Consumers across Pakistan will face higher cooking fuel costs this month after the country’s oil and gas regulator approved an increase in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices for June. Read More: OGRA notifies 35% increase in LPG rates for April According to a notification issued by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority, the price of LPG […]
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Airspace restrictions hit Air India’s on-time performance, CEO says
Air India’s CEO, Campbell Wilson, said airspace closures are affecting the airline’s ability to operate on time. He spoke publicly for the first time since the June Boeing Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad. Delayed jet deliveries and geopolitical tensions, including airspace bans from Pakistan, have added to operational challenges. Wilson acknowledged the airline faces a tough […]
Cement Prices Rise Slightly
ISLAMABAD — Cement prices in Pakistan have experienced a modest increase this week, reflecting the ongoing market volatility fueled by higher production, fuel, and import costs. According to market data, the average retail price of a 50 kg cement bag now ranges between Rs 1,340 and Rs 1,440, depending on brand and region. Among major […]
Public transport in urban Pakistan – a concept alien to the privileged?
Pakistan’s urban life is constantly evolving. Housing schemes, mass level industrial infrastructure as well as systematic roads are being set up under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s urban development programmes. However, an all-inclusive public transport system is a concept yet to be encouraged by policy makers for the privileged segments of the population not only to […]