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LESCO shows poor recovery of detection bills

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has shown poor recovery performance in terms of detection bills...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

Markets

Nepra takes notice of transformer blast in Hyderabad

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has taken serious notice of transformer blast in...

Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:27am

Amjad appointed Iesco CEO

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has appointed Amjad Khan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Islamabad Electric Supply...

Updated 23 Jul, 2021 10:18pm

Circular debt gets heftier by Rs538bn in a fiscal year, NA informed

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed Friday that circular debt of Rs538 billion was added in financial year...

Updated 17 Jul, 2021 02:07pm

Pakistan

‘LESCO is highest loss making company’

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company is the highest loss making company out of the five distribution companies...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

Markets

Discos seek substantial raise in tariffs

ISLAMABAD: Power Distribution Companies (Discos) have sought substantial increase in their respective tariffs for...

Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am

Power theft: Govt decides to amend law

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to amend Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) Act 1860 with a view to nabbing consumers...

Updated 15 Jul, 2021 10:29am

Discos’ consumers: Nepra approves Rs3.3bn refund for May

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved a refund of Rs 3.3 billion to the...

Published 13 Jul, 2021 03:50am

Azhar takes up service delivery issues with chairmen of Discos’ boards

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy, Hammad Azhar Friday held a meeting with the chairmen of Board of Directors of...

Published 10 Jul, 2021 04:30am

Pakistan

PDMA urges DCs to take measures during torrential rains

LAHORE: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued alert to all the Deputy Commissioners of 36...

Updated 04 Jul, 2021 11:19pm

‘Forced’ load-shedding has been done away with: govt

ISLAMABAD: The government on Saturday claimed that ‘forced’ load-shedding has been done away with after gradual...

Updated 04 Jul, 2021 09:40am

Discos: Nepra allows PD to adjust tariff hike under QTA

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has allowed the Power Division to replace...

Updated 03 Jul, 2021 10:42am

Pakistan

PML-N MNAs visit NPCC

LAHORE: A group of members of National Assembly comprised of ex-Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Maryam ...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Opinion

Power sector: Privatisation alone cannot fix burgeoning circular debt

In the 1990s Pakistan started off on an ambitious multi-step power sector reforms programme. It was a long and...

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Markets

DISCOs face over 9000MW shortfall: CPPA

LAHORE: The power sector distribution companies (DISCOs) are facing over 9,000 megawatt shortfall of demand for...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

Unscheduled load-shedding: Top officials grilled by Nepra

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), on Friday grilled top officials of Discos and KE ...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Rs252bn to be raised through sell-off proceeds

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted to generate Rs252 billion from privatisation proceeds in financial...

Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am

Business & Finance

Economic Survey: 129,541 power, gas consumers got registered with FBR

ISLAMABAD: As many as 129,541 commercial and industrial consumers of electricity and gas have been registered with...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

Installed power capacity grows 3.6pc

ISLAMABAD: The country’s installed capacity of electricity has posted a growth 3.6 percent to 37,261 MW till April...

Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am

System facing 6,500MW shortfall

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has taken serious notice of countrywide power load...

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

Umar explains hike in development budget for FY22

• Road network from Quetta to Gwadar almost complete: CPEC authority chief ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for...

Updated 09 Jun, 2021 05:30pm

Markets

300 units’ consumption in April ’21: Nepra approves Rs4.4bn refund to Discos’ consumers

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Monday approved a refund of Rs 4.4 billion @...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am

Business & Finance

Industrialists refute claims made in KCCI video

Trade and Industry participants resolve that KE performance has significantly improved, say any haphazard decisions could have disastrous implications for Karachi

Published 07 Jun, 2021 08:27pm

Circular debt may hit Rs2.7trn mark

ISLAMABAD: The energy sector's circular debt is likely to touch Rs 2.7 trillion in fiscal year 2021-22 in case the...

Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am

Nepra hints at refunding Rs4.4bn to consumers

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday hinted at refunding Rs 4.4 billion to...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

NA panel concerned over PD move to alter bill through Ord

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Power Monday expressed its concern at the Power Division move...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

Clarification

ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson for Ministry of Energy while commenting on a report titled "Bleeding Discos aren't...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

Jamshoro Power Company Ltd: SHC suspends notifications to close down units

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) has suspended the notifications to close down the several units of Jamshoro Power...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

Markets

Discos’ service areas: Over 800 fatalities occurred in five years: report

KARACHI: The last five years from 2016 to 2020 reveal a terrible picture with respect to number of fatal accidents ...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Nepra censures Discos, recommends privatisation

ISLAMABAD: Showing grave concern at the continuous poor performance and data fudging by power Distribution Companies...

Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sally Tex. / Jul 29 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	5.39 ▲ 0.79 (17.17%)
Security Bank / Jul 29 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.35 ▲ 0.91 (14.13%)
Ist Paramount / Jul 29 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.80 ▲ 1.00 (12.82%)
Tri-Star / Jul 29 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	7.49 ▲ 0.81 (12.13%)
Dewan Farooque Motors / Jul 29 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	11.68 ▲ 1.00 (9.36%)
Ghazi Fab. / Jul 29 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	13.60 ▲ 1.00 (7.94%)
Thal LTD / Jul 29 Thal Limited(THALL)	434.16 ▲ 30.28 (7.50%)
Thal Ind. / Jul 29 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	320.68 ▲ 22.37 (7.50%)
Arpak Int. / Jul 29 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	87.09 ▲ 6.07 (7.49%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jul 29 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.78 ▲ 1.03 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Image Pakistan / Jul 29 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	27.91 ▲ -6.29 (-18.39%)
Trust Mod. / Jul 29 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	2.72 ▲ -0.33 (-10.82%)
First Fid. Leas. / Jul 29 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	3.02 ▲ -0.28 (-8.48%)
Blessed Tex. / Jul 29 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	475.45 ▲ -38.55 (-7.50%)
Gatron Ind. / Jul 29 Gatron (Industries) Limited(GATI)	520.78 ▲ -42.22 (-7.50%)
Pak Engg. / Jul 29 Pakistan Engineering Co Limited(PECO)	392.73 ▲ -31.84 (-7.50%)
Prosperity / Jul 29 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	46.38 ▲ -3.76 (-7.50%)
Khairpur / Jul 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	65.59 ▲ -5.31 (-7.49%)
Mehran Sugar / Jul 29 Mehran Sugar Mills Limited(MRNS)	53.58 ▲ -4.34 (-7.49%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 29 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	19.68 ▲ -1.59 (-7.48%)

Stock	Volume
Worldcall / Jul 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	49,369,000 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petroleum / Jul 29 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	46,970,500 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Jul 29 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	16,065,452 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Fert. Bin / Jul 29 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	10,222,000 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Jul 29 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	10,015,500 ▼ 0.00
Aisha Steel / Jul 29 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	9,649,500 ▼ 0.00
Silkbank / Jul 29 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	9,425,000 ▼ 0.00
Hascol Petroleum / Jul 29 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	9,171,860 ▼ 0.00
TPL Corp / Jul 29 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	8,869,500 ▼ 0.00
P.T.C.L.A / Jul 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	8,636,500 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 29	162.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 29	161.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 29	109.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 29	1.39
Euro to USD / Jul 29	1.18
UK LIBOR % / Jul 29	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 29	4400.64
India Sensex / Jul 29	52443.71
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 29	27725.72
Nasdaq / Jul 29	14762.59
Hang Seng / Jul 29	25473.88
FTSE 100 / Jul 29	7016.63
Dow Jones / Jul 29	34930.93
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 29	15570.36
France CAC40 / Jul 29	6609.31

Item	Value
Crude Oil / Jul 29	72.32
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / Jul 29	13080.00
Gold 10 Grams / Jul 29	94050.00
Gold Spot / Jul 29	1810.11
Cotton / Jul 29	90.52

DISCOS

LESCO shows poor recovery of detection bills

Nepra takes notice of transformer blast in Hyderabad

Amjad appointed Iesco CEO

Circular debt gets heftier by Rs538bn in a fiscal year, NA informed

‘LESCO is highest loss making company’

Discos seek substantial raise in tariffs

Power theft: Govt decides to amend law

Discos’ consumers: Nepra approves Rs3.3bn refund for May

Azhar takes up service delivery issues with chairmen of Discos’ boards

PDMA urges DCs to take measures during torrential rains

‘Forced’ load-shedding has been done away with: govt

Discos: Nepra allows PD to adjust tariff hike under QTA

PML-N MNAs visit NPCC

Power sector: Privatisation alone cannot fix burgeoning circular debt

DISCOs face over 9000MW shortfall: CPPA

Unscheduled load-shedding: Top officials grilled by Nepra

Rs252bn to be raised through sell-off proceeds

Economic Survey: 129,541 power, gas consumers got registered with FBR

Installed power capacity grows 3.6pc

System facing 6,500MW shortfall

Umar explains hike in development budget for FY22

300 units’ consumption in April ’21: Nepra approves Rs4.4bn refund to Discos’ consumers

Industrialists refute claims made in KCCI video

Circular debt may hit Rs2.7trn mark

Nepra hints at refunding Rs4.4bn to consumers

NA panel concerned over PD move to alter bill through Ord

Clarification

Jamshoro Power Company Ltd: SHC suspends notifications to close down units

Discos’ service areas: Over 800 fatalities occurred in five years: report

Nepra censures Discos, recommends privatisation

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