Karachi, October 21, 2025 – Pakistan is on the brink of a severe fuel crisis after the Sindh government reinstated a 100% bank guarantee requirement under the Sindh Infrastructure Development Cess (IDC). The move has left several petroleum shipments stranded at Karachi ports, threatening to disrupt the nationwide fuel supply within days.
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SBP recommends major reforms to boost Pakistan’s electricity demand
Karachi, October 18, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has proposed key policy measures to boost electricity demand in the country, highlighting that affordable, reliable, and efficiently distributed power is vital for sustained economic growth.
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Mari Energies discovers oil and gas in Sindh, Pakistan
Karachi, October 17, 2025 – Mari Energies Limited has announced a significant oil and gas discovery in Sindh, Pakistan, marking another milestone in the country’s energy exploration efforts. The discovery was confirmed through a communication submitted to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday.
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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs5.66 per liter from tonight
Islamabad, October 15, 2025 — In a move aimed at providing economic relief to the public, the government on Wednesday reduced the petrol price by Rs5.66 per liter for the second half of October 2025. The new prices, effective from October 16, were announced by the Finance Division after approval from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and other concerned ministries.
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Check out petroleum prices for 2nd half of October 2025
Islamabad, October 15, 2025 – Pakistani consumers are likely to receive some much-needed relief at the fuel pump as petroleum prices are expected to decline significantly in the second half of October 2025.
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Pakistan set to cut petroleum prices sharply from Oct 16
Islamabad, October 14, 2025 – Pakistan is expected to announce a major reduction in petroleum prices for the next fortnight, starting from October 16, 2025. The expected downward revision comes amid falling international oil rates and currency stability, offering relief to consumers across the country.
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NEPRA fines K-Electric Rs25m for delay in power restoration
Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has imposed a penalty of Rs25 million on K-Electric for its failure to promptly restore electricity following the nationwide power breakdown on January 23, 2023, which left the country in darkness for nearly 20 hours.
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Pakistan discovers new gas reserves in Sindh province
Karachi, October 8, 2025 – Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has announced a significant gas discovery in the Kotri North Block located in Sindh province, marking another milestone in the country’s search for local energy resources.
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Petroleum sales in Pakistan rise 6% YoY in Q1FY26
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – Pakistan’s petroleum sector reported positive growth in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025-26 (1QFY26), with total petroleum sales climbing by 6% compared to the same period last year.
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PSO Reveals Income Tax Contingencies Up to June 2025
Karachi, October 2, 2025 – Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the country’s largest energy supplier, has disclosed a series of income tax contingencies in its financial statements up to June 2025, highlighting long-standing disputes with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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