Traders warn of extending strike to one week or ten days if demands not met

Industrialists, traders and shopkeepers unite to demand relief from soaring power bills

Project could lead to substantial reduction in flood risks by 2030

Local currency hits all-time low of 305.6 against greenback

Reaches Rs304.45/$ in inter-bank trade, stoking inflation fears

Projected to consume 50% less fuel compared to its petrol, diesel counterparts

Authorities continue providing ad hoc short-term solutions

Domestic capital markets expect a further hike in key policy rate by central bank to control rising inflation

Exporters brace for change as bank trims financing to meet IMF conditions

Businessmen call tariff rise counterproductive that will render industries uncompetitive