According to Express News, the federal government has shared a plan with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reduce electricity prices by 6 rupees per unit. The global financial institution has requested further details on this plan.
As per Express News, the federal government aims to cover the reduction by cutting allocations from the Public Sector Development Program, ending subsidies given to certain sectors in the budget, taking some commercial loans, and using dividends (profits) from state-owned enterprises.
Punjab Schools to Observe Winter Vacations from December 20 to January 10
Winter vacations in Punjab schools will commence on December 20 and continue until January 10, spanning a total of 20 days. The official announcement confirms that all schools will remain…