Power tariff adjustment for 2QFY22: Rs36bn impact to be passed on to consumers? Power distribution firms seek positive adjustment of Rs 41 billion Updated 29 Apr, 2022 11:03am
BR Research An interview with Muneer S. Godil, energy sector specialist ‘Reliability, not pricing, key challenge in moving to grid’ The ongoing feud between textile industry and the... Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:54am
Print Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement Project: Agreements worth $195m signed with WB ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan signed financing agreements of Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement... Updated 24 Dec, 2021 10:21am
Print Hesco CEO sacked for violation of govt policy, NA panel told ISLAMABAD: Power Division said on Monday that Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Hyderabad Electric Supply Company... Updated 30 Nov, 2021 09:35am
Pakistan Minister asks Hesco, Sepco to ensure steady power supply KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Energy Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh on Tuesday asked Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) ... Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am
Pakistan Haleem demands removal of CEO Hesco LAHORE: Leader of Opposition in the provincial assembly of Sindh Haleem Adil Sheikh has sought immediate removal of... Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am
Pakistan Transformer blast: Nepra imposes Rs26m fine on HESCO ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has imposed a fine of Rs 26 million on Hyderabad... Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am
Print Nepra opposes sell-off of Discos, suggests PPP model ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Monday opposed privatisation of power ... Updated 24 Aug, 2021 10:08am
Pakistan Commissioner Hyderabad discusses arrangements for Ashura HYDERABAD: Commissioner Hyderabad Mohammad Abbas Baloch presided a meeting regarding Arrangements of Muharam ul ... Published 11 Aug, 2021 04:27am
Pakistan Transformer blast: Nepra issues show-cause notice to Hesco ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has issued show-cause notice to Hyderabad... Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am
Print Theft, over-billing, losses: Nepra proposes ban on trade unions, says it’s ‘only solution’ Main agenda of the meeting was to discuss and recommend measures to resolve the issues related to Karachi Electric, Discos of Sindh and Genco Updated 07 Aug, 2021 01:18pm
Pakistan DC Hyderabad for implementation of SOPs HYDERABAD: Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Fuad Ghaffar Soomro has said that to prevent the spread of fourth wave of... Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am
Pakistan Haleem visits families of PMT blast victims HYDERABAD: Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh Sunday reached out to the families of the victims... Published 02 Aug, 2021 06:48am
Pakistan PMT incident case: Court sends Hesco CE, LS on physical remand HYDERABAD: The Special Civil Judge and Judicial Magistrate here Sunday granted two-day physical remand of Chief... Published 02 Aug, 2021 06:02am
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
Print Power transformer explosion claims 7 lives in Hyderabad HYDERABAD: A power transformer explosion in Unit 8, Latifabad, Hyderabad claimed seven lives and left 18 others... Updated 24 Jul, 2021 03:29am
Print Lack of improvement in power system: Dearth of financial resources cited as major hurdle ISLAMABAD: Power Division on Monday cited the dearth of financial resources as a major hindrance to power system... Published 13 Jul, 2021 03:40am
Print ‘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
Budget Rs1.48trn Sindh budget proposes Rs25,000 minimum wage KARACHI: The Sindh government Tuesday presented Rs1.477 trillion budget for financial year 2021-22 with estimated... Updated 16 Jun, 2021 01:11pm
Print 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
Pakistan Prolonged load-shedding: PTI MNA says govt misleading parliament ISLAMABAD: This time it was no other than the outspoken Noor Alam Khan who once again accused his own party... Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am
Pakistan Monsoon arrangements reviewed HYDERABAD: Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Fuad Ghaffar Soomro presiding over a meeting at Shahbaz Hall today to ... Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am
Print 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
Print Discos’ boards: PD notifies names of civil society, consumers reps ISLAMABAD: Power Division has nominated representatives of civil society and consumers on the Board of Directors of... Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am
Print Discos management contracts in sell-off process: PC to propose to CCoP to include provincial stakes ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) is to propose to the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) to... Published 25 Apr, 2021 03:13am
Print Power Division notifies BoDs of three more Discos ISLAMABAD: The Power Division Thursday notified Board of Directors (BoDs) of three more power Distribution Companies... Published 23 Apr, 2021 05:12am
Print Private sector: Govt plan for handing over Discos finalised ISLAMABAD: The federal government has finalised its plan to hand over 10 power Distribution Companies (Discos) to ... Published 16 Apr, 2021 03:40am
Print Controversial census results: CCI to take decision on notification today ISLAMABAD: The Council of Common Interests (CCI), which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday (today) with Prime ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Pakistan PC board meeting tomorrow ISLAMABAD: A board meeting of the Privatisation Commission (PC) is scheduled to be held on Wednesday to discuss and... Published 23 Mar, 2021 04:37am
Markets Regularization of services: HESCO’s contract employees hold protest rally HYDERABAD: The contract employees of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) on Thursday staged a protest... Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:22am