PM Secretariat seeks explanation from food security ministry.

AGP says bidders not provided opportunity to take part in open auction

Administrations own what is good and disown the bad developments.

Sharp decline in recovery of power bills, increase in theft and receivables major culprits.

Slash attributed to $13 per barrel decrease in prices in Gulf market

Proposal to be put forward to ECC or CCI for approval.

Finance ministry issues no-objection certificate for the company.

World Bank had earlier approved little less than 50% of total cost.

Officials say Iranian authorities would be asked to wait till the lifting of US sanctions on Tehran

Up to Rs8 per litre decrease likely to be effective next month.