The citizens of Pakistan have expressed disappointment over the government’s decision to keep petroleum prices unchanged ahead of Eid. Many were expecting a reduction in prices, hoping for financial relief amid rising inflation and economic hardships.
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PCMA Rejects Cuts in Net Metering Rates for Solar Electricity
Karachi, March 16, 2025 – Ahmed Chinoy H.I, S.I, Chairman of the Pakistan Cloth Merchants Association (PCMA), has strongly condemned the recent announcement regarding proposed cuts in net metering rates for solar electricity in Pakistan.
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Petroleum Prices Steady as Shehbaz Targets Power Tariff Drop
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to keep petroleum product prices unchanged for the next fortnight, opting instead to utilize the financial relief from declining international petrol prices to significantly reduce the power tariff for the masses.
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Sharp Cut Expected in Petrol Prices for 2nd Half of March 2025
ISLAMABAD, March 15, 2025 – Pakistan is set to witness a substantial decrease in petrol prices for the second half of March 2025, with the federal government expected to announce a significant reduction in petroleum product rates.
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ECC Approves Amendments to Net Metering Regulations
Islamabad, March 13, 2025 – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved significant amendments to the existing net-metering regulations to address the increasing financial strain on grid consumers.
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OGDCL Revives Production at Rajian-11 Heavy Oil Well
Karachi, March 12, 2025 – Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has successfully revived production at Rajian-11, a significant heavy oil well, by deploying an advanced Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) system.
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No New Surcharge on Electricity Consumers, Minister Affirms
Islamabad, March 10, 2025 – Energy Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has categorically stated that no new surcharge will be levied on electricity consumers to manage the staggering Rs 2,400 billion circular debt.
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PIDE Advocates Smart Meters to Overcome Electricity Challenges
Islamabad, March 9, 2025 – A recent study by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) has emphasized the urgent need to adopt smart meters to tackle persistent issues in electricity billing and losses.
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Karachi Consumers to Get Relief in March Electricity Bills
Islamabad, March 8, 2025 – Residents of Karachi are set to receive relief in their upcoming electricity bills as K-Electric, the city’s power utility, has submitted a provisional monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) request for January 2025.
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NEPRA Announces Reduction in Electricity Tariffs Nationwide
Islamabad, March 6, 2025 – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has officially announced a reduction in electricity tariffs across Pakistan, providing much-needed relief to consumers burdened by high power costs.
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