Karachi, December 29, 2024 – The bustling metropolis of Karachi, Pakistan’s financial and commercial hub, is gearing up for what could be its coldest winter in years, with temperatures expected to plummet to a record low of 7°C.
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Electricity Tariffs Decline Massively in 2024: Minister Leghari
Islamabad, December 28, 2024 – Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari highlighted transformative achievements in Pakistan’s power sector during a year-end review.
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Weather Update for Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
Islamabad, December 28, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a detailed weather forecast for Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, and other major cities. The prevailing cold wave continues to grip the nation, with dry and chilly conditions dominating.
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PM Shehbaz Orders Installation of Smart Electricity Meters
Islamabad, December 28, 2024 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the expeditious installation of smart meters across the country to enhance transparency in the electricity billing system and implement robust measures to curb electricity theft. The directive came during a high-level review meeting on the performance of Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs).
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Karachi Electric Consumers to Get Above Rs 7 Billion Refund
Karachi, December 28, 2024 – Electricity consumers in Karachi are set to receive a substantial refund of over Rs 7 billion as K-Electric (KE), the city’s primary power utility, has filed a petition with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) seeking approval to refund Rs4.98 per unit. This refund comes as part of the monthly fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for November 2024.
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Sunny and Cold Weather Predicted for Islamabad
Islamabad, December 28, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast sunny but cold weather for Islamabad over the next three days, with particularly chilly conditions expected during morning and night hours. Residents of Islamabad are advised to brace for frost in isolated areas during the early hours, especially on Sunday, December 29, 2024.
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SECP Approves Stock Split Guidelines for PSX
Islamabad, December 28, 2024 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has granted approval to the Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) to issue Guidelines for Stock Splits aimed at encouraging listed companies to adopt this financial strategy.
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Islamabad Gears Up for Freezing Morning Temperatures
Islamabad, December 27, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted that Islamabad and its surrounding areas will experience cold weather on Saturday, December 28, 2024, with very cold conditions during the morning and night hours. Frost is also expected at isolated places in the region during the early hours.
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Islamabad Weather Update: Cold, Cloudy and Light Rain Predicted
Islamabad, December 27, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast cold and cloudy weather with light rain for Islamabad today, December 27, 2024. Residents of the capital city can expect a chilly day accompanied by occasional drizzle in some areas.
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Senate Committee Approves Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024
Islamabad, December 26, 2024 – The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has approved the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, marking a significant step toward tightening tax compliance measures.
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