Pakistanis face unprecedented fuel price rise of up to 54% as global oil price spikes - AP News

Pakistanis face unprecedented fuel price rise of up to 54% as global oil price spikes  AP News

How war on Iran turned Pakistan’s LNG surplus into a looming shortage

Pakistan braces for gas shortage crisis as LNG supplies collapse amid escalating regional conflict.

Pakistanis face up to 54% rise in fuel prices

Pakistanis faced record fuel price increases on Friday, as petrol and diesel prices rose by up to 54 per cent driven by the war in the Middle East that has caused global oil prices to surge. The increase adds pressure to a cash-strapped nation already grappling with high inflation, as economists warned the hike would push up food prices and living costs. Pakistan’s Petroleum Minister Pervez Malik said late on Thursday that the increase was “unavoidable”. He said the government was forced to...

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Why Pakistan’s bid to broker US-Iran peace fell apart

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Pakistan's Seema Haider names newborn son ‘Bharat’, says proud of her new identity

Seema Haider, a Pakistani woman who relocated to India, celebrated her newborn son's naming ceremony, choosing the name ‘Bharat’.

US-Iran ceasefire talks reach standstill, say mediators - report

Iran told mediators it is unwilling to meet US officials in Islamabad to discuss a ceasefire, as regional intermediaries such as Egypt and Turkey search for alternate solutions to end the conflict.

"We're In War": Trump Says Downing Of US Aircraft Won't Affect Iran Talks

US President Donald Trump has asserted that the destruction of an American military aircraft will have no bearing on diplomatic discussions with Iran, according to a report by NBC News.

Pakistan to return $3.5bn UAE debt before month end: official

ISLAMABAD: Pakis­tan has decided to return $3.5 billion in debt to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) before the end of this month, a senior Pakistani official said on Friday. The official described the move as a cost the country was willing to bear to uphold “national dignity,” even as it is set to significantly draw down foreign exch­ange reserves. The official disclosed that Abu Dhabi had sought the immediate return of the amount. “The amount will be returned as soon as possible,” the official...

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Centre, provinces close ranks on targeted relief

Centre, provinces close ranks on targeted relief

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