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Business & Economy Updated 03 Oct, 2023 08:24am

Monthly inflation rising by 4% to 31.4% in September

Across the board increase in prices of essential food items

Business & Economy Updated 23 Sep, 2023 07:43pm

Petrol prices likely to fall on Oct 1

Commerce minister hopeful of ‘good news’ on petrol prices on Oct 1

Business & Economy Published 23 Sep, 2023 12:59am

Nepra seeks Rs3.28 per unit hike in tariff for Oct-March bills

Proposal, which is made under quarterly adjustment, will also be applicable on KE consumers

Business & Economy Updated 21 Sep, 2023 08:46pm

Interim govt soon to announce changes in gas prices, says minister

Muhammad Ali cites govt recovered Rs6b in 10 days after crackdown on power thieves

Business & Economy Published 20 Sep, 2023 11:33am

Another electricity price hike in the offing

CPPA's recommendations could lead to an increase in Rs1.83 per unit

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

Pakistan Updated 11 Sep, 2023 05:37pm

Police caught stealing electricity in Punjab’s Jehanian

A Khidmatgar centre and license branch given direct connection from pole

Pakistan Published 11 Sep, 2023 02:23pm

Crackdown finds 8 million units of electricity being stolen

The crackdown began on September 7

Pakistan Updated 09 Sep, 2023 10:35pm

Power breakdown leaves many parts of Karachi in darkness

More than 10 stations of K-Electric shut down

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

World Published 04 Sep, 2023 09:48am

India steps up coal use to stop outages triggered by unusually dry weather

During higher demand for coal, power plants have slashed imports by 24%

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 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

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 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 27 Aug, 2023 01:36pm

PESCO orders removal of green number plates from vehicles amid protests

Power utility has asked for police protection for its employees and properties

Pakistan Updated 27 Aug, 2023 01:59pm

Protests against inflated power bills continue in different cities of Pakistan

Govt meets today for emergency meeting

▶️ Pakistan Updated 27 Aug, 2023 09:06am

Interim PM Kakar summons emergency meeting on exorbitant power bills

Consultations will be held regarding giving maximum relief to consumers

Pakistan Published 24 Aug, 2023 07:35pm

K-Electric team taken hostage as it tries to remove meter over non-payment

The hostages were eventually handed over to the police

Business & Economy Updated 26 Jul, 2023 12:22am

NEPRA approves power tariff hike

Up to Rs7.5 per unit increase to be effective from July 1

Business & Economy Updated 25 Jul, 2023 12:36am

Those using up to 200 units per month will be exempted from tariff hike: PM Shehbaz

Azerbaijan will offer one cargo of LNG to Pakistan each month

Business & Economy Published 22 Jul, 2023 10:33am

Govt approves massive power tariff hike

The new tariff to take effect from July 1

Published 19 Jul, 2023 04:39pm

Dozens of LESCO feeders tripped as rain lashes Lahore

The utility staff was put on high alert amid a heavy downpour, spokesperson says

Business & Economy Updated 14 Jul, 2023 04:13pm

Govt hikes electricity tariff by massive Rs4.96

The per unit price of electricity has now gone to Rs30

Pakistan Published 13 Jul, 2023 08:55am

Peshawar to be affected by 5-day electricity maintainance

PESCO will undertake maintainance work at three feeders

Business & Economy Published 05 Jul, 2023 01:06pm

NEPRA raises price of electricity by Rs1.9

Price for K-Electric has been raised by Rs1.44

Pakistan Published 13 Jun, 2023 09:17pm

Cyclone Biparjoy: K-Electric establishes emergency response cell

KE has instructed staff to remain on high alert during emergency situation

Pakistan Published 13 Jun, 2023 05:08pm

Cyclone Biparjoy likely to disturb power supply

Increase in load shedding likely amid fuel supply disruption