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Govt considering installing prepaid power meters

MULTAN: Federal Minister for Power Awais Leghari said on Monday that the ruling coalition government is considering...

Updated 27 Aug, 2024 11:29am

To be conducted by PPIB, CPPA-G and Nepra: Govt orders ‘audit’ of agreements with IPPs

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Khan Leghari on Friday ordered the audit of dozens of IPPs (Independent...

Updated 13 Jul, 2024 08:53am

Tied to managing circular debt: Impact of power tariff rebasing not assessed as yet: govt

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan on Wednesday said exact impact of rebasing of electricity tariff...

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:24am

Power theft: KE moves PD for early approval of amended PPC

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has approached the Power Division for early approval of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC)...

Updated 24 May, 2023 08:42am

TAPI project: talks in Islamabad on 15th

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkmenistan are to hold talks on Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan–India (TAPI) gas...

Updated 13 May, 2023 08:56am

Pakistan

There must be no load-shedding during Sehr, Iftar: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed to ensure uninterrupted power supply in Ramazan,...

Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am

Pakistan, Iran discuss electricity projects

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir on Sunday met with his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Mehrabian at...

Updated 13 Mar, 2023 09:00am

Senate body irked by absence of power minister

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Power has deplored that the continuous absence of the...

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 09:03am

Power sector: IMF has concerns about next year’s circular debt: Dastgir

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Tuesday that International Monetary Fund (IMF) has...

Updated 01 Mar, 2023 09:07am

PHL loans: IMF has issues with duration of additional surcharge: Dastgir

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Monday that the issue with International Monetary Fund...

Updated 28 Feb, 2023 09:41am

All set for inking pact with Denmark under DETI

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Denmark are likely to sign agreement under Danish Energy Transmission Initiative (DETI)...

Updated 06 Feb, 2023 09:11am

KE CEO directed to appear before Senate panel

ISLAMABAD: Power Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan has directed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) KE to appear in the ...

Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:11am

Jamshoro coal-fired power plant unit: KE proposes three participation structures

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has proposed three structures for its participation in the second unit of Jamshoro coal...

Updated 26 Jan, 2023 09:18am

Country hit by major power outage

ISLAMABAD: The country on Monday witnessed another prolonged power breakdown due to wide frequency, voltage and load...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 09:05am

Pakistan begins restoring power

ISLAMABAD: Government began restoring power to millions of people on Monday after a breakdown in the grid triggered...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 08:55am

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PM forms body for comprehensive review of Nepra law

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee headed by the former prime minister, Shahid...

Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am

Energy sector circular debt under govt focus

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday presided over back-to-back...

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 09:39am

Markets

All pending development projects being revived: minister

FAISALABAD: Federal Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that all development projects, put in...

Published 01 Nov, 2022 07:10am

Business & Finance

Hesco, Sepco asked to carry out repair works: Dastgir

Last date for bill submission has also been forwarded to September 6, 2022

Updated 28 Aug, 2022 09:31am

Business & Finance

Thar coal: 2600MW production target to be achieved by next year: Dastgir

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that the 2600-MW production target of ...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 06:46am

Fixed tax regime: Decision deferred for a year: Miftah

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to reverse the decision of the fixed tax regime on electricity bills for a...

Updated 05 Aug, 2022 11:14am

Cabinet approves Rs3.50/unit hike in power tariff

Around 45% of poor population (more than 80 million people) will not be affected by the hike

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 09:41am

KE tariff adjustment: Power Division to approach Nepra

Nepra recommends a uniform rate for the second quarterly adjustment of FY2021-22 for consumers of distribution companies for a three-month period

Updated 24 Jul, 2022 11:50am

Business & Finance

KE’s foreign investors meet Dastgir

ISLAMABAD: The Saudi and Kuwaiti investors of K-Electric called on Federal Minister for Power Engr Khurram Dastgir...

Updated 24 Jun, 2022 09:52am

Markets

100MW power supply to Gwadar: Iran, Pakistan to upgrade existing transmission line

LAHORE: Iran and Pakistan would upgrade the existing transmission line by doubling the circuits from Polan to Gwadar...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Govt to import 100MW of power from Iran for Gwadar

TEHRAN: Pakistan and Iran have discussed steps to expedite the electricity supply project aiming at the import of...

Updated 21 Jun, 2022 09:53am

Markets

Dastgir directs KE to ensure power during water supply hours

ISLAMABAD: Federal minister for power, Engr Khurram Dastgir Khan Tuesday directed K-Electric to ensure power supply...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:22am

ADB, PD discuss energy sector-related issues

Markets

Power Division seeks Rs 108 billion by May 25, 2022

Updated 30 Apr, 2022 10:27am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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