DISCOs Cannot Cut Home Electricity Connections to Recover Industrial Bills
In practice, the Lahore High Court has ruled that a domestic electricity connection cannot be disconnected to recover dues allegedly owed on a separate…
Tag: Energy
Govt to Give Cash to Senior Bureaucrats Instead of Free Electricity
For context, the federal administration has decided to provide officers of the Power Division from BS-17 to BS-21 with a payment of Rs.
IMF Wants Pakistan to Change Electricity Prices Quickly
In practice, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pressed timely electricity tariff adjustments in Pakistan, meaning that consumers could face higher power costs as…
Rs. 1.28 Billion Added to Dasu Electricity Project Secretly
Notably, the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has sought investigations by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) into…
Pakistan to Revise Petroleum Import Rules for First Bonded Oil Storage Facility
For context, the administration is due to revise its petroleum import policy as it moves to establish Pakistan's first commercial customs-bonded oil storage system,…
Mughal Steel Joins Consortium to Bid for GEPCO Privatization
Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited has joined a consortium with Fast Cables, AKD Securities and AJCL (Private) Limited to participate in the privatization…
$5 Billion Refinery Upgrade Plan Faces Policy Uncertainty Over Govt’s Deregulation Push
In practice, the government's push to deregulate petroleum rates has put Pakistan's refinery sector at a policy crossroads, with industry experts calling for a…
Tarbela Dam Project Cost Goes Over-Budget By Rs. 23,400 Crore
Meanwhile, the cost of the Tarbela 5th Extension Project has jumped 282 percent, rising by Rs.
Govt Aims to Collect Rs. 1.6 Trillion From Petroleum Levy in FY27
For context, the federal administration has set a target of Rs.
Petrol and Diesel Prices Increased Again to End Week
Notably, the federal administration has decided to change the costs of motor spirit (MS) petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) for the next 3 days,…