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Provinces reluctant to pay cost of subsidised LNG supply to fertiliser plants

Residents, industries share first spot, power and fertiliser sectors in second category

Despite US sanctions, Islamabad accelerates project to avoid $18b penalty

Calls for reversal to prevent industry collapse, economic fallout

KSE-100 index plummets 1,133.78 points, settles at 61,020.06

Say utilities are not exploited in developed states for economic gains

Govt aims to recover Rs242 billion from residential, industrial consumers

Secretary finance warns that delay beyond Thursday could cost Pakistan IMF’s $1.2b tranche

Three salaries reward to officers would have cost Rs30m

Proposes increase up to Rs358 per bag, farmers face increased import burden