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Govt to release all JI workers as anti-inflation sit-in enters third day

RAWALPINDI: The federal government on Sunday decided to release all detained workers of Jamat-e-Islami (JI) as the party’s ongoing sit-in at Rawalpindi’s Liaquat Bagh...

Punjab’s solar panel scheme: Check out if you qualify?

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz-led government approved the “Roshan Gharana" programme under which solar panels will be provided to millions of citizens. The scheme...

Pakistan power crisis deepened by mountain tourism

In the mountainous valleys of Pakistan, 18-hour daily power cuts have meant local teacher Aniqa Bano uses her fridge as a cupboard for storing...

Nepra okays another Rs3.33 per unit hike in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs3.3 per unit in the power tariff for the consumers of...

Electricity bills to surge as govt set to privatize Discos

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has finalised plan to privatize profit-making power distribution companies (Discos), ARY News reported on Saturday citing sources. Sources in the power...

Parts of Karachi without electricity after heavy rain

KARACHI: Heavy rain coupled with thunder and lightning Saturday night wreaked havoc in parts of Karachi. Following the rain, major arteries in the PORT city...

Punjab ‘faces’ electricity, gas shortage

LAHORE: Different parts of Punjab including the provincial capital of Lahore, are facing electricity and gas shortages, ARY News reported, citing sources Sunday.  According to...

LESCO recovers Rs 1.65b from defaulters

LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO), in collaboration with Tehsildars (Recovery), has recovered more than Rs 1.65 billion from 33,237 chronic defaulters in...

Britain to pay homes to use less electricity

Britain’s National Grid will implement its scheme to pay homes to cut electricity use and help prevent power shortages again this winter, it said,...

India aims to trade electricity with Southeast Asia

India is considering trading power with Southeast Asian countries through Myanmar and Thailand, five sources briefed on the matter said, as New Delhi looks...

NEPRA approves Rs3.39 per unit additional surcharge for electricity

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday allowed electricity distribution companies to charge their consumers an additional fuel cost of Rs3.39...

Pakistan-IMF agreement: Govt agrees on raising electricity, gas prices

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has agreed to raise prices of electricity and gas as Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) moved closer to the...

Power breakdown: Energy minister gives restoration time

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir Khan has asserted that the power supply across the country will be fully restored by 10pm after a...

France exports electricity to its European neighbours again

For the first time in months, France is a net exporter of electricity as a result of a mild winter, increased wind power production,...

Smart electricity and water meters in Dubai increase 10-fold

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that Dubai’s population benefit from 2.1 million smart electricity and water meters. This is part of DEWA’s...

As energy crisis bites, people snap up solar panels

Demand for solar panels has shot up to unprecedented levels in Spain as Europe's energy crisis shows no sign of letting up, in a...

Trial run starts for generating 1320 MW electricity from Thar coal power plant

KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh has announced that the trial run started for generating an additional 1320 Mega Watt (MW) of electricity...

Zambia to ration electricity for domestic customers

Zambia will start rationing electricity supply to domestic consumers from Dec. 15 following a big drop in water levels in lake Kariba, threatening hydropower...

Imtiaz Shaikh urges Centre to resolve ‘gas, electricity’ issues

KARACHI: Provincial Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh has asserted that injustices were being committed with Sindh in the distribution of gas and electricity and...

UK launches scheme to pay homes to curb electricity use

UK's National Grid on Friday launched a scheme to pay homeowners and businesses to curb their electricity use when demand is high to help...
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