Ahmad Ahmadani

The author is a an investigative journalist at Profit. He can be reached at [email protected].

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NEPRA rejects MEPCO review pleas, upholds five-year tariff framework

Regulator says investment approvals remain provisional, retains X-Factor and allows Rs53.501 billion in operation and maintenance expenses for FY2025-26

Jun 10, 2026

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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs4, keeps diesel unchanged

Revised rates take effect immediately for one week; Petrol new price fixed at Rs377.78, high-speed diesel remains Rs380.78 per litre

Jun 6, 2026

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Fuel dealers ask govt to scrap weekly price mechanism

APPPOA urges govt to replace weekly fuel price revisions with 15-day mechanism, citing operational difficulties from frequent price fluctuations

May 23, 2026

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Govt cuts petrol price by Rs6, HSD by Rs6.80 ahead of Eid ul Adha

Eid relief as fuel prices see targeted cut amid inflation pressures

May 23, 2026

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Gilgit-Baltistan moves closer to 5G era as federal govt clears trial launch

Gilgit-Baltistan set for digital leap as Govt approves framework for 5G trial rollout

May 21, 2026

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Refineries warn OGRA over petroleum smuggling impact on refinery operations

Refineries urge crackdown on fuel smuggling as illegal diesel flood threatens operations and revenue

May 20, 2026

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Power tariff likely to rise by Rs1.72/unit under April FCA

NEPRA to hear Rs1.72 per unit fuel cost increase as costly generation mix drives up April power tariff

May 20, 2026

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Pakistan reopens offshore oil, gas exploration after two decades, signs 23 block deals to unlock billion-dollar investment

Mari Energies secures stakes in all 23 offshore blocks, including 18 as operator and five as a joint venture partner, while OGDCL and Pakistan Petroleum receive eight blocks each; Prime Global Energies awarded one block as operator

May 20, 2026

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