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Ramiz Raja reacts to his meme on power consumers’ woes

Citizens protest across Pakistan against their inflated electricity bills

Published 29 Aug, 2023 10:40am

Business & Economy

Get ready to pay Rs90 per unit for Sept electricity bills, says JI’s Mushtaq Ahmed

Describes governance of DISCOs as ‘the biggest issue’

Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:58am

Pakistan

July bills could be paid in installments, as govt discusses options

Decrease in bills unlikely to be an option

Published 29 Aug, 2023 12:20am

Pakistan

Mother of four takes poisonous pills after electricity bill cripples finances

The electricity was not restored despite the bill's payment

Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:28pm

Pakistan

Lives disrupted after countrywide protests against inflated power bills

Govt yet to give a roadmap for solving issue

Published 28 Aug, 2023 02:39pm

Pakistan

LESCO officials throw power bills in front of citizens’ houses in Punjab’s Pattoki

Consumers refuse to pay inflated power bills

Published 28 Aug, 2023 09:29am

Business & Economy

Free electricity to power sector employees costs Rs13b to taxpayers

Say facility will be discontinued for officers above Grade 17

Updated 27 Aug, 2023 04:20pm

Pakistan

PESCO orders removal of green number plates from vehicles amid protests

Power utility has asked for police protection for its employees and properties

Published 27 Aug, 2023 01:36pm

Pakistan

Protests against inflated power bills continue in different cities of Pakistan

Govt meets today for emergency meeting

Updated 27 Aug, 2023 01:59pm

Business & Economy

Power tariff unchanged for domestic consumers, secretary power division

Says free electricity to Discos' employees will be discontinued

Published 27 Aug, 2023 09:22am

Pakistan

Citizens call for ending free electricity provision to Wapda employees

Hamid Mir says consumers bearing the cost of free electricity to them

Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:53pm

Business & Economy

How many taxes are you paying in electricity bill?

GST at the rate of 18% is the largest tax in bill

Published 26 Aug, 2023 05:04pm

Pakistan

Interim PM Kakar summons emergency meeting on exorbitant power bills

Consultations will be held regarding giving maximum relief to consumers

Updated 27 Aug, 2023 09:06am

Business & Economy

Nepra announces reduction in power tariff for K-Electric consumers

The reduction is announced under monthly fuel cost adjustment for November

Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:17pm

Business & Economy

Relief for power consumers comes in effect

Non-protected consumers having 201-300 units of consumption will not pay any FCA in August billing month

Published 04 Sep, 2022 04:07pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz enhances waiver of electricity’s fuel adjustment charges up to 300 units

Premier proposes to waive off the electricity bills of consumers in flood-affected areas

Published 01 Sep, 2022 07:12pm

Business & Economy

PM Shehbaz gives 24-hour ultimatum for revising fuel adjustment charges

KE revises bills for Non-ToU residential consumers with 200 or lesser units consumption

Updated 26 Aug, 2022 11:48am

ٹیکس آرڈیننس 2022، تاجروں سے ماہانہ 20 ہزار بجلی کے بلوں پر 5 فیصد ٹیکس وصول کیا جائے گا

20 ہزار سے زائد بل کی صورت میں تاجروں کو بلوں پر 7.5 فیصد سیلز ٹیکس ادا کرنا ہوگا

Published 23 Aug, 2022 12:12am

وزیراعظم نے بجلی کے زائد بلوں پر عوامی شکایات کا سخت نوٹس لے لیا

شہباز شریف نے متعلقہ حکام کو بجلی کے بلز پر فوری تفصیلی رپورٹ پیش کرنے کی ہدایت کردی۔

Updated 22 Aug, 2022 04:34pm