Provinces look to avoid fuel subsidy burden
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• Punjab, Sindh favour passing global oil prices to consumers• National leadership dialogue planned on March 30-31• Petrol, diesel consumption rises amid price freeze• Targeted subsidy proposed with 20-litre monthly cap for bikers• Contingency plans include rationing, lockdowns, reduced workdays• KP opposes lockdown, warns of impact on daily wage earners ISLAMABAD: Amid provincial reluctance to shoulder the fuel subs...
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• Punjab, Sindh favour passing global oil prices to consumers• National leadership dialogue planned on March 30-31• Petrol, diesel consumption rises amid price freeze• Targeted subsidy proposed with 20-litre monthly cap...