ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday notified 18 paisas per unit increase in power tariff for WAPDA power distribution companies (DISCOs) and Rs 7.43 per unit decrease…
KARACHI: While residents of many areas of the Port City are suffering from hours-long load shedding, K-Electric claims that improved supply from the national grid had ameliorated the state of…
KARACHI: K-Electric KE’s 220 Kilovolt (Kv) Extra High Tension network on Saturday afternoon experienced tripping along with the 220 kilovolt (Kv) NKI-Baldia 1&2 circuit. The National Transmission and Dispatch Company…
KARACHI: K-Electric, issuing its financial results to Pakistan Stock Exchange, declared a loss of Rs 2.96 billion for the fiscal year ending June 30,2020 because of delayed payments of bills…
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the federal government to submit a presentation regarding electricity supply and load shedding in two weeks. A three-member bench of the court headed by…
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Saturday said that Karachi did not want political point scoring anymore but the city needs practical steps for…
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet Wednesday approved $142 million for meeting the financial requirements of hotel Roosevelt. The cabinet committee also approved quarterly adjustment of K-Electric…
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed annoyance over the K-electric for unprecedented load shedding in Karachi. A two-member bench of the apex court comprising Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed and…
KARACHI: Local administration and law enforcers have finalized all necessary arrangements to facilitate the mourners on the occasion of Ashura, that would be observed on August 30, with religious fervor…
KARACHI: K-Electric's CEO Moonis Alvi and other senior personnel were booked after a 19-year boy died due to electrocution here today. According to details the victim (identified as Faizan)'s uncle…
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Energy Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh has directed the officials of the Sindh Energy department and Electric Inspectors to coordinate with the officials of K-Electric, HESCO and SEPCO…
KARACHI: While the Port City is suffering from outages and citoyens of The Metropolis are dying due to pre-historic infrastructure, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is still at…
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has decided to issue a Show Cause Notice to K-Electric in the matter of excessive load-shedding. The Authority decided to proceed further In…
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Division Omar Ayub Khan on Friday informed the Senate that the government was providing 290 Million Cubic Feet per day (MMCFD) against 190 MMCFD quota besides…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday directed his team members to hold meeting with the management of the K-Electric for early resolution of the issues with the company. In a…
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs and MPAs will stage a sit-in against K-Electric (KE) for load-shedding of electricity as part of their demand to provide uninterrupted supply of electricity to…
KARACHI: Chief Secretary Sindh, Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah directed the authorities of HESCO, SEPCO and K-Electric to ensure uninterrupted supply of electricity for the dewatering arrangements during the monsoon season.…
ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday put an immediate ban on import of furnace oil and ordered all the refineries to utilise billions of rupees in annual deemed duty, they collect…
PESHAWAR: The drive against illegal use of electricity is underway throughout the province to discourage power pilferage. Taking action on the directives of Peshawar Electricity Supply Company (PESCO) officials, the…
ISLAMABAD: Chinese power company Shanghai Electric Power Company has withdrawn an offer to buy 66.4% stakes of Pakistan’s K-Electric Limited after the power utility’s key shareholder failed to secure a…
KARACHI: The stock exchange remained inactive today and ended on a negative note, with the benchmark KSE-100 index losing 1,810.76 points. Volumes surged for the second day in a row…
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday ordered the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) to take action against Karachi’s power utility, K-Electric, under the law. The court’s decision came after a…
ISLAMABAD (DEC 30, 2016): China’s power company will invest in a power project in Pakistan and build a 4,000 MW power transmission line worth $1.5 billion, said a statement issued by…
ISLAMABAD: Chinese power utility Shanghai Electric Power Company has outlined a $9-billion investment plan following acquisition of shares and management control of K-Electric. The plan was unveiled at a high-level meeting…
