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Power generation drops 2.5pc in June

Updated 18 Jul, 2026 09:19am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s power generation declined by 2.5 percent in June 2026 compared to the same month last year,...

Pakistan’s circular debt isn’t a financial crisis

Published 18 Jul, 2026 05:03am

Circular debt is a governance failure; it isn’t a financial crisis. Every year, the nation is presented with a new...

CPPA-G seeks Re0.82 increase in May FCA

Updated 17 Jun, 2026 09:37am

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency Guarantee Limited (CPPA-G) has sought positive adjustment of Paisa 82...

April FCA: All set to recover additional Rs16bn from consumers of Discos, K-E

Updated 21 May, 2026 09:18am

ISLAMABAD: The government is set to recover an additional Rs16 billion from consumers of power distribution...

Load management enforced in Lahore after damage to NGC circuits

Published 14 May, 2026 06:55am

ISLAMABAD: Load management was carried out in parts of Lahore after transmission circuits of the National Grid...

FPCCI urges Nepra to conduct capacity audit of existing fleet

Updated 09 May, 2026 02:43pm

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged National Electric Power...

NEPRA introduces “Concurrence Regulations 2026” for power projects

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 09:02am

Regulations aimed at standardising the approval process for setting up generation facilities in Pakistan

Nepra issues new rules to boost power system safety, reliability

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 08:55am

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued new regulations aimed at...

Pakistan’s electricity deficit surpasses 11,000 MW amid supply strain

Updated 24 Apr, 2026 11:53am

Country’s total installed power generation capacity stands at around 46,000MW

Pakistan’s energy transition without markets

Updated 21 Apr, 2026 07:21am

Fragmented regulation, shifting incentives, and institutional incoherence are shaping Pakistan’s energy...

Power generation: Recovery builds, constraints bind

Updated 21 Apr, 2026 07:06am

Pakistan’s national grid power generation in 9MFY26 remains below historical highs, even as recent months point to a...

PBF asks why power load-shedding on the rise despite capacity expansion

Published 18 Apr, 2026 06:02am

KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has expressed deep concern over the prolonged electricity outages across the...

Pakistan power generation increases 6.3% in March 2026

Published 17 Apr, 2026 11:29am

In February 2026, power generation in the country stood at 7,696 GWh.

Country grappling with massive power shortfall

Updated 16 Apr, 2026 09:24am

Pakistan grappling with a widening electricity shortfall of around 4,500 megawatts (MW)

‘An apology is a lovely perfume…’

Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:16am

In an interesting but important development, the government has “apologized” to power consumers for higher than...

Consumers may face positive FCA of over Rs2 for March

Updated 09 Apr, 2026 08:54am

ISLAMABAD: Power consumers are likely to face a positive Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) of over Rs 2 per unit for...

PD briefs World Bank on tariff structure, demand impact

Updated 03 Apr, 2026 08:51am

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division on Thursday shared details of the country’s tariff structure, its impact on...

Power generation up in Feb

Updated 19 Mar, 2026 09:12am

ISLAMABAD: The country’s power generation increased by 11 per cent to 7,696 GWh in February 2026, compared to 6,945...

Pakistan power generation up 11% in February as coal dominates energy mix

Updated 19 Mar, 2026 12:28am

Power generation in Pakistan reached 7,696 GWh in February 2026, up 11% YoY from the generation recorded in February...

January power output reaches all-time high on industrial demand, says Topline

Updated 21 Feb, 2026 08:21pm

Power generation surged to a record 9,140 GWh in January 2026, marking the highest-ever monthly output, said Topline...

Nepra notifies Prosumer Regulations

Updated 10 Feb, 2026 09:59am

Consumers are criticising the regulator for showing extraordinary “efficiency” in notification issuance

BR RESEARCH: Power generation inches up slightly

Updated 23 Jan, 2026 07:22am

Pakistan’s national grid power generation in 1HFY26 remained 10 percent below the peak observed in 1HFY22. At 65...

‘Temporary reduction in power Generation due to technical reasons’

Published 09 Jan, 2026 06:34am

ISLAMABAD: According to a press release issued by the spokesperson of IESCO, due to technical reasons, there has ...

Use of RLNG: Nepra quizzes CPPA-G

Published 01 Jan, 2026 06:17am

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday quizzed the Central Power ...

CPPA-G seeks negative adjustment in FCA for Nov

Published 17 Dec, 2025 06:12am

ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency–Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has sought a negative adjustment of Re 0.72 per...

KAPCO resumes power generation as NEPRA clears tariff hurdles

Published 10 Dec, 2025 09:13pm

The plant had been offline since October 1 due to tariff limitations

Iran halts power generation at key dam over drought

Net metering contribution to overall power generation is also increasing

Restoring power sector viability

Updated 05 Nov, 2025 07:04am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s power sector remains a study in chronic dysfunction, marked by inefficiency and entrenched...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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