Pakistan Hike in power tariffs triggers protests across KP PESHAWAR: The unprecedented increase in the power tariff has triggered protest and people in almost all districts ... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Pakistan JI demands govt withdraw power tariff hike LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has announced a nationwide strike on September 02 (Saturday) against ... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Opinion Road to urgent resolution of the power tariff crisis Rising electricity bills are breaking the back of the domestic consumers and making manufacturing businesses... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Opinion The hike in power tariffs The recent rise in power tariffs has immensely added to the ordeal of the common man who is already under the ... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Print Power tariffs: caretakers capitulate? Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar says concerned ministries and related institutions should provide details of the officers and institutions receiving free electricity Updated 28 Aug, 2023 09:51am
Business & Finance Power bills: Miftah says IMF not likely to give any relief ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Miftah Ismail has claimed that without seeking permission from the International... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance SCCI demands govt withdraw increase in electricity, fuel prices PESHAWAR: Backing the ongoing protest of traders’ community against increasing inflation, prices of electricity,... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance Why consumers pay for ‘unused surplus electricity’: PDP KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party PDP Chairman Altaf Shakoor here Sunday asked why the electricity consumers of... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance ‘Rise in exports and remittances is a must to arrest PKR slide’ KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, and President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals ... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance Opposing hike in electricity tariffs, NKATI threatens to shut down units KARACHI: The industrialists of the North Karachi Industrial Area, which is the largest industrial area in Sindh in... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am
Print Quarterly adjustment thru power tariff hike: Govt seeks recovery of Rs146bn from consumers in 6 months ISLAMABAD: The government has sought the recovery of Rs146 billion from electricity consumers in the next six months... Updated 24 Aug, 2023 08:42am
Opinion Karachi: power tariff hike unjust, unfair As a resident off Karachi I wish to raise an important point about the recent increase in electricity tariff by Rs... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Print Rs976bn set aside for power sector, PD official tells NA panel ISLAMABAD: Power Division Secretary Rashid Mehmood Langrial has stated that the government has allocated Rs976... Updated 04 Aug, 2023 09:58am
Business & Finance Ministers, MPs and bureaucrats: UBG against making fuel, gas and electricity available free of charge KARACHI: United Business Group (UBG) has said that the business community demands that, in order to meet the IMF... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Opinion Reducing rising electricity tariff? — III In the previous space, we focused on immediate financial restructuring solutions for enabling reduction in... Updated 01 Aug, 2023 06:43am
Markets PYMA chief opposes increase in electricity tariffs KARACHI: Sohail Nisar, Senior Vice Chairman, Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) has opposed the significant... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Business & Finance FPCCI demands withdrawal of hike in power tariff KARACHI: Echoing the collective concerns of the business, industry and trade community of Pakistan, Irfan Iqbal... Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance Rs7.50 hike in power tariff formally approved ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has formally approved increase of Rs 7.50 per unit ... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan PM again holds PTI govt responsible for economic mess FAISALABAD: The government of Nawaz Sharif had laid down a strong foundation for the comprehensive socio economic ... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Print Rs7.50 per unit hike in basic power tariff okayed by Nepra ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday gave its nod for increase in basic... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 09:15am
Business & Finance Documented steel sector assails hike in power tariff ISLAMABAD: The documented steel sector has announced that the drastic increase in power tariff by 25 percent coupled... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Business & Finance Traders reject power tariff hike, term it ‘anti-growth’ step PESHAWAR: Traders community rejected frequent increase in power tariff terming it as detrimental for economy,... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
BR Research Power tariff hike: More than what meets the eye The power regulator has okayed discos’ Power purchase Price (PPP) for FY24 – which at Rs2.86 trillion is 14 percent... Published 18 Jul, 2023 08:32am
Print Base power tariff hike: PD yet to secure cabinet’s nod ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly not yet secured the federal cabinet’s nod for an increase in the base... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:38am
Print PM explains why base power tariff hiked Premier says Rs5 per unit increase was made on the demand of the IMF but also to bring circular debt down Updated 16 Jul, 2023 11:37am
Print IMF condition: Hike in gas prices on the cards ISLAMABAD: The federal government is all set to hike the gas price to meet the International Monetary Fund (IMF)... Updated 16 Jul, 2023 01:41pm
Print Base power tariff hiked by Rs4.96 ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday increased base tariff of electricity by Rs 4.96 per unit from July 1,... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:30am
Print KE given Rs12.7/unit tariff hike ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved Quarterly Tariff Adjustment (QTA) of... Updated 25 Oct, 2022 09:36am
BR Research Power tariff hike – here it comes The power regulator held a hearing on the authority’s request to consider rationalization of power base tariffs.... Published 21 Jul, 2022 08:41am