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Prices of petroleum products unchanged for fifth consecutive month
Finance ministry likely to oppose any proposal to keep oil prices unchanged
OGRA recommends 19.9% increase in price of petroleum products from July 2016
OGRA had suggested up to 14.6% increase in oil prices
Said that presently the rate of petrol comprises more than 50% of taxes
This has caused consumers problems as they had to go from one pump to the other looking for petrol
CNG price in Punjab cut by Rs6-7 per kg
The judge directed the government to file a reply until March 16
Two bills passed, 13 ordinances introduced
OGRA had proposed a reduction, ranging between Rs7 and Rs11 per litre