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Business & Economy Updated 04 Jul, 2024 11:01am

Govt approves massive hike in electricity prices

The new hike will affect 32 million people

Business & Economy Published 03 Jul, 2024 02:49pm

Electricity tariff increase of over Rs5 finalized to secure IMF loan

Progress on the new loan program expected by the third week of July

Published 03 Jul, 2024 11:12am

Power Ministry denounces fake bill propaganda against Awais Leghari

Bill pertains to an upper section of Fort Monroe Hill station

Pakistan Published 02 Jul, 2024 10:00am

Karachi residents attack K-Electric office in fury over bills

Police have also confirmed that several individuals have been arrested

Life & Style Updated 29 Jun, 2024 06:14pm

High electricity bill jolts actor Rashid Mehmood

Says he could have spent his life abroad but chose to live in Pakistan

Business & Economy Updated 17 Apr, 2024 02:12pm

Electricity bills to remain high even as fuel adjustment goes down

Power division says fuel adjustment will lower bills

Business & Economy Updated 27 Feb, 2024 12:52am

NEPRA hikes electricity price by a massive Rs7.05 per unit

The amount will be added to the month of March

Pakistan Published 25 Feb, 2024 03:49pm

NEPRA begins probe into overbilling in LESCO

Official says those found involved will be removed from field

Pakistan Published 23 Jan, 2024 02:19pm

Can 300 units of electricity really be provided for free?

Both PPP and PMLN have touted free units as an election slogan

Business & Economy Published 21 Dec, 2023 10:02am

NEPRA approves Rs1.15 tariff hike for all electricity consumers

They will collect over Rs22b from power consumers

Pakistan Published 04 Dec, 2023 10:40pm

Explainer: How ‘illegal practices’ by govt led to inflated power bills in July and August

Equipment issues, frivolous charges and alterations in duration of the billing period all part of the story

Business & Economy Updated 04 Dec, 2023 08:39pm

NEPRA decides to take action against electricity distribution companies over excessive bills

Authority says Discos billing cycle were ranged from more than 30 days to 40 days

Business & Economy Updated 29 Nov, 2023 11:43am

Electricity prices likely to go up by Rs3.53 per unit

The CPPA is set to hear the matter today

Business & Economy Published 18 Nov, 2023 10:55pm

FBR to block SIMs, disconnect utility connections of non-filers

Officials to obtain and utilise third-party data acquired from multiple departments and agencies

Business & Economy Published 14 Nov, 2023 11:00am

Electricity price could be increased by Rs1.7 per unit

The change would put additional Rs22 billion burden on consumers

Business & Economy Published 10 Nov, 2023 02:35pm

Electricity tariff for Karachi consumers likely to be raised

The July-September adjustment will also be applicable to electric consumers.

Pakistan Published 01 Nov, 2023 04:21pm

CPI inflation surges to 26.9% in October

The prices of vegetables, fruits, fish, and eggs rose during the month

Business & Economy Updated 30 Oct, 2023 02:08pm

Electricity consumers to receive additional Rs22 billion burden: reports

DISCOs ask NEPRA to increase tariff by Rs1.30

Business & Economy Updated 06 Oct, 2023 08:13pm

Power Division gives nod to tariff hike for KE consumers

Consumers slapped with Rs4.45 hike surcharge

Business & Economy Published 13 Sep, 2023 01:07pm

IMF demands a harsh written agreement over electricity prices

The IMF conditions focus on Captive Power Producers

Business & Economy Published 12 Sep, 2023 09:33am

Minister refutes reports of reduction in solar net metering

Says govt will introduce incremental tariff for industrial users

Business & Economy Published 08 Sep, 2023 05:12pm

July power tariff increased on the account of FCA

Additional charges will be collected in September

Business & Economy Published 08 Sep, 2023 02:25pm

Govt decides to shuffle field officers to crack down on electricity theft

Officers working in the same area for many years will be moved

Pakistan Updated 07 Sep, 2023 11:07am

IMF okays relief for 4 million electricity consumers using less than 200 units: sources

Fund rejects proposal for relief to people using upto 400 units

Pakistan Published 06 Sep, 2023 08:49pm

Solar Association hits out at govt for attempting to revise net metering

PSA alleges IPPs and DISCOs are spreading propaganda against the solar sector

Business & Economy Published 05 Sep, 2023 03:50pm

Govt provides another plan to IMF over electricity bills

The IMF had expressed reservations over a gap of Rs15 in the previous plan

Business & Economy Updated 04 Sep, 2023 07:27pm

Crackdown on defaulters, power thieves in the offing

Interim PM Kakar directs finance minister to devise effective strategy for economic stability

Business & Economy Published 04 Sep, 2023 01:30am

Govt readies relief plan for inflated electricity bills

But IMF nod still needed to make it possible

Pakistan Published 03 Sep, 2023 07:21pm

JI to stage sit-in outside governor houses against high electricity bills

Chief Sirajul Haq says protest against ‘wrong decisions’ of govt will continue

Pakistan Updated 02 Sep, 2023 08:13pm

JI temporarily calls off protest against inflated power bills

Says new strategy will be announced on Sunday if demands are not met by midnight