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PM orders cancellation of licences of petrol pumps denying fuel subsidy

Pakistan Published 5 November 2026, 16:26 · archived 5 Nov 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed authorities to cancel the licences of petrol pumps that fail to facilitate registered beneficiaries under the Prime Minister’s Fuel Relief Programme. Chairing a meeting to review progress on the programme, the prime minister expressed satisfaction over its implementation and transparency. “Alhamdulillah, the simplification of registration and subsidy disbursement procedures has led to an increase in registrations, enabling more deserving citizens to benefit from the facility,” he said. He described the technology-based transparent subsidy sche...

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