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Business & Economy

Power Division gives nod to tariff hike for KE consumers

Consumers slapped with Rs4.45 hike surcharge

Updated 06 Oct, 2023 08:13pm

Business & Economy

Karachi tariff hike: How quarterly adjustment to affect consumers in different slabs

Karachi based consumers will pay future K-Electric bills based on the consumption of February 2023 and March 2023

Published 28 Sep, 2023 02:46pm

Business & Economy

Interim govt soon to announce changes in gas prices, says minister

Muhammad Ali cites govt recovered Rs6b in 10 days after crackdown on power thieves

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 08:46pm

Business & Economy

Another electricity price hike in the offing

CPPA's recommendations could lead to an increase in Rs1.83 per unit

Published 20 Sep, 2023 11:33am

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

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

Nepra approves hike in tariff as member advises praying for betterment

Around Rs144.69 billion will be collected in terms of quarterly adjustment

Published 23 Aug, 2023 04:51pm

Pakistan

People burn utility bills in Azad Kashmir in protest

Protester burnt utility bills and announced a sit-in

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 04:32pm

Business & Economy

Power consumers set to face another tariff hike

Discos request collecting Rs144.69 under quarterly adjustment

Published 07 Aug, 2023 04:42pm

Business & Economy

Calculate your electricity bill post tariff hike

The new tariff affects all households across the country

Published 26 Jul, 2023 01:38pm

Business & Economy

Those using up to 200 units per month will be exempted from tariff hike: PM Shehbaz

Azerbaijan will offer one cargo of LNG to Pakistan each month

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 12:36am

Business & Economy

Govt approves massive power tariff hike

The new tariff to take effect from July 1

Published 22 Jul, 2023 10:33am

Pakistan

Inflation crosses 42% as govt increases electricity prices

Prices increased 1.37% in just one week

Published 10 Mar, 2023 08:49pm

World

Bankrupt Sri Lanka hikes power prices again for IMF deal

Sri Lanka faced daily blackouts of up to 13 hours last year

Updated 16 Feb, 2023 05:31pm

Business & Economy

Govt approves electricity surcharge to placate IMF

ECC defers electricity bills for Sept 2022 for commercial consumers in flood-hit areas till next billing cycle

Published 10 Feb, 2023 08:05pm

Business & Economy

Electricity consumers to get relief in bills from next month: Dastgir

Says total relief of Rs65b provided to consumers using less than 300 units

Published 08 Oct, 2022 04:41pm

Business & Economy

Rs19.99 per unit electricity fixed for export sector

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says his ministry will bear around Rs100b for the period of one year

Updated 07 Oct, 2022 10:51am