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Oil prices ease  ahead of US inventory data

  Oil prices edged down on Wednesday, pressured by global central bank efforts to tame inflation and ahead of expected builds in U.S. crude inventories as product demand weakens. Brent crude prices for September fell 37 cents, or 0.3%, to $106.98 a barrel by 0340 GMT, while U.S. West Texas …

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NEPRA chairman defends hike in electricity tariff

  Defending the increasing electricity tariff, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) chairman Tauseef H. Farooqui on Wednesday said fuel cost has increased by eight times as compared to three years earlier. In his statement, the NEPRA chairman said the cost of imported coal in 2018 was $50 per …

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PAKISTAN REPORTS SEVEN DEATHS, 592 FRESH COVID CASES

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported as many as seven Covid-related deaths while 592 fresh cases of the pandemic have been reported in the country during the last 24 hours, the data shared by National Institute of Health (NIH) said on Wednesday. According to the NIH report, 21,264 Covid tests were conducted …

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