country, ARY News reported.

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUIF) chief, Maulana Fazlur Rahman on Monday stressed the government to take immediate measures for ending the petrol crisis in order to save the people from standing in long queues for hours, ARY News reported.

LAHORE: Chief of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT), Dr Tahirul Qadri on Monday said that the government has entangled the nation against into electricity, gas and petrol crises, instead of uniting people, ARY News reported.