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Speakers advocates for balanced energy mix

ISLAMABAD: While acknowledging the past mistakes of successive governments, speakers at a seminar advocated for a...

Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:50am

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

Markets

PAC warns Nepra chief against non-cooperation with AGP

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday warned Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am

Position of Nepra chairman advertised

ISLAMABAD: Cabinet Division on Monday advertised the position of Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory...

Updated 11 Jul, 2023 08:52am

Opinion

‘Decade of CPEC’ and our power sector

Almost the entire country is in the grip of massive power load-shedding. The power regulator, National Electric ...

Published 06 Jul, 2023 05:42am

Imported fuel for power generation: Nepra blames forex scarcity for load-shedding

Nepra Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi says 63 percent of generation is based on imported fuels

Updated 05 Jul, 2023 11:22am

Nepra Act: Govt readies amendments to catapult its ‘own man’ to top slot

ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly prepared amendments to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority...

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 09:09am

Markets

Discos’ tariff: Nepra approves Rs1.61 per unit positive adjustment for April

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved positive adjustment of Rs 1.61 per unit...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

Nepra hints at granting transmission company licence to PGC

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday hinted at granting licence of...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

600MWp solar project: AEDB holds Nepra responsible for lack of interest among investors

ISLAMABAD: The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has reportedly held National Electric Power Regulatory...

Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:44am

KE quizzed by Nepra for its cost-reflective tariff demand

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday quizzed K-Electric’s top management for...

Updated 03 May, 2023 08:48am

Govt urged to initiate process of appointing new Nepra chairman

ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Tauseef H Farooqi has urged the Cabinet...

Updated 02 May, 2023 08:48am

Internal issues, repeal of rules affect Nepra’s performance

ISLAMABAD: The power sector’s regulatory body, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), is said to be...

Updated 11 Apr, 2023 09:59am

IPPs’ plea to govt: ‘Either resolve LC issues or declare force majeure’

Power Division requested to take up immediate measures to resolve this matter

Updated 08 Apr, 2023 09:15pm

Markets

Nepra chief highlights importance of SCADA-III

LAHORE: Chairman National Electricity Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has said that effective and timely...

Published 01 Apr, 2023 06:21am

Nepra grills PD team for proposing surcharge plan

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Thursday grilled Power Division for proposing...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:17am

Business & Finance

‘Localisation for growth’ KE, Nutshell Group host National Policy Dialogue

KARACHI: K-Electric Limited, in collaboration with Nutshell Group, jointly hosted a National Policy Dialogue on...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Markets

Kati’s request: Rs7bn of incremental units owed by govt to be paid: Nepra

KARACHI: Chairman of National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), Tauseef Farooqui has said that Rs7 ...

Updated 04 Feb, 2023 10:17am

Markets

KE pays Rs160m as penalty to Nepra

KARACHI: The K-Electric paid Rs 160 million out of a total of Rs 200 million as penalty imposed by the National...

Published 27 Jan, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

Nepra fails to resolve ‘overcharging’ dispute

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday failed to resolve a dispute on...

Published 26 Jan, 2023 07:14am

Markets

Nepra chief proposes Coal Procurement Authority

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi told Senate Sub-committee...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Business & Finance

Term of provisional distribution: Nepra extends licences’ term of eight Discos

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has extended term of provisional distribution...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 09:58am

Experts identify causes behind NJHPP tunnel collapse

ISLAMABAD: A Panel of Experts (PoEs) in their interim report has identified eight causes of the collapse of 969-MW...

Updated 11 Dec, 2022 09:59am

Markets

Korean envoy urges govt to include hydropower project in IGCEP

ISLAMABAD: Korean Ambassador Suh Sungpyo has urged the government to include 470MW Lower Spat Gap Hydropower Project...

Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am

Markets

OGRA holds webinar on sustainable uplift

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) conducted a webinar on “Prosperous Pakistan and Sustainable...

Published 26 Nov, 2022 04:13am

Pakistan

Nepra chief commends KE’s Roshni Baji programme

KARACHI: Nepra chairman Tauseef H Farooqi commended the second cohort of KE’s Roshni Baji programme for their...

Published 14 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Business & Finance

FPCCI lashes out at Nepra over ‘anti-economy policies’, lack of reforms in sector

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), the apex body of entire trade, industry...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:04am

QTA for Q-4: Discos given Rs3.40/unit tariff hike

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday approved an increase of Rs 3.40 per unit...

Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:24am

Markets

Nepra holds consultative session on CTBCM regulatory framework

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday held a consultative session titled...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 05:50am

Markets

Draft Grid Code also shared: NTDC submits SO licence application to Nepra

ISLAMABAD: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) on Thursday submitted the long-awaited System...

Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:56am

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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