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Forest dept enhances monitoring amid rising cases of forest fires
13 victims of the cylinder blast are currently receiving treatment
14 with critical injuries shifted to Karachi; victims include 19 children and two women
Claim gas of poor quality is being purchased from Iran
MPA Asad Baloch presented a resolution regarding the installation of LPG gas in remote areas of the province
Residents of all major cities have to rely on exorbitantly priced LPG cylinders given the load shedding
All imports are conducted via Letters of Credit, ensuring compliance with banking standards
Consumers frustrated as profiteering continues; urgent meeting called
Offset by increase in LNG, LPG import
Pushes for fair market pricing to boost competition, investment
These include IP and TAPI pipelines to meet future consumer demand
Domestic cylinder will be available at Rs3,025.87 instead of Rs3,007.35
Noor Islam Haqqani had rented out the shop in the building to illegal LPG seller
Aims to list its subsidiary on PSX, eyeing new funds for ongoing, future ventures
Exempts LPG firm from procurement rules to avert gas crisis in winter
Traders call for removing illegally operating LPG gas shops in densely populated areas
Delegation from Islamabad to fly to Moscow on Oct 10 with pact also on agenda
Russian Embassy says delivery was made through Iran's Sarakhs Special Economic Zone
The Planning Commission is suggesting a broad shift from LPG to LNG
Rawalpindi DC imposed ban after yet another passenger van was in a fiery accident due to LPG cylinders fitted in
NGO urges court to intervene and set aside the increased prices of petroleum
LPG dealers association announce shutter down strike across the country from August 5
After increase, the prices of petrol and kerosene oil respectively rose to Rs282 per litre and Rs186.07 per litre
Distributors blame LPG mafia for pushing prices to record high
Summer months spent without electricity for hours on end, similarly winter season spent without gas
It will help ease looming gas crisis in country
Last liquefied petroleum gas policy was formulated in 2015
LPG cylinders and refilling gadgets confiscated
Operation conducted following blast at illegal refilling station earlier this week
Cost of domestic cylinder reduced by Rs467, commercial cylinder by Rs1,796
The reduction will directly benefit 72% of the country's population, says Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry
Authorities remove illegal cylinders from 27 vehicles
Say inflows into LPG plants may stop due to tax relief on imports
Petroleum Division recommends removal of advance tax on imports in proposed policy
Importers of liquefied petroleum gas minted around Rs20b due to misuse of incentive
Petroleum Division proposes local price that is $80 above international rates
All Pakistan LPG Distribution Organization not invited to the moot
Draft policy sparks controversy as it seems to favour importers over local producers
Urge government to remove disparity in taxes
Association laments policy drafted in haste, not shared with marketing firms
CCOE report shows they sought to make additional gains at cost of exchequer
Petroleum Division will call meeting of all stakeholders; move likely to remove price distortion
Officials say proposed draft favours LPG importers at expense of local producers
Domestic cylinder will now cost Rs1,863, commercial cylinder Rs7,168
Importers likely to reap big benefit; domestic producers reject proposals
PLPGMA chairman said LPG industry had concern over the recommendations prepared by the Planning Commission
Industry player urges govt to help make swift payments for imports
Official suggests LPG rate be capped at 90% of Saudi Aramco contract price
Petroleum Division also suggests price deregulation, subsidised LPG supply to poor
Petroleum Division proposes SSGC may consider resuming natural gas supply to JJVL