Hike in prices of solar-powered inverters expected LAHORE: Excessive panel imports have encouraged aggressive solar power system installations by consumers across the... Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:22am
Print Power bills: FBR to explain the reasons behind ‘two further taxes’ today ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry and the Federal Board of Revenue’s failure to explain the logic of collecting two... Updated 12 Jul, 2024 09:18am
Business & Finance Electricity consumers 'overcharged' in July & August: NEPRA report Authority says it took 'serious notice' upon complaints reported in its offices from all over country regarding excessive, inflated, and wrong bills charged by distribution companies (Discos) Updated 05 Dec, 2023 03:02am
Editorials Surging power bills and thievery EDITORIAL: A significant reason for the mounting energy circular debt is uncontrolled power theft. Earlier this ... Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:32am
Print ‘FPA, QTA in power bills’: SC issues notices to AGP, respondents ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court issued notice to the Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) and respondents in petitions... Updated 04 Oct, 2023 08:34am
Opinion A culture of strikes The Karachi chapter of Jamaat-e-Islami has given a call for a shutdown in the country’s largest city for today... Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am
Pakistan Inflation, power bills, fuel prices: JI Karachi chapter gives call for shutdown on 19th KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chapter chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has given a call for citywide shutdown on... Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Business & Finance ‘POF paid Rs124.88m power bills’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) is not a defaulter. POF has already paid his August bills of Rs 124.88... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am
Markets CM urges KE to generate cheap electricity by using local fuel KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Former Justice Maqbool Baqar has urged K-Electric to generate cheap... Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan Power sector woes: caretaker PM Kakar orders immediate action against electricity theft Directs authorities to submit reports in this regard on daily basis Updated 04 Sep, 2023 08:38pm
Business & Finance PBF demands govt withdraw ‘inflated’ power bills immediately KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) demanded the government withdraw the inflated electricity bills which are... Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am
Print Senate body shows populist approach to power bills The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat takes serious notice of the hike in electricity prices Updated 02 Sep, 2023 05:54pm
Print Anger on power bills could turn into anti-govt movement? ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Intelligence Agencies have proposed to the provincial government to stress upon the federal... Updated 02 Sep, 2023 03:53pm
Pakistan Inflated power bills: KCCI supports today’s strike call Karachi: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) held a meeting against unaffordable electricity bills... Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am
Opinion Power bills: Retreating into realpolitik It is increasingly clear that countrywide protests over hike in electricity tariffs have taken the caretaker... Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am
Business & Finance Power bills: Miftah says IMF not likely to give any relief ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Miftah Ismail has claimed that without seeking permission from the International... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:27am
Print ST through power bills: Only 0.133m retailers file tax returns ISLAMABAD: Only 0.133 million retailers filed their income tax returns out of 2.3 million retailers who paid sales... Updated 11 Apr, 2023 10:07am
Business & Finance Power bills: FBR collects double income tax in Karachi KARACHI: Despite being victimized by dilapidated road infrastructure, high air pollution, gas shortage,... Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Power bills: Consumers protest against ‘excessive’ taxation LAHORE: Consumers of Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) protested against excessive taxes on electricity bills... Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am
Print Expert for enforcing tax writ firmly ISLAMABAD: Former chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi categorically said that the government has ... Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:47am
Business & Finance Rectification of power bills: PM directs Discos to cancel leaves of customer care staff ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday directed the staff of distribution companies (DISCOs) to work... Published 27 Aug, 2022 06:36am
Business & Finance Going solar brings 60pc cut in power bills for FPCCI KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, the president of Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has stated... Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost