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
Pakistan Published 31 Aug, 2023 08:31pm No crisis in Pakistan, says interim PM Syas premiership both a responsibility and a test
Pakistan Published 31 Aug, 2023 03:58pm Tailors take to streets with sewing machines amid nationwide energy protests Peshawar businesses closed; Karachi prepares for shutdown on Friday
Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2023 02:46pm After electricity, gas price hike on the card in Pakistan Sources say the petroleum division plans a 60% hike in bills
Pakistan Updated 31 Aug, 2023 03:28pm Minister rules out cut in electricity prices as IMF demands plan Sources say the finance ministry will send a written plan today
Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2023 10:09am Protest on streets against hike in power bills: Lahore High Court Petitioner pleas for declaring imposition of tax collection illegal
Business & Economy Updated 29 Aug, 2023 06:33pm Power tariffs: Govt to divide bills into installments if IMF agrees Restoration of one-slab benefit under discussion
Published 29 Aug, 2023 12:54pm “I ask the people to get ready to face the fear and get ready for September bills,” says JI leader Mushtaq Ahmed Khan
Life & Style Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:40am Ramiz Raja reacts to his meme on power consumers’ woes Citizens protest across Pakistan against their inflated electricity bills
Business & Economy Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:58am Get ready to pay Rs90 per unit for Sept electricity bills, says JI’s Mushtaq Ahmed Describes governance of DISCOs as ‘the biggest issue’
Pakistan Published 29 Aug, 2023 12:20am July bills could be paid in installments, as govt discusses options Decrease in bills unlikely to be an option
Pakistan Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:28pm Mother of four takes poisonous pills after electricity bill cripples finances The electricity was not restored despite the bill's payment
Pakistan Published 28 Aug, 2023 02:39pm Lives disrupted after countrywide protests against inflated power bills Govt yet to give a roadmap for solving issue
Pakistan Published 28 Aug, 2023 09:29am LESCO officials throw power bills in front of citizens’ houses in Punjab’s Pattoki Consumers refuse to pay inflated power bills