OGRA dismisses reports of Rs73 petrol, Rs84 diesel hike as ‘completely baseless’

[ People wait for their turn to get fuel at a petrol station in Peshawar. Photo: Reuters/ File KARACHI: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Tuesday rejected reports circulating on social media claiming a significant increase in petrol and diesel prices. OGRA spokesperson Imran Ghaznavi told The Express Tribune that messages claiming a … Read more

North Korea, China to resume passenger train service after six-year gap

Tickets for first passenger train sold out ahead of March 12 departure, service restricted to business visa holders North Korea’s Kim Jong Un stepping off train. PHOTO: REUTERS Tickets for the first passenger train in six years from Beijing to North Korea’s capital, Pyongyang, were sold out ahead of its March 12 departure, an official … Read more