NTDC to install 160MVA transformer at Rawat grid station

Partial load management to be observed in some areas tomorrow

NEPRA notifies 89-paisa per unit increase in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified a Rs0.8954 per unit increase in power tariff under the head fuel...

General Tyre’s half-year profit jumps to Rs406m despite Covid-induced slowdown

GT attributes record profit to govt's crackdown on smuggling, growth in replacement market, and increase in exports

Rs85bn accord for construction of Balakot Hydropower Project signed

PESHAWAR: In an important development for the country's energy sector, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has signed a contract agreement for the construction...

NEPRA approves supply of additional 150MW to K-Electric

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a tripartite power purchase agreement (TPPA) among K-Electric, National Transmission and Despatch Company...

Customs lauded for linking steel scrap value with London Metal Bulletin

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers has lauded the customs' decision to link the value of steel scrap with London Metal...

Domestic cement despatches up 6pc in February; exports drop 18pc

ISLAMABAD: Cement sales continued to increase during February, although its exports couldn't rebound due to weakening competitiveness in the international market. According to...

No debt burden on Pakistan due to CPEC power projects: China

China has said that power projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) did not incur debt burden on Pakistan as they were...

Pakistan’s widening trade deficit can be restrained through ‘import deletion’ under public-private partnership: PAAPAM

PAAPAM seeks export sectors' incentives for vendors industry to control rising trade deficit

NEPRA announces tariff relief for nuclear power plants

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has reduced the Return on Equity (RoE) of three nuclear power generation plants from...

Human error behind Jan 9 countrywide blackout: report

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has informed a parliamentary panel that an inquiry committee probing into last month’s countrywide blackout has held officials...

Govt urged to help exporters tap $500bn global furniture market

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has urged the government to support furniture manufacturers and exporters by organising exhibitions...

Moot calls for sustainable tobacco control policies to curtail losses

ISLAMABAD: Smoking not only causes majority of deaths in the country but also dents the national kitty heavily, as Pakistan is enduring...

Govt plans $500m green bond to fund hydropower projects

The government is planning to issue a $500 million green bond in the next few months to help boost the development of...

Strategy devised to expedite industrialisation in Punjab: minister

Punjab Minister for Industries and Trade Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that a result-oriented strategy has been devised to expedite the process...