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KE’s New Tariff Brings No Relief for Karachi Consumers, May Add Rs40 Billion Burden

Although NEPRA has reduced K-Electric’s official tariff from Rs39.70 to Rs32.37 per unit, the expert clarified that the benefit will not be passed on to end users because of these retrospective adjustments and other surcharges.

Published 22 Oct, 2025 05:16pm

Business & Economy

K-Electric says NEPRA’s tariff cut won’t reduce consumer bills

The company clarifies recent tariff revision does not apply to customer billing

Published 21 Oct, 2025 11:38pm

Business & Economy

NEPRA cuts K-Electric’s average tariff to Rs32.37 per unit

Household, industrial consumers expect cut in electricity bills

Published 21 Oct, 2025 12:26pm

Pakistan

NEPRA approves 8-paisa per unit electricity hike across Pakistan

Price increase for August fuel adjustment to reflect in October bills

Published 14 Oct, 2025 09:54pm

Pakistan

NEPRA fines K-Electric Rs25 million over 2023 blackout

Regulator says power utility failed to meet operational duties

Published 09 Oct, 2025 02:31pm

Business & Economy

PSX surges past 159,000 as bulls dominate, circular debt deal lifts confidence

KSE100 index touched an intraday high of 159,538 points

Published 25 Sep, 2025 05:04pm

Business & Economy

K-Electric posts Rs4.13bn profit for FY24 amid sector headwinds

Power utility records higher fleet efficiency but faces pressure from rising losses and weaker recoveries

Published 23 Sep, 2025 10:39pm

Business & Economy

PSX holds gong ceremony to celebrate listing of K-Electric’s Sukuk

Oversubscribed 2.2x, the innovative Islamic finance instrument broadens investor participation

Published 16 Sep, 2025 09:30pm

Monsoon Rains: Stable Power Supply Underscores KE’s Network Stability, Preparedness

KE ensures safety protocols and responds to unfortunate incidents

Published 12 Sep, 2025 12:26pm

Pakistan

Flooded streets delay power supply restoration: K-Electric

Power restoration to resume once floodwaters recede, says utility

Published 20 Aug, 2025 09:07am

Pakistan

K-Electric issues warning amid heavy rainfall in Karachi

Power supply likely to be suspended in low-lying areas amid rainy conditions

Published 19 Aug, 2025 12:38pm

Pakistan

Nepra slashes power tariff by Rs1.89 per unit

Consumers in Karachi and across the country will benefit from the reduction in electricity prices

Updated 07 Aug, 2025 07:20pm

Pakistan

NEPRA cuts electricity tariff by Rs1.75 per unit

Quarterly adjustment expected to bring over Rs53 billion relief to power users nationwide

Published 04 Aug, 2025 05:42pm

Pakistan

K-Electric launches Pakistan’s first-ever listed short-term retail Sukuk

IPO is set to open today

Published 04 Aug, 2025 01:10pm

Pakistan

Ombudsman orders removal of K-E CEO for harassing woman

Moonis Alvi also ordered to pay Rs2.5 million fine

Published 31 Jul, 2025 02:22pm

Business & Economy

NEPRA cuts power tariffs across Pakistan; KE consumers also get big relief

Reduction approved under monthly fuel cost adjustment mechanism

Published 09 Jul, 2025 08:08pm

Pakistan

Moonis Alvi re-appointed as CEO of K-Electric

Company's Board of Directors decides in meeting held on July 7

Published 08 Jul, 2025 04:58pm

Pakistan

SDPI hosts dialogue on electricity pricing and fiscal reforms

Javed highlights K-Electric’s post-privatization improvements as a model for other distribution companies

Published 08 Jul, 2025 10:31am

Pakistan

NEPRA rejects federal govt’s move to set K-Electric tariff using old rates

NEPRA emphasises on TOU pricing key to grid stability

Published 03 Jul, 2025 10:57am

Business & Economy

Govt seeks NEPRA approval for uniform electricity tariff nationwide from July 1

Motion was filed under Sections 7 and 31 of NEPRA Act

Published 30 Jun, 2025 09:07am

Pakistan

Nepra serves show-cause notice to K-Electric over unannounced load-shedding

Nepra strongly criticizes K-Electric for shutting down entire feeders

Updated 24 Jun, 2025 04:36pm

Business & Economy

Nepra postpones hearing on K-Electric’s request to slash tariff by Rs4.69 per unit

Hearing postponed for one week on power division's request

Published 23 Jun, 2025 07:27pm

Pakistan

K-Electric to launch public offering of Sukuk certificates

PSX confirms the listing application from K- Electric

Published 18 Jun, 2025 11:37am

Pakistan

Govt warns of potential electricity bill hike in summer

Amir Sheikh criticizes lack of benefits to industrial sector despite availability of indigenous gas

Published 30 Apr, 2025 10:43am

Pakistan

Residents protest at K-Electric office following 20-hour power outage

Residents reported a power outage that began at 6 am on Sunday

Published 28 Apr, 2025 10:39am

Pakistan

NEPRA cuts monthly, trimonthly adjustment costs for power consumers

Reduction in electricity prices will apply to all DISCOs consumers, including K-Electric

Published 03 Apr, 2025 11:35pm

Pakistan

Electricity price may drop by Rs4.84 per unit, NEPRA reserves decision

Karachi consumers could receive relief worth Rs 4.69 billion if approved

Updated 20 Mar, 2025 08:52pm

Pakistan

Karachi’s West district, Keamari may face water shortage after power breakdown: official

There was a power breakdown at K-Electric’s Hub Pumping Station

Published 11 Mar, 2025 03:40pm

Pakistan

K-Electric’s negligence burdens citizens with costly electricity

Company violated merit order, generating and purchasing expensive power

Published 09 Mar, 2025 04:47pm

Pakistan

Electricity prices reduced nationwide under monthly adjustment

Tariff cut by Rs3/unit for Karachi consumers, Rs2.12/unit for the rest of the country

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:59pm