Tag: electricity bills
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IMF urges Punjab to end electricity subsidy, imposes more conditions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has put forward at least three strict conditions in Pakistan after the Punjab province gave Rs45 to Rs90 billion in electricity subsidies for two months. Last month, President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Muhammad Nawaz Sharif announced that Punjab government would provide relief of fourteen rupees per unit to consumers using…
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FIA directed to identify and suspend officials involved in overbilling electricity consumers
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced stringent measures against officials responsible for overcharging electricity consumers.
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NEPRA wants fixed charges on electricity bills from July
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has decided to impose a new electricity tariff by imposing monthly fixed charges for residential consumers from July 1, ARY News reported. NEPRA has proposed fixed charges of Rs200-1,000 a month in electricity bills, which the government has yet to approve. As per the proposal, domestic consumers using…
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NEPRA approves power tariff increase of Rs2.8372 per unit
In a recent announcement, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a tariff increase of Rs2.8372 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for all ex-Wapda distribution companies (XWDISCOs).
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Nepra approves Rs7.056 per unit hike for power consumers
In a setback for the already burdened public grappling with inflation, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has greenlit a fuel cost adjustment, paving the way for a Rs7.0562 per unit increase in tariffs for March 2024.
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NEPRA greenlights Rs1.52 per unit hike in power tariff for Karachi residents
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has granted approval for an increase in the electricity tariff by Rs1.52 per unit for consumers of K-Electric.
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Electricity tariff for K-Electric consumers increased by Rs4.45 per unit
Residents of Karachi are set to see an increase in their electricity bills, as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has recently decided to raise the power tariff by Rs4.45 per unit for consumers of K-Electric (KE).
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Punjab mein kahan ho rahi hai sab say ziada bijli chori?
Ever wondered which district in Punjab has the highest percentage of electricity theft? Well, surprise, surprise, it is Kasur. Kasur has left all districts behind when it comes to power theft, as almost half of the total 20 highest loss-making grid stations of Punjab exist there, causing Rs40 billion losses annually, which is 40 percent…
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New tax to be imposed on citizens soon
The local government has unveiled a new tax that has drawn mixed reactions from citizens. This latest tax, to be imposed in lieu of garbage collection, will be collected from households, shops, petrol pumps, and industrial units on a monthly basis. Starting from October, Multan and its neighboring areas will see this sanitation tax in…
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Names of politicians not paying their electricity bills made public
In a shocking revelation, the Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) has unveiled a roster of prominent individuals who have failed to meet their obligations regarding electricity payments.