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Petroleum Prices in Pakistan Hit All-Time High
Sep 1
Energy, National, OPINIONS

Petroleum Prices in Pakistan Hit All-Time High

Karachi, September 1, 2023 – Pakistan is currently facing an unprecedented challenge as petroleum prices soar to all-time highs, marking a significant economic concern for its citizens and policymakers alike. On August 31, 2023, the caretaker government announced a substantial hike in the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), sending shockwaves throughout the country.

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Petroleum Levy Soars to Record High Under PDM Government, Amidst Economic Challenges
Aug 30
Energy, OPINIONS

Petroleum Levy Soars to Record High Under PDM Government, Amidst Economic Challenges

In a recent revelation by Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance, the previous government, led by the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), which comprised several prominent political parties, has left the nation grappling with a staggering burden of Rs 452 billion due to the imposition of a petroleum levy during the fiscal year 2022-23. This unprecedented financial load […]

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Pakistan – At Economic Crossroads
Aug 24
OPINIONS

Pakistan – At Economic Crossroads

Pakistan, a nation once celebrated for its rapid economic growth between 1960 and 1990, has found itself at a critical juncture. During those prosperous decades, it boasted an annual average growth rate of approximately 6 percent, rivaling the best-performing developing nations.

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A Bad Precedent
Aug 14
OPINIONS

A Bad Precedent

In Pakistan, politicians treated their constituencies as the fiefdoms, selecting their wives, sons, daughters or grandchildren as successors. The politicians have a tendency to treat their constituencies as their personal belongings, raising questions about the democracy within their party ranks and a barefaced display of nepotism, while making mockery of the democratic system.

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Pakistan’s Population: Ensuring A Brighter Future For All
May 23
OPINIONS

Pakistan’s Population: Ensuring A Brighter Future For All

Pakistan’s population experts and leading government officials are set to gather in Islamabad this week on the 24th and 25th of May, for a learning event organized by Palladium Pakistan under DAFPAK-PSSD in collaboration with UNFPA, PSI, MSS, DKT International, and M&C Saatchi and in partnership with MoNHSR&C Islamabad, and provincial Health and Population Welfare […]

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