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Pakistan Provinces Announce Relief Measures Amid Soaring Fuel Prices

The Pakistani provinces of Sindh and Punjab have announced various relief measures, including free public transport in Islamabad and Punjab, in response to a drastic increase in petrol prices, aiming to alleviate the burden on citizens amid global energy disruptions.

4 Apr, 04:13 — 4 Apr, 04:13
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Times of IndiaMostly Factual3d ago

Petrol shock, free rides & more: How is Pakistan dealing with Hormuz energy crisis

Pakistan grapples with soaring fuel prices, prompting free public transport in Islamabad and Punjab for 30 days. Despite a revised petrol price, public anger persists. The government aims to ease economic burdens amid global energy disruptions and IMF pressure, with similar measures seen in Karachi and Bangladesh.

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