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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Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Turns Negative for First Time in 7 Years
Karachi, March 7, 2025 – In a significant economic development, Pakistan’s weekly inflation, as measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), has turned negative for the first time in nearly seven years.
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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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New Procedure for Pension Calculation Notified in Pakistan
The government of Pakistan has introduced procedure for pension calculations, implementing new conditions and limitations that will impact retirees and future pensioners.
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Govt Plans Rationalizing Net Metering for Electricity Consumers
Federal Energy Minister Awais Leghari announced on Monday that the government is planning to “rationalize net metering,” ensuring that no additional financial burden is placed on other electricity consumers.
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Pakistan’s Headline Inflation Declines to 1.5% in February 2025
Islamabad, March 3, 2025 – Pakistan’s headline inflation, measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI), recorded a decline to 1.5% on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in February 2025, compared to 2.4% in the previous month and a significantly higher 23.1% in February 2024. This decline in headline inflation suggests a notable easing in price pressures, reflecting improved economic stability.
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PM Shehbaz Takes Action Against Ramadan Gas Disruptions
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued strict directives to ensure uninterrupted gas supply during Sehri and Iftar hours throughout the holy month of Ramadan.
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Sehri and Iftar Timings in Karachi on Ramadan 2, March 3, 2025
As the sacred month of Ramadan 2025 begins, the vibrant city of Karachi embarks on a spiritual and communal journey, where fasting, prayers, and acts of kindness define daily life. Sehri and Iftar timings play a crucial role in guiding millions of Karachiites through their religious obligations, ensuring that fasting is observed in accordance with Islamic principles.
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PM Shehbaz Takes Steps to Stabilize Essential Prices
Islamabad, March 2, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued firm directives to the concerned authorities, emphasizing the urgent need to ensure the availability of essential commodities at reduced prices for the general public.
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Karachi Sehri and Iftar Timings for 1st Ramadan, March 2, 2025
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Muslims in Karachi and across the world prepare for a period of fasting, prayer, and spiritual reflection.
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