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A Bloomberg report reveals that electricity bills in Pakistan have surpassed household rent due to a dramatic 155% increase in prices since 2021. This surge has been driven by the government’s adherence to International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan conditions, which required hikes in electricity tariffs and other economic reforms. The report highlights that inflation, currently […]
A brief but intense downpour has wreaked havoc across Karachi, leaving the city grappling with severe disruptions. The short burst of rain has caused widespread damage to stalls, cafes, and street eateries, severely impacting local businesses. The city’s already strained sewerage system has been overwhelmed, resulting in widespread leaks and blockages. According to reports, several […]
The Pakistani government has announced a new initiative to combat electricity theft and recover unpaid bills. The plan involves the formation of a special unit comprising officers from the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military Intelligence (MI) to assist the country’s Distribution Companies (DISCOs). This move comes as the government acknowledges the significant financial burden placed […]
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has recently greenlit a significant adjustment in electricity prices, amounting to a Rs. 1.46 per unit increase. This hike comes as part of the Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) for the former Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) distribution companies (DISCOs). Sky-high ‘fuel adjustment’ charges Fuel Cost Adjustment is […]
In response to the reported attack on K-Electric staff members in Karachi’s Timber Market, a spokesperson from K-Electric expressed strong condemnation of the incident and declared the intention to pursue legal measures against the individuals responsible. ‘Will take legal action’ The spokesperson stated that the company firmly denounces the violent assault on their staff in […]
K-Electric (KE), the exclusive power provider to Karachi city has recently refuted rumors regarding any alterations in the on-peak hour schedule. In response to these speculations, a spokesperson from KE took to Twitter to categorically deny any changes in the schedule. K-Electric’s prompt response The clarification comes amidst circulating rumors and concerns among the public […]
An official’s disclosure to a parliamentary panel on Wednesday has raised concerns about the electric supply situation in Karachi, Pakistan’s economic hub. The official warned that if the federal government fails to provide subsidies to K-Electric (KE), a private company responsible for supplying power to Karachi, the city may face the grim possibility of an […]
