A worker holds a fuel nozzle to fills fuel in a car, after the government announced the increase of petrol and diesel prices, at petrol station in Karachi on September 16, 2023. — ReutersPetrol, diesel prices increased amid Mideast crisis.Petrol price now stands at Rs393.35 per…
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Pakistan begins process to secure $2bn through Eurobonds

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