Category: Inside Story

Economy, Inside Story, National

US dollar price hits all time high in Pakistan

Open market buying price of US dollar hit all time high of over 85 Rupees per unit. US Dollar is constantly declining in the international price but its price is Pakistan continued to rise. Also in the inter bank it was being sold at all time high of 84.92 Rs per unit. Dollar have actually risen up about 25 Rs in just in period of last two years by coming to price of 85 from just Rupees 60. It must also be kept in mind that before this US dollar price had taken about years to rise just Rupees 20 in the period of over 10 years when the USD price was on the way to 60 Rupees per unit […]

Inside Story, National, Occasions

New year 2010 as a new dawn, welcome to new era

We hope that this new year 2010 will prove to be a new dawn with opportunities for Pakistan. We will get rid of all the problems that currently our country is facing. Hope their will be peace in the country and hope we will be back to the development and will get our status back in aspects of life as a nation. With all the hope their are things our country requires from us, all it takes is the where ever you are, if you are a lost soul, get back to honesty voluntarily as soon as possible. This applies to people of Pakistan and Administration/Leadership of the country. For all those souls who are causing trouble to destabilize the […]

Inside Story, National

Bye Bye 2009, What you brought for us

The question is, What we Pakistanis achieved in 2009 which will now be over within an hour. If we look back you will see that this year was not much in favor of Pakistan. The terrorist activity was on its peak in this year and also Army was on war at different places in order to clean up the country from foreign planted militants. In this process many of Pakistan Security forces men lost their lives, we value their sacrifice for the sovereignty of their country and their people. Lots of areas were cleared and lots of people displaced first from their homes because of these battles but and then same battles enabled them to go back to their homes […]

Inside Story, National

Government closes CNG in Lahore zone first, 585 CNG stations effected

On Friday administration closed down the CNG stations in Lahore zone, which comprises of wider adjacent areas, for two Days, Saturday and Sunday. This effected 585 CNG stations and millions of vehicles. Despite the good amount of local Natural gas resources government is doing this to import the costly Liquid Natural Gas (LNG). However, Pakistan CNG Association chairman said that CNG stations will only be remained closed on Saturday this time. Government have decided to shutdown CNG for eight days each month. Lahore region was first to watch this effect, Islamabad and other region will be the next suffering victims.

Inside Story, National

President’s Secretariat and Several govt departments on IESCO’s Defaulters list

Islamabad Electric Supply Company(IESCO) have issued a list of defaulters who have outstanding dues to be Payed to IESCO. These defaulters include Government ministries and several other government and semi-government departments. The remaining dues on part of these departments are individually tens to millions and together they make hundreds of millions. These defaulters include but are not limited to President’s Secretariat, Senate, Pakistan secretariat, Federal board of Revenue (FBR), many ministries, govt of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan govt departments, two Cantt boards in Rawalpindi, several municipal towns, Capital Development Authority, Federal Capital police, FIA and lots of other government departments. Capital Development Authority alone is responsible for outstanding Rs. 194 million. IESCO is the most efficient electric supply company under WAPDA, […]