Increase in prices of energy, petrol termed disaster for industry KARACHI: President of United Business Group (UBG), Zubair Tufail has said that the frequent increase in the prices ... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
Markets T&D losses key challenge: KE KARACHI: Transmission and distribution (T&D) losses are the biggest challenge the energy sector is confronted... Published 11 Oct, 2023 03:10am
Business & Finance KE says will take ‘appropriate legal action’ on ex-board member’s letter Asad Ali Shah, in letter to PSX CEO, says KE's financial statements carried 'material misstatements' that made them 'misleading' Updated 13 Jan, 2023 07:22pm
Markets September FCA: NEPRA approves Rs5.13 per unit refund to KE consumers Decrease applicable on all consumer categories except lifeline consumers Updated 11 Nov, 2022 07:51pm
Business & Finance Govt plans to bring FCA mechanism of KE on a par with other Discos’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government plans to apply Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) mechanism in K-Electric (KE) at par... Updated 09 Nov, 2022 09:29am
Editorials How to reform the ailing power sector EDITORIAL: The federal cabinet intends to overhaul the power sector, ostensibly through some drastic measures such ... Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Business & Finance Sale of KES shares: SECP hasn’t received any information from K-Electric ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has not received any disclosure from K-Electric... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
Markets State of Industry Report 2022: Most KE plants are obsolete and should be replaced: Nepra KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has said that most of the generation plants of the... Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:04am
Markets KE partners with Faysal Bank to provide bill installment facility KARACHI: In furtherance to its efforts to maximise customer convenience, K-Electric has partnered with Faysal Bank... Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Markets Motiwala calls for audit of KE’s financial matters KARACHI: Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) Zubair Motiwala who is also one of the members of K-Electric’s board of... Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am
Editorials How to wheel power wheeling charges along EDITORIAL: There are efforts from the power sector stakeholders to start moving towards deregulation of this sector.... Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am
Print Discos seek Rs3.7 per unit hike, Rs94.4bn more recoveries ISLAMABAD: The power Distribution Companies (Discos) have sought an increase of Rs 3.7 per unit and to recover... Updated 24 Aug, 2022 09:56am
Markets Stocks rally 764.25 points KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a bullish trend and closed on strong positive note with healthy... Published 16 Aug, 2022 03:59am
Markets June FCA: Nepra notifies Rs11.1023 per unit hike in K-Electric’s tariff FCA will be distributed across bills of August and September 2022 Updated 11 Aug, 2022 07:19pm
Print New PPA: PD not willing to commit over 1,000MW to KE ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is reportedly unwilling to commit more than 1,000 MW of electricity to K-Electric (KE)... Updated 11 Aug, 2022 09:42am
Print Move aims at keeping uniform rate across country: Nepra approves Re0.57 per unit hike in KE tariff ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved an increase of Re0.57 per unit in... Updated 11 Aug, 2022 09:48am
Markets Onward payment to PSO, PPL: DG (Gas) writes to PD for payment of TDS to KE Since May 2022, KE began defaulting timely payments to SSGC against weekly RLNG bills Updated 09 Aug, 2022 03:58pm
Markets KE’s BQPS-III unit in outage KARACHI: The first unit of K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station 3 (BQPS-III) is currently offline following a ... Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am
Pakistan Secretary reviews repair work underway on canal affected by rains KARACHI: Sindh’s Secretary for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning Engineer Syed Najam Ahmad Shah visited... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Pakistan Three killed as rains batter metropolis KARACHI: Intermittent rainfall lashed different parts of Karachi for the second consecutive day on Monday, leaving ... Published 26 Jul, 2022 04:31am
Print Heavy rains in Karachi, Hyderabad: holiday declared Two people died from electrocution Updated 25 Jul, 2022 09:48am
Business & Finance Discos allowed to implement Rs7.91/unit tariff hike in 3 phases Decision will be applicable once federal government notifies it Updated 23 Jul, 2022 01:37pm
Pakistan KMC’s budget of Rs32.21bn presented KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday presented the Karachi Metropolitan... Published 30 Jun, 2022 06:07am
Markets Power supply: KE CEO apprises Sindh minister of challenges KARACHI: As the power-hit consumers of K-Electric are protesting in various city neighborhoods for the last few ... Updated 30 Jun, 2022 05:25pm
Pakistan Karachiites hold protests against loadshedding KARACHI: Citizens took to the streets to protest against unscheduled and prolonged loadshedding in different areas ... Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am
Markets PSX witnesses bloodbath on supertax imposition KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed a bloodbath on Friday after the Prime Minister announced a 10 percent... Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am
Print PD asked to nominate two directors to represent GoP on KE board ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has asked Power Division to nominate at least two Directors to represent the Government ... Updated 25 Jun, 2022 09:46am
Print April FCA: Nepra allows KE hike of Rs5.27/unit ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs 5.27 per unit in... Updated 25 Jun, 2022 09:51am
Markets KE’s tariff increased by Rs7.82/unit ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved an increase of Rs 7.82 per unit in... Updated 10 Jun, 2022 09:37am
Pakistan Unannounced load-shedding in Karachi: Senate panel expresses serious reservations ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Wednesday expressed serious reservations over the “unannounced” load shedding in... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
