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Balochistan extends school closures until March 31

March 23, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Quetta: The Government of Balochistan has announced that all public and private school in the province will remain closed until March 31, 2026, citing prevailing circumstances in the region. #Balochistan government has decided to extend closure of all public and private educational institutions till 31st of this month @dpr_gob #RadioPakistan #News https://t.co/8K1iLDDnyO pic.twitter.com/sbZlCOZRDt — Radio […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: austerity measures, Balochistan, Education, Latest, provincial government, Quetta, school closures

KP government cuts petrol allowances under austerity measures

March 20, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced strict enforcement of its austerity measures, including significant reductions in petrol allowances for government officials. Read More: Punjab restricts ministers and officers’ petrol allowance by 50% According to an official notification, fuel allocations for officers in the Directorate of Law and Human Rights have been reduced by up to […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: austerity measures, fuel rationing, government officials, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Latest, Pakistan salary cuts, petrol allowance

Govt holds fuel prices steady despite global oil surge

March 14, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Friday that the government has decided not to increase petroleum product prices despite a sharp rise in global oil rates, saying the move is aimed at easing the financial burden on citizens. وزیرِ اعظم محمد شہباز شریف کا عالمی منڈی میں تیل کی مزید قیمتیں بڑھنے کے […]

Filed Under: Business, Pakistan Tagged With: austerity measures, fuel prices Pakistan, global oil prices, Latest, Lead4, Pakistan economy, petroleum prices, Shehbaz Sharif

Sindh cuts official fuel use by 50%, tightens austerity measures

March 12, 2026 by Attia Naveed

The Sindh government has announced a 50 percent reduction in fuel for officials to address possible energy shortages. This austerity move affects all provincial departments and municipal institutions, aiming to conserve resources amid rising energy demands and financial pressures. The decision was taken at a meeting of the provincial austerity committee, chaired by Senior Minister […]

Filed Under: Pakistan, Sindh Tagged With: austerity measures, energy conservation policy, fuel reduction, Latest, official vehicles, Sharjeel Inam Memon, Sindh government

PM Shehbaz announces austerity measures amid global fuel crisis

March 10, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced a series of austerity and cost-saving measures, warning that Pakistan is facing economic pressure due to the global fuel crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In a televised address from Islamabad, the premier said the escalation of hostilities involving the United States, Israel and […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: austerity measures, Fuel crisis, Latest, Lead2, oil prices, Pakistan economy, Pakistan government, Shehbaz Sharif

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