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Govt plans 1.86 million new electricity connections across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced to provide electricity to 15,352 villages across Pakistan in the fiscal year 2025-26, ARY News reported quoting budget document. According...

Budget 2025-26: Gas, electricity prices expected to increase from July 1

ISLAMABAD: The upcoming federal budget for the FY2025-26 is likely to bring a significant hike in gas and electricity prices, ARY News reported, citing...

Electricity prices likely to drop further in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to refund excess payments made by electricity consumers in a move that could bring relief to them, ARY...

NEPRA reduces electricity tariffs by Rs3 per unit under FCA

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has reduced the power tariff by up to Rs3 per unit on account of Fuel Charge...

Electricity security deposit likely to go up by over 200pc

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is set to impose another burden on electricity consumers by increasing security deposit rates by over 200%, ARY News...

Questions raised on NPCC for purchasing expensive electricity

KARACHI: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) raised questions on the National Power Control Centre (NPCC) for purchasing expensive electricity when cheaper options are available...

Govt to release all JI workers as anti-inflation sit-in enters third day

RAWALPINDI: The federal government on Sunday decided to release all detained workers of Jamat-e-Islami (JI) as the party’s ongoing sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Liaquat Bagh...

Punjab’s solar panel scheme: Check out if you qualify?

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz-led government approved the “Roshan Gharana" programme under which solar panels will be provided to millions of citizens. The scheme...

Pakistan power crisis deepened by mountain tourism

In the mountainous valleys of Pakistan, 18-hour daily power cuts have meant local teacher Aniqa Bano uses her fridge as a cupboard for storing...

Nepra okays another Rs3.33 per unit hike in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs3.3 per unit in the power tariff for the consumers of...

Electricity bills to surge as govt set to privatize Discos

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has finalised plan to privatize profit-making power distribution companies (Discos), ARY News reported on Saturday citing sources. Sources in the power...

Parts of Karachi without electricity after heavy rain

KARACHI: Heavy rain coupled with thunder and lightning Saturday night wreaked havoc in parts of Karachi. Following the rain, major arteries in the PORT city...

Punjab ‘faces’ electricity, gas shortage

LAHORE: Different parts of Punjab including the provincial capital of Lahore, are facing electricity and gas shortages, ARY News reported, citing sources Sunday.  According to...

LESCO recovers Rs 1.65b from defaulters

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO), in collaboration with Tehsildars (Recovery), has recovered more than Rs 1.65 billion from 33,237 chronic defaulters in...

Britain to pay homes to use less electricity

Britain’s National Grid will implement its scheme to pay homes to cut electricity use and help prevent power shortages again this winter, it said,...

India aims to trade electricity with Southeast Asia

India is considering trading power with Southeast Asian countries through Myanmar and Thailand, five sources briefed on the matter said, as New Delhi looks...

NEPRA approves Rs3.39 per unit additional surcharge for electricity

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday allowed electricity distribution companies to charge their consumers an additional fuel cost of Rs3.39...

Pakistan-IMF agreement: Govt agrees on raising electricity, gas prices

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has agreed to raise prices of electricity and gas as Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) moved closer to the...

Power breakdown: Energy minister gives restoration time

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir Khan has asserted that the power supply across the country will be fully restored by 10pm after a...

France exports electricity to its European neighbours again

For the first time in months, France is a net exporter of electricity as a result of a mild winter, increased wind power production,...
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