A severe cyclonic storm named BIPARJOY is forecasted to make landfall in Pakistan and India on June 16, 2023, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan.
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First Russian Crude Oil Carrier Ship Arrives at Port of Karachi
The port of Karachi on Sunday welcomed its first-ever Russian crude oil carrier ship. The arrival of this vessel marks a significant milestone in the relationship between Pakistan and the Russian Federation.
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Pakistan Set to Announce Petroleum Prices for Last Fortnight of FY23
Pakistan is preparing to announce the petroleum prices for the last fortnight of the fiscal year 2022-2023 on June 15, 2023.
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BIPARJOY Strengthens in East-central Arabian Sea, Expected to Impact Southern Sindh
Karachi, June 11, 2023 – The Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS) named “BIPARJOY” has intensified over the east-central Arabian Sea and is currently moving in a north-northeastward direction.
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Pakistan Budget 2023-24: Salary and Pension Increased to Combat Inflation
Islamabad, June 9, 2023: In an effort to support government employees amidst a significant surge in inflation, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced an increase in salary and pension during the presentation of the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24.
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Pakistan Budget 2023-24: Government Allocates Rs100 Billion for Water Sector
Islamabad, June 9, 2023: The Pakistan government has demonstrated its commitment to prioritize the water sector by earmarking an estimated amount of around Rs100 billion in the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24.
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Revised Petroleum Prices in Pakistan – Today on June 9, 2023
Pakistan has recently announced revised petroleum prices, which are applicable on June 9, 2023, until June 15, 2023.
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Food Companies Fined SAR 4,000 for Providing Substandard Meals to Pakistani Pilgrims
MAKKAH MUKARMA, Jun 07, 2023: Two catering companies responsible for providing meals to Pakistani pilgrims in Makkah Mukarma have been fined 4,000 Riyals for failing to meet food quality standards and neglecting their duty to provide satisfactory meals to the intending pilgrims performing Hajj under the Government scheme.
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Petroleum Prices in Pakistan – Today June 7, 2023
Effective from today, June 7, 2023, until mid-month, the following petroleum prices are in effect in Pakistan:
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PM Shehbaz Sharif Directs Mega Incentives for IT Sector in Budget 2023-24
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued directives to include substantial incentives for Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) sector in the fiscal budget for 2023-24, aiming to bolster the country’s IT exports.
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