Solar panels’ tax reduced from 18% to 10%: Finance Minister
- 21-Jun-2025
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday announced a reduction in sales tax on solar panels from 18 percent to 10 percent. Winding up the discussion on the Finance Bill 2025-26 in the Senate, he said the government exercised fiscal discipline, curbed inflation, enhanced foreign exchange reserves, and improved the current account during the outgoing […]
LPG price reduced by Rs4.02 per kg
- 31-Dec-2024
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Tuesday slashed the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), ARY News reported. As per the notification issued by the OGRA, the LPG rates have been reduced by Rs4.02 to Rs250.28 per kilogram. The new prices will be in effect from Wednesday, January 1st 2025. The price […]
Pakistan’s wheat imports 100% reduced in FY 2024-25
- 05-Dec-2024
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s wheat imports recorded 100 per cent reduction during first four months of the current financial year as compared to the imports of the corresponding period of the last year, according to the data of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. During the period from July-October 2023-24, Pakistan spent $166.633 million on the import of […]
Loadshedding to be reduced to 3.5 hours from tomorrow: Shahid Khaqan
- 06-Jun-2022
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has announced that the power loadshedding would be reduced to 3.5 hours from Tuesday (tomorrow), ARY News reported on Monday. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad flanked by federal ministers, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the country’s electricity demand has exceeded 25,000MW. […]
KCR fare reduced to Rs30, notification issued
- 20-Nov-2020
The passenger can travel free of cost today.
Special electricity cable to be laid in KP to overcome stealing: power minister
- 01-Dec-2018
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Umar Ayub Khan on Saturday said special cable would be laid in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to overcome the stealing of electricity besides upgrading grid stations. Addressing a news conference in Peshawar, Umar Ayub Khan said the government was making all out efforts to control line losses and theft of electricity. “The losses […]
Qaddafi palaces reduced to garbage dumps, pet markets
- 05-Apr-2015
TRIPOLI: The sprawling palace compounds from which Libyan leader Moamer Qaddafi ruled for four decades have been reduced to garbage dumps and pet markets by the 2011 revolution which toppled him.
Targeted killing in Karachi ‘drastically’ reduced, says CM Sindh
- 10-Jun-2014
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah said targeted killing had ‘drastically’ reduced in Karachi following ‘targeted’ operation against criminal elements in the city, ARY News reported Tuesday. He was presiding over a law and order meeting at Sindh Secretariat today. The CM said, “We will fight terrorist activities with gallantry.” Shah said terrorists had […]