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Govt Launches Digital Tracking to Eliminate Fuel Smuggling, Save Rs500bn

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ISLAMABAD: In a landmark move to end rampant smuggling and adulteration in the petroleum sector, the government will roll out a real-time digital tracking system within a month to monitor every litre of fuel — from import and production to storage, transport, and retail sale. The reform follows the passage of the Petroleum (Amendment) Act 2025 by the National Assembly, which empowers authorities to deploy IT-based monitoring and strengthen enforcement against illegal fuel trade. Annual losses from smuggling, theft, and misappropriation are estimated at Rs300-500 billion. The amended law —…

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Govt announces petroleum prices for next fortnight

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday announced new petrol and diesel prices for the next fortnight, According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, the price of petrol will remain unchanged at Rs264.61 per litre, while high-speed diesel has been reduced by Rs12.84 per litre to Rs272.99. The notification further stated that the price of kerosene oil has been cut by Rs7.19 per litre, bringing it down to Rs178.27, while light diesel has been reduced by Rs8.20 per litre to Rs162.37. Petrol Price in Pakistan Today Prices w.e.f…

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New Electricity Agreements Aim to end corruption, improve transparency in SEZs

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Islamabad, August 15, 2025 Federal Minister for Energy, Sardar Owais Ahmed Khan Laghari, has directed all electricity distribution companies to immediately finalize agreements and establish direct contact with the administrations of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and industrial estates for single-point electricity supply and billing, as per NEPRA’s instructions. The Power Division, after cabinet approval, submitted a request to NEPRA on February 25 for providing electricity to these zones at a single point. Following consultations, NEPRA on August 11 instructed final agreements to be made through negotiations with the zone administrations.…

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Independence Day Flag Hoisting Ceremony Held at WAPDA House

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August 14, 2025: A flag hoisting ceremony was held at WAPDA House Lahore to celebrate the Independence Day with national zeal and zest. WAPDA Member (Finance) Naveed Asghar Chaudhry hoisted the National Flag at WAPDA Auditorium. Member (Power) Muhammad Arfan Miana and Member (Water) Syed Ali Akhtar Shah were also present on the occasion. A large number of WAPDA officers, employees and their family members participated in the ceremony. The hoisting of flag was followed by the National Anthem, sung by the students of WAPDA Girls High School Mangla, who…

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PAKISTAN’S INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATED WITH PATRIOTIC FERVOR IN ANKARA

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The Embassy of Pakistan in Ankara commemorated the 79th Independence Day with a dignified flag hoisting ceremony. Pakistan’s Ambassador to Turkiye, Dr. Yousaf Junaid, hoisted the national flag to the resonating tune of the national anthem, in the presence of Embassy officials and members of Pakistani community. The messages of the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan were read out. In their messages, the leadership highlighted Pakistan’s recent success in Marka-e-Haq, called it a defining moment that showcased national strength, unity and professionalism in the face of unjust Indian aggression. …

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