Punjab evolves new price control mechanism
DCs are directed to conduct surprise visits of fruit, vegetable markets
DCs are directed to conduct surprise visits of fruit, vegetable markets
Reading underscores that inflation cannot be controlled by keeping interest rates high
Over Rs7.95 million penalties are imposed on price regulations violations
Delay due to differences over required increase in light of double-digit inflation
Shaukat Yousafzai says people are unaware of the facts and expected advantages that will be seen in the long run
Once a source of affordable branded attire for those on a budget, even flea market goods now cost 25% more than before
They parked a large number of rickshaws on the road that led to massive traffic congestion
Traders claim they get vegetables at inflated rates from wholesale markets
Punjab CM Usman Buzdar expresses extreme displeasure over failure of price control mechanism
Association calls off shutter-down strike call
Residents concerned over traders selling groceries at inflated prices
Vegetables are available at rates 15-20% lower than those available in the open market
Survey shows vendors, market committee officials have raised prices of almost all seasonal vegetables