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title: "Hafiz Naeem demands withdrawal of petroleum levy for public relief"
description: "Most outlets led with Hafiz Naeemur Rehman's demand to withdraw the petroleum levy to ease the financial burden on the public. Dunya News highlighted the Rs135 billion burden on the public, while ARY News added context about the levy being called the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) and noted that the demand is leading a JI march."
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# Hafiz Naeem demands withdrawal of petroleum levy for public relief

pakistan · updated 21 Sep 2026, 1:18 PM PKT · 21 Sep 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with Hafiz Naeemur Rehman's demand to withdraw the petroleum levy to ease the financial burden on the public. Dunya News highlighted the Rs135 billion burden on the public, while ARY News added context about the levy being called the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) and noted that the demand is leading a JI march.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **ARY News (English)** — [Hafiz Naeem urges withdrawal of petroleum levy, leading JI march](https://arynews.tv/hafiz-naeem-urges-withdrawal-petroleum-levy-leading-ji-march) · 21 Sep 2026, 1:18 PM PKT
  > Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has demanded complete withdrawal of the Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) to provide relief to people,
- **Dunya News** — [Hafiz Naeem demands complete withdrawal of petroleum levy to provide relief](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/973943-hafiz-naeem-demands-complete-withdrawal-of-petroleum-levy-to-provide-r) · 21 Sep 2026, 12:10 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing
  > JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded complete withdrawal of the petroleum levy, saying it has placed a Rs135 billion burden on the public.

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2 articles from 2 outlets, 21 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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