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Islamabad Electric Supply Company

Privatisation of three DISCOs begins in last quarter 2026

Published 16 Jul, 2026 05:00am

ISLAMABAD: A senior government official said that expressions of interest (EOIs) in the three most viable...

Monsoon: IESCO urges consumers to adopt safety steps

Published 13 Jul, 2026 04:58am

ISLAMABAD: Engr Ch Khalid Mahmood, Chief Executive of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has urged all...

IESCO delivers exceptional FY2025-26 performance

Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has delivered an exceptional performance during the...

FESCO & GEPCO sell-offs: EOIs deadline extended

Updated 02 Jul, 2026 09:26am

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission has extended the deadline for the submission of Expressions of Interest...

Global drive launched to market three Discos’ sell-off

Updated 29 Jun, 2026 10:46am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s delegation, led by the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Privatisation, Muhammad Ali, has embarked...

Rs160.5bn sell-off target set

Published 13 Jun, 2026 07:16am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has set the privatization target of Rs 160.500 billion for fiscal year 2026-27....

Big Discos: PM directs authorities to fast-track sell-off process

Updated 10 Jun, 2026 09:32am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to fast-track the privatisation of major...

Govt advances DISCOs’ privatisation as investor outreach begins

Published 09 Jun, 2026 12:01pm

The government’s plan to privatise power distribution companies (DISCOs) has formally entered its implementation...

Govt invites bids for privatisation of FESCO, GEPCO, IESCO

Published 19 May, 2026 06:25pm

Pakistan invites investors to privatize three major power companies (FESCO, GEPCO, IESCO), offering 51-100% stakes to boost efficiency and service for over 14 million consumers.

Govt approves transaction structure for privatisation of IESCO, GEPCO, and FESCO

Published 15 May, 2026 10:12pm

Pakistan's Cabinet Committee approves privatizing IESCO, GEPCO, and FESCO, selling 51-100% shares to boost efficiency and ensure reliable electricity supply.

Power tariffs: Industrial consumption revival brings respite

Published 15 May, 2026 06:43am

Pakistan’s power sector is set to record its largest ever negative quarterly adjustment in 3QFY26, driven by an...

EoIs for 3 DISCOs will be floated after approval: Privatisation Commission

Updated 01 May, 2026 09:33am

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) has stated that Expressions of Interest (EoIs) for three power...

PC Board advances DISCOs’ sell-off, approves Roosevelt Hotel Adviser

Published 15 Apr, 2026 06:01am

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board has approved key recommendations for submission to the Cabinet...

IESCO decides to surrender large number of meter readers

Updated 10 Apr, 2026 09:15am

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has decided to surrender a large number of meter readers...

ICT announces two-day holiday

Published 09 Apr, 2026 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration on Thursday announced two local holidays on April 9...

IESCO recovers billions from defaulters

Published 30 Mar, 2026 04:48am

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has recovered billions of rupees from electricity...

FY25 SOE losses hit Rs832.848bn mark

Updated 14 Feb, 2026 02:41pm

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) losses hit a staggering Rs832.848 billion during the fiscal...

Privatisation: GEPCO, FESCO to go as starters

Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:53am

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission has reportedly decided to offer two power distribution companies (Discos) ...

IESCO chief executive visits regional training centre

Published 22 Dec, 2025 08:49am

ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), Engineer Ch. Khalid Mahmood, visited...

PM Shehbaz directs to speed up privatisation process of power distribution, generation companies

Published 15 Dec, 2025 04:50pm

Forum told that steps underway for privatisation of three distribution companies

Privatisation of Discos: NA panel raises objection to selection criteria

Updated 23 Jul, 2025 11:19pm

Pakistan govt plans to sell loss-making, state-owned Discos, starting from Islamabad Electric Supply Company, Gujranwala Electric Power Company, and Faisalabad Electric Supply Company

Discos privatisation: govt to make transaction committee for private sector participation

Published 18 Apr, 2025 09:34pm

Decision taken in 233rd meeting of Privatisation Commission Board

Girl’s accident: Nepra imposes Rs200m fine on Iesco

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar says consultations will be held regarding giving maximum relief to consumers on electricity bills

Islamabad Electric Supply Company seeks police deployment in wake of protests

Updated 26 Aug, 2023 06:28pm

Says consumers are visiting different offices of IESCO in groups and mobs to protest against electricity issues

Iesco issues power suspension schedule for Monday

Published 26 Dec, 2022 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Sunday issued a power suspension programme for Monday for...

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USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
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USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

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Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
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Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35

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Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

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Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

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Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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