Karachi, January 6, 2024 – Pakistan has announced the fresh prices of petrol and diesel effective from January 6, 2024, signaling a commitment to economic stability amidst ongoing challenges.
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Inflation in Essential Items Soars to 43% in Pakistan
Islamabad, January 5, 2024 – The inflation rate in essential items has surged to an alarming 43 percent year on year (YoY) as of the week ending January 4, 2024, according to the latest data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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Pakistan Initiates Omicron Testing at Airports
Islamabad, January 5, 2024 – In a bid to fortify its defenses against the potential threat of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Pakistan has announced the initiation of tests for the new strain at its airports for arriving passengers from abroad.
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Pakistan Issues Advisory Amid Fast Spread of Omicron
Islamabad, January 3, 2024 – As the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus continues to spread rapidly across the globe, Pakistan has issued a comprehensive advisory to address the emerging challenges posed by the newly identified JN.1 sub-variant.
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Pakistan Witnesses Soaring Petroleum Prices, Up by 24% in 2023
Karachi, January 2, 2024 – Pakistan has experienced a staggering surge in petroleum prices, with an overall increase of up to 24 percent throughout the year 2023.
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Ministry Clarifies No Omicron Case Reported in Pakistan
Islamabad, January 2, 2024 – The Ministry of Health in Pakistan moved swiftly on Tuesday to dispel concerns, asserting that no cases of the Omicron variant, specifically the JN.1 variant of the Corona virus, have been reported in the country.
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Pakistan Maintains Petroleum Prices Until January 15, 2024
Islamabad, December 31, 2023 – Pakistan has decided to maintain the current petroleum prices until January 15, 2024.
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Pakistan Unveils New Year Petroleum Prices Today
Islamabad, December 31, 2023 – As the year draws to a close, Pakistan is poised to unveil petroleum prices for the first half of the New Year 2024 in its scheduled fortnightly revision.
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Bank Holiday Declared on January 1, 2024 by SBP
Karachi, December 29, 2023 – In an official announcement, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) declared a bank holiday on January 1, 2024.
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Pakistan May Cut Petroleum Prices for First Fortnight of 2024
Islamabad, December 29, 2023 – As the world ushers in the New Year, Pakistan is poised to bring some relief to its citizens by potentially reducing petroleum prices for the first fortnight of 2024, starting January 1.
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