Dar will represent Pakistan in Nuclear Energy Summit ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will represent Pakistan in the Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels from 21-22... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Print Nepra approves multi-year tariffs for three Discos ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved Multi-Year Tariffs (MYTs) for five... Updated 16 Mar, 2024 03:08pm
Pakistan Pesco removes 49000 hooks during operations PESHAWAR: During ongoing drive against power theft, Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) has removed 49000... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
Business & Finance Export-oriented units: Lesco posts Rs1.1bn revenue loss? LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has booked Rs1.1 billion revenue loss from its connections to the... Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am
Business & Finance Can ride-hailing, logistics and delivery companies lead an EV revolution in Pakistan? KARACHI: Pakistan is seeing a massive surge in intent and efforts when it comes to adopting electric vehicles (EV),... Published 05 Mar, 2024 08:21pm
Markets PDP underscores need for completing energy projects KARACHI: Completing three major albeit lingering electricity and gas pipeline projects would provide a lifeline to... Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am
Print Discussions continue on IP gas pipeline project: US WASHINGTON: A day after the Pak-Iran gas pipeline project gets a go-ahead from the caretaker cabinet, the State... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 09:34am
Business & Finance LCCI rejects hike in electricity tariffs LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has denounced the recent increase in electricity prices,... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Markets Nishat Group seeks inclusion of its two plants in IGCEP ISLAMABAD: M/s Nishat Group has asked National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) to include its two power... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Business & Finance FPCCI demands supply of power at the rate of 9 cents/kWh KARACHI: Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), ... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
Markets Pakistan’s power generation cost sees 23% jump, generation dips in January The cost of power generation in Pakistan saw a jump of 23% in January 2024, while generation declined by 2% as... Updated 20 Feb, 2024 09:30pm
Business & Finance Increase in prices of energy, petrol termed disaster for industry KARACHI: President of United Business Group (UBG), Zubair Tufail has said that the frequent increase in the prices ... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
Business & Finance Electricity through renewable energy: HCCI President criticizes govt for its incompetence HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Adeel Siddiqui has severely criticized caretaker... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
Business & Finance HCSTSI president expresses concern over power price hike HYDERABAD: Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani, President, Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry, expressed... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
Markets PESCO announces power suspension on various KP feeders PESHAWAR: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) on Monday notified that due to maintenance work power supply will... Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am
Print Nepra too concerned about rising tariff? ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) acknowledged that amid the historically highest... Updated 03 Feb, 2024 06:44pm
Print Power Div, AJ&K lock horns over electricity rate ISLAMABAD: Power Division and AJ&K government are said to have locked horns on the rate of electricity for... Updated 27 Jan, 2024 12:48pm
Markets Criticality of power tariff cut highlighted KARACHI: President Federal B Area Trade and Industries (FBATI) Syed Raza Hussain said the decision to cut down the... Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am
Print KE, Hubco ink MoU to explore off-take of electricity KARACHI: CEO K-Electric (KE) Moonis Abdullah Alvi and CEO The Hub Power Company Limited (Hubco) Kamran Kamal signed... Updated 24 Jan, 2024 08:38am
Opinion Not investing in future! The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) board has disbursed around $700 million as second tranche under a $3... Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:14am
Pakistan LESCO detects 429 power pilferers LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) detected a total of 429 connections from where consumers were... Published 22 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Pakistan Nawaz ready to overcome all challenges: Marriyum LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supremo Nawaz Sharif is determined to again steer the country on the path of... Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am
Opinion The rampant energy theft Pak-Arab Refinery Company (PARCO) reported this week an incident of oil theft that purportedly took place at a... Updated 20 Jan, 2024 05:56am
Opinion IMF projections The good news is that the IMF Executive Board has completed the First Review of the Stand-By Arrangement for ... Updated 16 Jan, 2024 06:12am
Opinion Seasonal grid instability challenges in Pakistan–I Brownouts and blackouts are critical issues affecting the stability and reliability of power supply systems in... Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am
Print FBR issues ‘final’ notices to non-filers Senior FBR official says blockage of mobile phones will be done positively this month, but 'not necessarily on January 15, 2024' Updated 11 Jan, 2024 10:52am
Print PM says govt, KE to ensure smooth power supply to Karachi ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Monday that an uninterrupted power supply to Karachi... Updated 09 Jan, 2024 09:17am
Markets Power supply to Guddu plant restored KASHMORE: The supply of electricity to the Guddu Power Plant in district Kashmore, Sindh, which had stopped after a... Published 01 Jan, 2024 05:40am
Markets Generating more units: Wapda helps exchequer save Rs106bn LAHORE: Wapda generated about 34 billion units of low-cost, clean, and green hydel electricity in 2023, which is 2.2... Published 31 Dec, 2023 03:04am
Print CPPA seeks Rs4.66 per unit FCA for XW Discos ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has sought a massive Rs4.66 per unit fuel cost adjustment... Updated 27 Dec, 2023 09:23am
