Discos' domestic consumers, KE: Base tariff for over 300 units' consumption raised Decision, applicable from November 1, issued just days before the expected formal announcement of agreement between govt and IMF Updated 06 Nov, 2021 10:33am
Markets Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (November 5, 2021).... Published 06 Nov, 2021 03:57am
Business & Finance Noted industrialists visit KE's 900MW BQPS-III KARACHI: A delegation of senior industrialists and members of Karachi Industrial Forum visited K-Electric's (KE)... Published 05 Nov, 2021 04:39am
Markets K-Electric: BMG, KCCI concerned at high production cost of electricity KARACHI: Businessmen Group (BMG) chairman Zubair Motiwala and Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI)... Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am
Pakistan KE employees assaulted during anti-power theft operation near Hub: spokesman KARACHI: Several employees of K-Electric on Friday sustained injuries as unidentified men offered resistance when KE... Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am
Print Circular debt reaches Rs2.379trn mark in Q1 ISLAMABAD: The country’s circular debt has reached Rs 2.379 trillion during the first quarter (July-September)... Updated 30 Oct, 2021 12:41pm
Pakistan JI asks Sindh govt to compensate Nasla Tower residents KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Tuesday asked the Sindh government to provide a guarantee for an alternative... Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am
Markets Power market: Nepra chief says 'we've to take baby steps and exercise caution' KARACHI: Agreeing with international experts who were gathered to discuss the 'Future of Energy Market' in Pakistan,... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Markets Competitive electricity market: Systematic planning critical to ensuring success: experts KARACHI: A gradual and systematic approach is critical to ensure that the government's vision of an open electricity... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Print Moratorium on gas schemes imposed: Rs1.39/unit raise in power base tariff announced Hammad Azhar says domestic consumers who use up to 200 units monthly will be exempted from the increase of Rs 1.39 per unit Updated 16 Oct, 2021 09:14am
Business & Finance KE holds annual general meeting KARACHI: K-Electric held its 111th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for FY 2021 virtually. The meeting was chaired by... Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am
Business & Finance K-Electric holds 111th AGM KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) held its 111th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for FY 2021. With the on-going COVID-19... Published 14 Oct, 2021 03:57pm
Markets Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ... Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am
Markets Nepra's vision: KE continues to make efforts towards carbon-free future: CEO KARACHI: Aimed at making renewable energy easily affordable for the masses, K-Electric joined hands with Akhuwat... Published 09 Oct, 2021 04:10am
Business & Finance KCCI says it's boycotting Nepra's public hearings KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has announced to boycott the public hearings being... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Print Incremental consumption: CCoE approves winter incentive package ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) Friday approved the summary submitted by the Power Division on the... Updated 18 Sep, 2021 10:10am
Pakistan KE bills ‘Ailing’ KMC to be able to raise Rs7.2bn per annum: Wahab KARACHI: Administrator Karachi and the Sindh government spokesman Barrister Murtaza Wahab Wednesday said that the... Updated 16 Sep, 2021 12:46pm
Opinion Karachi: economic powerhouse Two news items last week prompted me to write on the economy of Karachi, the country’s largest city and its... Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am
Pakistan Sindh, Balochistan: CNG stations to remain closed for four days KARACHI: Due to Dry Docking (Change of FSRU at Engro Terminal) that will take place from September 14 to 17, 2021,... Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am
Pakistan KE launches Whatsapp service for convenience of customers KARACHI: K-Electric continues to leverage technology and digitization in its business operations with a focus on... Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am
Business & Finance K-Electric posts Rs11.99bn profit Karachi: K-Electric’s recent submission of its financial results to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reported a... Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am
Print KE's BQPS-III project: Khusro reviews progress 900MW plant is being built at an estimated cost of around USD 650 million to generate clean and reliable energy for Karachi Updated 10 Sep, 2021 09:58am
Print Energy sector circular debt: Govt irked by 'twisted' facts, figures Shaukat Tarin says he will talk to SBP governor as the need is to release disaggregated figures of public debt Updated 08 Sep, 2021 11:03am
Print Off-peak hours: PD moving proposal on seasonal energy pricing Hammad Azhar says proposal is aimed at encouraging power consumption during off-peak hours Updated 04 Sep, 2021 09:23am
Print Nepra agrees to allow Discos Rs1.38/unit hike The cumulative financial impact of Rs 1.37 per unit has been calculated at Rs 21 billion Updated 02 Sep, 2021 10:25am
Print Massive power breakdown hits most areas of Karachi KARACHI: Various parts of the megacity faced power outages on Wednesday due to tripping in the extra high voltage... Published 02 Sep, 2021 03:35am
Pakistan KE facilitation desk established at KCCI KARACHI: To facilitate members of the business community, K-Electric facilitation desk has been established at the... Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Pakistan Strike observed against Discos's proposed privatization FAISALABAD: All Pakistan Wapda Hydro Electric Workers Union (CBA) observed nationwide strike to record protest... Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am
Business & Finance KE delegation visits KCCI KARACHI: As part of its efforts to further strengthen industry facilitation through closer coordination, a... Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:43am
Print Industrial consumer categories: KE to charge Rs12.96/unit rate ISLAMABAD: Karachi Electric (K-Electric) will charge the rate of Rs 12.96 per unit to industrial consumer categories... Updated 22 Aug, 2021 12:37pm