OGRA increases prices of petroleum products by 10 to 13 per cent, criticism pours in. New CNG price announced.

Mill owners claim production will exceed demand, want purchase of surplus stock.

Nearly Rs7 billion in donations left unused.

MPs will continue to get limited role in making budget.

Government may succumb to pressure from yet another strong lobby.

Government tries desperate schemes to widen tax net.

Missed target makes it difficult to bridge the income and spending gap.

Railways want Rs15 billion on top of the Rs21 billion rescue they got at the beginning of the year.

Finance minister to negotiate programme with the IMF next month.

Country will soon need debt relief, says economist.