Growing concerns are being raised in Pakistan over continued increases in fuel, electricity and gas prices, with limited public resistance highlighting the economic pressure facing households and the challenges of political mobilisation. Repeated increases in petroleum product prices and utility tariffs have added to the cost of living for households already dealing with inflation and.
The government on Friday introduced temporary restrictions on diesel sales through retail outlets to curb hoarding and black marketing, as public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) continue to absorb losses of around Rs 500 crore per day to shield consumers from global fuel price volatility.
Air India has reduced the number of flights on some domestic routes between June and August as the loss-making airline struggles to cut costs amid soaring fuel prices triggered by the Middle East conflict, a statement said on Wednesday.
India is once again feeling the heat of a global war at the fuel station. After more than four years of stable fuel prices, petrol, diesel and CNG rates have gone up sharply across the country. The reason is not just inflation or taxes — it is the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran and the.
Surat: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that India has maintained stability in petrol and diesel prices for four years and 60 days despite global volatility in energy markets. He was speaking at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) – South Gujarat in Surat, which brought together central and.
Dhaka, April 13: Bangladesh is facing growing economic pressure as the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues to disrupt global oil and LNG supply routes, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, pushing up energy import costs and straining the country’s economy. Heavy Dependence on Imported Fuel Raises Concern According to reports, the disruption has triggered a.
New Delhi, March 31, 2026: Congress on Friday accused the BJP-led Center of imposing an “April 1 price shock,” citing increases in toll charges, fuel, and medicine costs. The party claimed that these hikes are affecting people’s lives and livelihoods, calling it a day of “loot” for citizens. Toll, Fuel, and Medicine Costs Surge Congress leaders highlighted that.
