Pakistan’s mystery billionaire

“He’s the Howard Hughes of Pakistan. Nobody ever sees him. You’re the first ones (among journalists) who are going to witness him...

PESCO task forces remove 266 direct hooks, recover Rs3.02m 

DI KHAN: The task forces of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) on Wednesday conducted raids in Bannu, Swat and Peshawar circles and recovered...

Fuel Price Forecast: Massive oil price hike estimated for first half of September

ISLAMABAD: Already burdened masses should get ready to bear a jolt in the form of massive oil price hike as per litre...

Govt to shift from net to gross metering for solar panels amid IMF talks

Plan aims to bolster grid electricity usage and power company revenues, pushing consumers towards more costly grid power

Offshore drilling near Karachi coast completed

ISLAMABAD: Offshore drilling near Karachi coast on Indus G-Block (Kekra-1) has finally been completed after four months of hard work. The drilling was...

PM Shehbaz directs revision of net metering rules to stabilise power sector revenues

Sharif orders NEPRA and Power Division to revise regulations amid concerns over declining revenues due to increased solar adoption

Petrol price estimated to decrease, diesel to surge for second half of June

Petrol price is estimated to decrease by Rs 1.87 per litre, high speed diesel (HSD) price might see a significant surge of...

Govt plans to revise rooftop solar tariff policy to address burden on grid consumers

Proposal to reduce solar buyback tariff from Rs21 per unit to Rs 8-9 per unit aims to balance benefits for all stakeholders

Govt considers cutting buyback rates from Rs 21 to Rs 11/unit for net metering

Solar systems should primarily serve personal consumption, and excess power rates should reflect the affordability of the distribution companies, argues Power Division

Govt limits net metering contract to five years, revises buyback rate: report

Nepra to revise buyback rate periodically, new net metering consumers to follow updated inverter standards

FIA clears six names in Hascol scam. But on what grounds?

Re-investigation has given a clean chit to six persons including a close companion of Ishaq Dar. 

Govt likely to allow petrol stations to set their own prices

As consumers across the country face difficulties due to petrol shortage, the government is currently contemplating completely deregulating pricing and marketing of...

What is Hascol hiding?

The petroleum company is trying to erase its history. But with billions of rupees missing, auditors resigning, and law enforcement agencies taking unprecedented interest, that is proving to be a little difficult

Nepra approves Rs6.690 billion negative adjustment for K-Electric

Quarterly Adjustment for April-June 2023 to be included in new multi-year tariff

Cheques issued by OGDC to Shazain Bugti, brothers bounce

OGDCL managing director refuses to issue Rs770m to the Bugti family for Uch gas field