Power load-shedding must end As the power regulator approved Rs2.84/unit on account of monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for March 2024 –... Published 13 May, 2024 08:58am
BR Research Load-shedding leads to higher adjustments Another Rs52 billion has been sought by the power distribution companies on account of the quarterly tariff... Published 10 May, 2024 09:02am
Pakistan ‘Frequent’ loadshedding: JI to hold protests against KE on Saturday KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi has decided to hold protests in all towns on the upcoming Saturday against the... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
BR Research Loadshedding: Discos in a bind! Pakistan’s power sector is in a constant state of flux. It has its weird cycles of its own- a period of severe power... Published 08 May, 2024 06:39am
Pakistan ‘Exam season: Power load-shedding tormenting students, says expert KARACHI: As A and O level students are going through their examinations while exams of matriculation would start ... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
Print Excessive loadshedding: Nepra slaps Rs50m penalty on KE, 4 other Discos ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has imposed a penalty of Rs50 million each on... Updated 05 Apr, 2024 09:05am
Pakistan Elections: KE extends full support to polling stations KARACHI: K-Electric is taking all necessary measures in preparation of the 2024 General Elections. Polling stations... Published 08 Feb, 2024 05:02am
Markets Johar, Baldia and Mehmoodabad grids: KE to undertake maintenance work KARACHI: KE will be undertaking a critical maintenance activity at Johar, Baldia and Mehmoodabad Grids on January ... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
BR Research Winter power shortage: not a mystery In a country where the power demand is low in winters while the generation capacity is higher than the peak summer... Published 04 Jan, 2024 09:23am
Print Country braves blackouts as faults mar Guddu TPH generation ISLAMABAD: The entire country is facing hours of load shedding due to massive shortfall in generation owing to... Updated 02 Jan, 2024 09:53am
Pakistan Mirpurkhas declared ‘loadshedding-free’ MIRPURKHAS: Sindh’s Caretaker Chief Minister former Justice Maqbool Baqir on Monday declared Mirpurkhas load... Published 26 Dec, 2023 04:30am
Pakistan Peshawar to become second loadshedding-free city of KP PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to make Peshawar, the provincial capital, a... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Markets Lower temperature: Discos implementing only 2-hour loadshedding schedule ISLAMABAD: The power supply situation has improved across the country due to lower temperature as Power Distribution... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
BR Research Power generation: No respite Pakistan’s national grid electricity generation fell by another 16 percent year-on-year in May 2023 –the second... Published 10 Jul, 2023 09:09am
BR Research LNG: Can Pakistan stay relevant? From the entire Europe lining up to secure every possible LNG vessel and store as much as possible a few months ago... Published 18 Apr, 2023 08:35am
Business & Finance PD official testifies before NA panel ‘Electricity worth Rs380bn is stolen every year’ ISLAMABAD: Power Division Secretary Rashid Mehmood Langrial on Friday testified before the National Assembly... Updated 18 Feb, 2023 08:59am
BR Research Electricity demand keeps tanking Electricity generation stayed down year-on-year in November 2022 – for the sixth consecutive month which is ... Published 20 Dec, 2022 08:44am
Business & Finance PYMA chief expresses concern over power outages KARACHI: Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) chairman Saqib Naseem, while expressing deep concern over the... Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am
Print Discos’ consumers to get relief: CPPA-G seeks 22 paisa/unit positive adjustment in Aug FCA ISLAMABAD: The consumers of Distribution Companies (Discos) would have relief in their bills as the Central Power... Updated 18 Sep, 2022 09:48am
Business & Finance GST collection on bills: SHC seeks reply from govt, KE KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday sought a response from the federal government and KE in a case... Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:26am
Print Economy: Miftah stays optimistic Finance minister says issue of price-hike will be controlled in next few months Updated 26 Jul, 2022 10:06am
Pakistan Country heading towards default, says Tarin KARACHI: Ex-finance minister Shaukat Tarin said the country is heading towards default, which may compromise its... Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am
Pakistan Speculators driving dollar value upwards: Shaukat Tarin Former finance minister says currency, based on REER, should not be over Rs185 per dollar Criticises govt for not securing fuel shipments and resorting to load-shedding Updated 07 Jul, 2022 08:30pm
Pakistan KE issues new load shedding schedule amidst massive protests KARACHI: As protests are being held at parts of the megacity and outside K-Electric offices, KE on Friday announced... Updated 02 Jul, 2022 12:56pm
Print Govt looking for best options to cut loadshedding, says PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accused the previous government of being responsible for the... Updated 02 Jul, 2022 09:38am
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
BR Research The power struggle Pakistan is currently undergoing the worst power shortage in a decade, if not more. The shortfall earlier this week,... Published 29 Jun, 2022 09:31am
Pakistan Protest against load shedding on Karachi's Mauripur Road ends Karachi police assures protesters their grievances would be addressed Updated 28 Jun, 2022 09:38pm
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
Business & Finance 'Energy crisis emergency': Sindh announces early closure of markets, marriage halls Markets to close at 9pm in the province for one month Updated 17 Jun, 2022 07:35pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
