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Business & Economy Published 08 Aug, 2024 08:49pm

Government to terminate contracts with 15 IPPs: report

Task force finalises frame work

Business & Economy Published 08 Aug, 2024 08:31pm

NEPRA approves Rs2.56 per unit hike in FCA

Consumers to make heavy payments in August bills

▶️ Pakistan Updated 08 Aug, 2024 06:50pm

Govt mulls providing relief to people using 200 to 500 units of electricity: PM Shehbaz

Says coalition government, army chief making consulting on making comprehensive plan

Pakistan Updated 04 Aug, 2024 11:28pm

JI mulls ‘pay no electricity bill campaign’ as party stages Karachi sit-in

Party decides to expand its sit-ins nationwide if no headway in negotiations with government

Pakistan Updated 02 Aug, 2024 05:30pm

Pakistan writes to China seeking debt reprofiling

Claims Chinese President Xi Jinping had shown interest in using local coal to cut down imports

Business & Economy Published 01 Aug, 2024 03:42pm

NEPRA blames power division for IPP agreements

CPPA-G had sought a positive adjustment of Rs 2.63 per unit

Pakistan Published 31 Jul, 2024 09:43pm

PM extends electricity bill payment deadline by 10 Days

Decision made to ease difficulties of consumers

Business & Economy Published 31 Jul, 2024 11:03am

Electricity rates to be raised by Rs2.63

The increase is being sought under the head of June fuel price adjustment

Pakistan Published 30 Jul, 2024 01:25pm

NEPRA to launch mobile app for quick resolution of electricity complaints

App aims to streamline the complaint-handling process

Pakistan Published 30 Jul, 2024 12:05pm

Electricity prices to fall soon, petroleum minister claims

Says the government will allocate Rs50 billion from the treasury for the purpose

Pakistan Published 29 Jul, 2024 08:50am

Another round of talks with govt today as JI sit-in enters fourth day

JI spokesperson Sharif confirmed that almost all arrested leaders have been released

Pakistan Published 28 Jul, 2024 06:14pm

Many lawmakers ‘agitated’ over reports of ending free electricity

Say they pay all utility bills and house rent

▶️ Pakistan Updated 28 Jul, 2024 11:09pm

Miftah Ismail to file petition against K-Electric

Awami Pakistan Party protests outside KE head office

Pakistan Published 26 Jul, 2024 09:48am

Heavy rainfall across Punjab, power supply disrupted in several areas

The rains have claimed 19 lives in various incidents

Pakistan Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:57pm

Skyrocketing electricity bills leave public confused, consumers vying for installment payments

Dozens of people turn up at PESCO each day to get bills fixed

Business & Economy Published 20 Jul, 2024 10:23pm

Government to ‘reevaluate’ power purchase agreements

PM Shehbaz forms committee to review existing agreements

Business & Economy Published 20 Jul, 2024 05:14pm

Government ‘backtracks’ from additional power projects

Gives priority to under-construction hydropower projects, says sources

Business & Economy Published 14 Jul, 2024 08:21pm

Government notifies Rs7.12 per unit national tariff increase

Power consumers using 200 units to get three-month relief

Pakistan Published 12 Jul, 2024 11:51am

KP govt to provide free solar panels to low-income families

The govt is finalising an implementation strategy

Pakistan Published 12 Jul, 2024 10:02am

Fact Check: Old photos of man stripping in public falsely linked to rising cost of electricity in Pakistan

The photos circulated amid growing concern within country about affordability of electricity

Pakistan Published 11 Jul, 2024 08:11pm

NEPRA formally approves electricity price hike upto Rs7.12

Theprice increase will be applicable across the country

Pakistan Published 11 Jul, 2024 05:23pm

Former Olympian offers to sell kidney to pay electricity bill

Apeals to authorities over hardships

Business & Economy Updated 11 Jul, 2024 12:12pm

Cabinet approves increasing electricity tariff for commercial, agricultural, bulk consumers

Industrial consumers’ basic tariff remains unchanged

Pakistan Published 10 Jul, 2024 06:46pm

Govt claims electricity bills will be lower in July compared to June

NEPRA chairman questions logic behind claim

Pakistan Published 10 Jul, 2024 06:05pm

What is pro rata system of electricity bill calculation

An FIA probe blames the method for hefty power bills that led to public reaction

Business & Economy Published 10 Jul, 2024 12:23pm

Govt to review and potentially eliminate flawed meter reading system

The pro rata systems is being blamed for hurting protected consumers

Pakistan Published 10 Jul, 2024 11:35am

Protestors surround office of electricity utility in Karachi

K-Electric administration closed the office doors

Pakistan Updated 09 Jul, 2024 06:00pm

Govt to give relief to people using less than 200 units for 3 months: PM Shehbaz

Will allocate Rs50 billion to offset tariff reduction

Pakistan Updated 06 Jul, 2024 11:23pm

PM Shehbaz wants action against DISCOs staff for billing extra units to consumers

Orders FIA to launch investigation into such matters

Business & Economy Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:09pm

Power consumers brace for another electric shock

Nepra notifies Rs3.33/unit in FCA for May