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Pakistan Published 30 May, 2024 10:29pm

Sindh govt prepares plan to provide free electricity upto 100 units

Govt also allocating budget for solar panels and mini grids

Pakistan Published 23 May, 2024 05:19pm

NEPRA grills power distribution companies over proposed tariff hike

Authoritiy asks for correct figures on demand of electricity

Business & Economy Updated 21 May, 2024 12:29pm

CCPA seeks Rs3.49 per unit increase in electricity tariff

If implemented, government will impose additional burden of Rs35b on consumers

Business & Economy Published 08 May, 2024 06:16pm

Electricity prices hiked by Rs2.83/unit

THe measure will place an additional burden of Rs26

Business & Economy Published 26 Apr, 2024 02:16pm

Power companies ask for Rs2.94/unit increase in electricity price

NEPRA has reserved decision on the increase

Business & Economy Published 01 Apr, 2024 10:11pm

Electricity consumers to pay more for energy as NEPRA notifies Rs2.75 per unit hike

Will be recovered in a period of three months ie April to June 2024

Pakistan Updated 28 Mar, 2024 07:59pm

NEPRA hikes electricity price by Rs5/unit

The increase has been made in lieu of fuel adjustment charges

▶️ Business & Economy Published 26 Mar, 2024 12:00am

Electricity tariff may increase up to Rs5 per unit in July: economic journalist

He thinks there could be another increase before that

Pakistan Published 25 Feb, 2024 03:49pm

NEPRA begins probe into overbilling in LESCO

Official says those found involved will be removed from field

Business & Economy Published 28 Jan, 2024 11:33am

Power companies set to shift tax burden on public

A court decision has made DISCOs liable to more taxes

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 Updated 16 Jan, 2024 02:36pm

Despite expensive electricity and gas, circular debt balloons to over Rs5 trillion

The government is trying to come up with a settlement plan to resolve the issue

Pakistan Published 04 Jan, 2024 04:11pm

Electricity price hiked by a massive Rs4.12 per unit

The hike will be applicable for the month of January

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

Business & Economy Updated 20 Dec, 2023 10:58am

Power tariff likely to up by Rs4.66

Plea will be heard by the regulatory authority on December 27

Pakistan Published 05 Dec, 2023 06:34pm

Electricity prices hiked by Rs3.07/unit

The price was increased in lieu of fuel adjustment charges

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 17 Nov, 2023 05:02pm

Significant increase in inflation as SPI up by 9.95% in Pakistan: PBS

Major increase recorded in gas, tea, pulse masoor prices

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 Updated 02 Sep, 2023 11:12pm

Kakar denies reports of downplaying protests against exorbitant power bills

Interim PM says he is willing to pay fine to protesters if he used words like ‘wheel, jam, strike’

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 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 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

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