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Petrol price hike

Travails of a Topsy-Turvy Land

Pakistanis are accustomed to power outages but the recent outage that hit the country not too long ago is ample proof of the fact that the government quite literally cannot keep the lights on, or keep the gas flowing or even provide water, which in Karachi at least is in the hands of a huge mafia.

Lies amidst Claims

The mechanism of petrol-pricing is as turbid as crude oil. It also needs to be refined in order to clean…