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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

Pakistan Published 11 Jun, 2023 07:11pm

Power supply to Karachi DHA restored after eight hours

Fire at KE gird station had resulted in a power outage

Pakistan Published 07 Jun, 2023 09:53pm

Sindh government to establish provincial power regulatory authority

Bill will empower the provincial government to produce, supply, and distribute electricity

Pakistan Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:34pm

K-Electric consumers get ready to pay additional charges for electricity

Nepra approves increase in power tariff

Business & Economy Published 31 May, 2023 01:10pm

Nepra jacks up electricity price by Rs1.60 per unit

This adjustment will impose a burden of Rs12 billion on consumers

Business & Economy Published 25 May, 2023 11:47pm

Electricity price hiked by 70 paisas per unit

Prices of oil go down at utility stores

Technology Published 09 May, 2023 12:39pm

Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric to build India plant for $231 mln

Mitsubishi Electric India will employ 2004 people for this project

Business & Economy Published 08 May, 2023 07:09pm

K-Electric wants license to be renewed for 20 years

The current license is set to expire in July this year

Technology Published 26 Apr, 2023 12:44pm

One in five cars sold this year will be electric - IEA

Sales are expected to grow by 35% this year to reach 14 million

Updated 17 Apr, 2023 10:56pm

Sindh snubs Nepra to set up own electricity regulator to get job done

Was not allowed to use their lines for renewable energy transmission

World Published 07 Apr, 2023 11:58am

Quebec ice storm leaves two dead, million without power

An ice storm that battered eastern Canada

Business & Economy Published 05 Apr, 2023 12:55pm

TotalEnergies confirms deal with Iraq on $27b energy project

The contract, originally signed in 2021, includes investments in oil

Business & Economy Published 14 Mar, 2023 02:48pm

Pakistan inks agreement with Iran for power supply to Gwadar

Project will be inaugurated ‘at the earliest’

Business & Economy Updated 09 Mar, 2023 11:11am

This is the surcharge you will be paying on your electricity bills now

Government increases rates to satisfy IMF demand