Sweet sugar among the items to be taxed as govt plans Rs90bn increase in revenue collection this year
Government measures also include gas price hikes
Tired of inflation? Just check Cuba where fuel prices will go up over 500pc
Power and gas tariffs are also increased as govt tries to tackle budget deficit
Not so sweet: India may need to import sugar as planting wanes – hiking prices in global market
Survey shows output could fall 12pc this crop year, further 8.4pc in next
Sugar prices are rising worldwide, making bakery and other food items expansive
Brazil is the biggest sugar exporter, but its harvest will only help plug gaps later in 2024
Centre can't fix the sugar prices: LHC
Passes judgment in favour of millers who challenged Shehbaz Sharif-led govt’s decision
Customs seizes sugar worth Rs700m in 20 trucks
Sugar intended for transportation to border regions of neighboring country
Punjab to clampdown on sugar hoarders
Confiscated sugar will be sold at a fixed price and the amount will be deposited in the treasury
PM orders crackdown on sugar hoarders
PM also directed CM Punjab to avert sugar price hike by convincing the mill owners
Mills refuse to sell sugar at Rs70 per kg
Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz on Saturday directed all sugar mills to sell sugar at Rs70 per kg
Punjab CM directs sugar mills to sell sugar at Rs 70 per kg
Punjab CM directs sugar mills to sell sugar at Rs 70 per kg
PM Shehbaz imposes ban on export of sugar to stabilize prices
PM Shehbaz imposed a ban on the export of sugar and has also ordered strict action against smugglers
Sugar prices will come down in next couple of weeks: Hammad Azhar
Hammad Azhar said Sindh govt shouldn’t try to increase sugar price through mafia
Profiteering, hoarding will not be tolerated: PM Imran
PM directed provincial and district administration to take steps to provide relief to masses.
CM Punjab directs to take steps to stabilize price, availability of sugar
All out measures will be taken to stop the unnecessary increase in price of sugar: Buzdar
Sindh govt responsible for sugar crisis: Shahbaz Gill
Whole world is affected from inflation: Shahbaz Gill
No shortage of sugar in Punjab: CM Usman Buzdar
Usman Buzdar said an ample stock of sugar is available in the province.
Asif Zardari has no sugar mill in Sindh: Saeed Ghani
Asif Zardari has no sugar mill in Sindh: Saeed Ghani
Increase in demand, delay in crushing caused sugar price hike: Spokesman Finance Ministry
Government has sugar stock for 22 days: Muzzammil
Punjab CM summons key session on sugar prices
A discussion will be carried out on availability of sugar and its increasing price.
Punjab government launches crackdown against sugar hoarders
Punjab government launches crackdown against sugar hoarders
Flour, sugar prices declining continuously: Fawad Ch
Fawad Ch said with the commencement of crushing season, the price of sugar will be further reduced
PM orders strict legal action against sugar hoarding, profiteering
Imran Khan said that those making illicit profits are the enemies of the poor people
ECC approves import of 200,000 tonnes of sugar
The Council has also approved aid for Syria on a humanitarian basis.
SC grants conditional permission to mills to sell sugar at fixed ex-mill rate
It is not the responsibility of the court to fix price: SC
Sugar prices reach Rs 100 per kg in 16 cities
Sugar prices spiked by upto Rs 10 per kilogram in last week.
No bread to eat; no clothes to wear while Imran Khan says don't panic: Bilawal Bhutto
No bread to eat; no clothes to wear while Imran Khan says don't panic: Bilawal Bhutto
LHC orders to suspend sale of sugar in Ramzan bazaars
LHC orders to suspend sale of sugar in Ramzan bazaars
Sugar scandal: FIA summons Jahangir, Ali Tareen tomorrow
The PTI leader has been asked to appear before Sugar Investigation Team.
PM vows to continue indiscriminate accountability in sugar scandal
PM vows to continue indiscriminate accountability in sugar scandal
Lahore High Court orders govt to buy sugar at Rs80 per kg
Lahore High Court orders govt to buy sugar at Rs80 per kg
Sugar satta case: Arrested accused turns out a govt employee
Sugar satta case: Arrested accused turns out a govt employee
PM Imran wants across-the-board accountability: Shibli
A country can only when progress when their is across-the-board accountability: Shibli
Court extends interim bails of Jahangir Tareen, Ali Tareen
The court stopped the FIA from arresting Jahangir Tareen and Ali Tareen.
Why a friend is being pushed towards animosity, asks Jahangir Tareen
Jahangir Tareen said he is a member of PTI and will not part ways.
LHC bars government to procure sugar at Rs 80 per kilogram from millers
LHC has summoned industries secretary, cane commissioner and FIA representatives on Wednesday.
CM Buzdar directs ministers to monitor sugar price
Usman Buzdar ordered to take action against overpricing.
Sugar price surges to Rs110/kg in various cities
In Lahore, the commodity is also being sold for Rs110/kg.
I am being subjected to media trial to tarnish my reputation: Jahangir Tareen
Jahangir Tareen alleges being subjected to media trial to tarnish his reputation
Will take strict action against those involved in sugar shortage, artificial price hike: Shahzad Akbar
Will take strict action against those involved in sugar shortage: Shahzad Akbar
Sugar scandal: Courts approve interim bails of Jahangir Tareen, Ali Tareen
Jahangir Tareen and Ali Tareen appeared before sessions court in Lahore.
Investigations reveal sugar mafias own benami properties worth billions in Europe
Money was sent abroad by hawala hundi.
Sugar scandal: Court approves interim bail of JDW's Rana Naseem
FIA filed case against Rana Naseem for involvement in money laundering.
Case against Jahangir Tareen will be carried out as per law: Shahzad Akbar
Inquiry into sugar scandal underway with rapid pace: Shahzad Akbar
Cabinet yet to approve resumption of trade with India: Shireen
ECC decisions can only be seen as "approved by government" after approval of the cabinet: Shireen
Jahangir Tareen terms FIA's allegations as baseless
Jahangir Tareen said he did his business with honesty and suffered loss.
Sugar scandal: FIA lodges case against PTI's Jahangir Tareen, son
Tareen family has been accused of committing fraud of Rs 3.25 billion.
FBR begins probe into sugar dealers over sustained shortage
FBR begins probe into sugar dealers over sustained shortage
Karachi: FIA arrests three members of Sugar satta mafia
The FIA has filed cases against the accused.
Crushing season of sugar mills concludes in Punjab
Crushing season of sugar mills concludes in Punjab
Nadeem Babar should be imprisoned: Marriyum Aurangzeb
Marriyum Aurangzeb said FIA declared PM Imran Khan as sugar thief.
Strict restrictions imposed on sugar traders in Punjab
Strict restrictions imposed on sugar traders in Punjab
FIA nabs group of hoarders planning to hike sugar price: Shahzad Akbar
FIA nabs group of hoarders planning to hike sugar price: Shahzad Akbar
Utility Stores Corporation suspends sugar buying from local mills
Utility Stores Corporation suspends buying sugar from local mills
Sugar scandal: FIA files cases against Jahangir Tareen, Shehbaz Sharif and others
Money laundering and fraud provisions have been included in all the cases.
LHC nullifies sugar inquires against Jahangir Tareen, Sharif family
Jahangir Tareen and Sharif family challenged FIA inquiries in LHC
NAB forms joint investigation team to probe sugar inquiry report
NAB forms joint investigation team to probe sugar inquiry report
Competition Commission raids Lahore office of Jahangir Tareen's sugar mills, seizes important record
The team seized important record during the raid.
Jahangir Tareen submits detailed reply over FIA summons
Jahangir Tareen submits detailed reply over FIA summons
Sugar scandal being investigated impartially and transparently: NAB
Sugar scandal being investigated impartially and transparently: NAB
SC suspends SHC decision of nullifying sugar commission report
Sindh High Court had declared report of Sugar Inquiry Commission null and void
SC to hear federal govt's petition against SHC decision nullifying sugar report
A three-member SC bench will hear the petition on Wednesday at 01:00 PM.
SHC verdict of nullifying sugar commission report challenged in SC
The federation has filed a plea in the apex court against SHC verdict.
Jahangir Tareen hopeful of mending ties with PM Imran
Tareen claimed that he would come out clean if transparent probe was held on sugar crisis
IHC rejects intra-court appeal filed Sugar mills owners'
Court stated constitution and report of commission, formed to identify those responsible for crisis.
IHC rejects sugar millers plea against inquiry commission's report
LHC has allowed authorities to continue their action against people responsible for sugar crisis.
SHC declares sugar inquiry commission report null and void
The commission has accused the sugar mill owners of earning illegal profits through price hike
Fulfilled promise to provide sugar at Rs67 to utility stores: Jahangir Tareen
Fulfilled promise to provide sugar at Rs67 to utility stores: Jahangir Tareen
Sugar mafia not sole reason behind rising prices: Razak Dawood
Sugar mafia not sole reason behind rising prices: Razak Dawood
Government to import sugar in bid to stabilize prices
Government to import sugar in bid to stabilize prices
FIA constitutes 11-member team for inquiry against sugar mafia
The team will investigate the matter of illegally exporting sugar to Afghanistan
PM Imran directs FBR, SECP and FIA to launch investigation against sugar mafia
The federal government has given 90-day time to present implementation report on the matter
IHC reserves verdict on intra-court appeal of Sugar Mills Association
PSMA request IHC to suspend Sugar Inquiry Commission's report.
SC dismisses SHC stay order, allows govt to take action against sugar mills
The Supreme Court dismissed the stay order granted by the Islamabad High Court.
Sugar Mills Association's appeal declared admissible by IHC
Sugar Mills Association's appeal declared admissible by IHC
SC rejects govt's petition challenging prevention of action against sugar millers
The apex court ordered to maintain the SHC verdict till the next hearing.
PM, sugar mafia looting nation with both hands: Marriyum Aurangzeb
PM, sugar mafia looting nation with both hands: Marriyum Aurangzeb
Govt approaches SC against SHC order on sugar inquiry report
Govt approaches SC against SHC order on sugar inquiry report
Imran will take sugar scandal to logical conclusion: Shahbaz Gill
Imran will take sugar scandal to logical conclusion: Shahbaz Gill
IHC dismisses sugar millers' plea, ends restraining order
IHC had earlier reserved the verdict on Sugar millers' plea
Sugar inquiry report comprises fact-finding, not verdict: IHC
IHC conducted hearing of Sugar Mills Association case filed against sugar inquiry commission.
Sugar Mills Association writes letter to Govt against its inaction
Sugar Mills Association has written to the Govt offering sugar at Rs 70 per kg
IHC to hear case of Sugar Mills Association on June 19
IHC to hear case of Sugar Mills Association on June 19
Sugar inquiry report: IHC to hear farmers' plea on June 15
Sugar inquiry report: IHC to hear farmers’ plea on June 15
Opposition protests during Budget 2020-21 speech, slogans raised
Opposition protests during Budget 2020-21 speech, slogans raised
Sugar should be available to the public at Rs 70 per kg: Shahzad Akbar
Sugar should be available to the public at Rs 70 per kg: Shahzad Akbar
IHC issues restraining order for 10 days on sugar inquiry commission
The court has directed to sell sugar at Rs70 per kilogram.
Cases to be registered under criminal law on sugar scandal, references sent to NAB: Shahzad Akbar
Cases to be registered under criminal law on sugar scandal, references sent to NAB: Shahzad Akbar
Sugar Mills Association challenges Sugar Inquiry report in IHC
Sugar Mills Association challenges Sugar Inquiry report in IHC
PM resolves to take sugar inquiry issue to its logical end
PM resolves to take sugar inquiry issue to its logical end
Govt to hand over issue of Rs29b sugar subsidy to NAB
Govt to hand over issue of Rs29b subsidy on sugar to NAB
PM approves action plan against beneficiaries named in sugar inquiry report
PM Imran Khan chairs key meeting on sugar crisis
Govt mulls filing cases against beneficiaries named in Sugar inquiry report
Govt mulls taking action against those accused in Sugar inquiry report
Jahangir Tareen reveals reason behind visit to England
Jahangir Tareen reveals reason behind visit to England
Firdous Shamim Naqvi demands to form special sugar inquiry committee for Sindh
Firdous Shamim Naqvi demands to form special sugar inquiry committee for Sindh
PM Imran should be inquired for permitting sugar export: PPP
PM Imran should be inquired for permitting sugar export: PPP
Subsidy of Rs29b given to sugar industry in last five years: Shahzad Akbar
Out of Rs 29 billion, Rs 2.4 billion subsidy was given by the incumbent Government of Punjab
Govt spokespersons should acknowledge figures of 2017-18: Jahangir Tareen
Jahangir Tareen said he was the only mill owner who paid full price of sugarcane to farmers
PML-N leaders reject sugar forensic report
Marriyum alleged decisions regarding sugar theft were approved by Punjab CM Buzdar, PM Imran
Sugar Inquiry Commission found nothing to implicate me: Jahangir Tareen
Tareen has voiced support for regulating the sugar industry
PM Imran vows to continue across-the-board accountability
The Prime Minister reiterated his commitment to continue the fight against “Corrupt Mafia”
Moonis Elahi voices support for sugar inquiry report's recommendations
The PML-Q leader said he supports the commission's recommendations
'I will answer every allegation': Jahangir Tareen reacts to sugar inquiry commission report
The PTI leader said that he was shocked at the kind of false allegations levelled against him
Govt makes Sugar inquiry commission's report public
The special assistant said that the report will be available online shortly for anyone to read
Sugar inquiry commission's report presented in Federal Cabinet
Sugar inquiry commission's report presented in Federal Cabinet
Sugar inquiry commission's report to be presented to PM Imran today
The report will include statements by sugar mill owners, Federal Minister Asad Umar and CM Buzdar.
Sugar Inquiry Commission's report expected to be finalized today
The Commission had previously sought four more days to submit the final report
Sugar inquiry commission seeks more time for submission of report
The report was to be submitted in the third week of May
Abdul Razak Dawood appears before Sugar Inquiry Commission
Abdul Razak Dawood appears before Sugar Inquiry Commission.
CM Punjab appears before sugar inquiry commission, CM Sindh declines notice to appear
The commission had summoned Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Thursday
Asad Umar appears before Sugar crisis Inquiry Commission
Asad Umar had himself requested to appear before the commission
Asad Umar to appear before sugar probe commission today
Asad Umar had expressed his wish to appear before sugar probe commission to record his statement.
Inquiry Commission should summon me instead of PM: Asad Umar
Inquiry Commission should summon me instead of PM: Asad Umar
PM Imran responsible for sugar price hike: Shahid Khaqan
PM Imran responsible for sugar price hike: Shahid Khaqan
Govt cannot hide facts by delaying forensic report: Shehbaz Sharif
Govt cannot hide facts by delaying forensic report: Shehbaz Sharif
Sugar Inquiry Commission: FIA officer suspended for leaking information
The Additional Director was reportedly acting as an informant for some sugar mill owners
Sugar and Wheat scam: Commission seeks more time to complete probe
Sources said that the govt is giving more time to the commission to clear confusion in the report.
Sugar Mills Association submits response against investigation report
The reply states that export of sugar is absolutely not unheard of
Sugar crisis investigation report unlikely to arrive on April 25: Sheikh Rasheed
He expressed concern that a flour crisis might be looming in Pakistan’s future
Raja Riaz defends Jahangir Tareen after sugar crisis report
Raja Riaz defends Jahangir Tareen after sugar crisis report
Opposition should appreciate PM Imran's steps for self-accountabilty: Dr Firdous
The opposition should appreciate PM Imran's steps for self-accountabilty: Dr Firdous
Govt making fool out of masses in the name of self-accountability: Marriyum Aurangzeb
She said that accountability must be started from PM Imran and Punjab CM Usman Buzdar
Wheat crisis report does not implicate me: Sami Ullah Chaudhary
He rejected the notion of any conspiracy against him from within the Party
Khusro Bakhtiar writes resignation letter to PM citing conflict of interest
The portfolio assigned to him at that time was of Planning & Development
Jahangir Tareen removed as chairman agricultural task force
The Agricultural Task Force had been formed on the directions of PM Imran Khan.
Samiullah Chaudhry resigns as Punjab food minister
He said that he is voluntarily presenting himself for accountability.
PM fulfilled his promise by making inquiry report public: Dr Firdous
PM Imran fulfilled his promise of "not two but one Pakistan" by making the report public: Dr Firdous
Shehbaz Sharif demands action against people responsible for wheat, sugar crisis
Shehbaz Sharif demands action against people responsible for wheat and sugar crisis.
