To cover the shortfall, the power utility will get furnace oil at subsidised rates.

OGRA official says audit firm would present report within four days, by November 12.

Officials say KASB Bank to assist in payment of $50 million to Tehran, KASB denies.

Deadlock over price has delayed deal on supply of 500 mmcfd of gas.

Notices are issued to stations that are not selling CNG to the public.

Fears new government may also cause trouble for the company.

In summary, petroleum ministry highlights benefits of weekly review.

OGDC and PARCO have increased their base stock prices by up to Rs6,600 per ton.

Farmers lobbies bitterly opposed to the move, threaten to take action by physically blocking imports.

Officials say the move will put an additional burden on already depleting resources.