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    Thar coal producing the cheapest electricity in Pakistan: CM Murad Ali Shah

    Listen to article Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday emphasised the numerous affect of Thar coal energy crops in producing the most affordable electrical energy in Pakistan. Speaking to media in Lahore, CM Murad highlighted that the Sindh authorities had advocated for funding in wind and photo voltaic power a decade in the past, a […] More

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    Inflated electricity bills trigger war of words between Punjab, Sindh CMs

    A collage of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah (left) and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s stills taken from a video. — Geo News/YouTube Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and her Sindh counterpart Murad Ali Shah traded barbs over the not too long ago introduced energy subsidy value Rs45 billion within the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz […] More

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    Punjab’s electricity relief not funded by Centre, clarifies PM Shehbaz

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif clarified on Tuesday that the aid offered on electrical energy models by the Punjab authorities is completely funded by the province’s personal sources, with no involvement from the federal authorities. Addressing the federal cupboard assembly, Sharif mentioned, “The aid offered on electrical energy models by the Punjab authorities is from their […] More

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    Pakistan has the most expensive electricity in the region: Energy Minister

    Listen to article The Federal Minister for Energy, Awais Leghari, acknowledged that the nation has the best electrical energy prices within the area, stating that the federal government is working in direction of resolving points associated to Independent Power Producers (IPPs). Speaking on the National Youth Convention in Islamabad, Awais introduced that inside one to 2 months, […] More

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    Maryam Nawaz hits back at Sindh CM’s criticism of calling Punjab’s electricity relief as ‘foolish’

    Listen to article Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has strongly criticised Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah for his remarks calling the discount in electrical energy costs “silly.” Addressing an occasion in Lahore, the place she honoured top-performing college students, CM Maryam Nawaz expressed her disbelief at CM Murad’s feedback, questioning the priorities of the Sindh authorities. […] More

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    Tarar urges provinces to follow Punjab’s lead on electricity subsidy instead of criticising decision

    Information Minister Attaullah Tarar referred to as on all provinces to comply with the instance set by the Punjab authorities in offering electrical energy subsidies, emphasising the necessity for equitable reduction throughout the nation. Speaking at a press convention in Islamabad on Monday, Tarar highlighted the numerous step taken by the Punjab authorities, led by […] More

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    PPP, PTI slam Punjab govt’s relief in electricity bills

    Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz (left), PPP chief Murtaza Wahab (centre) and KP CM’s Advisor Muzammil Aslam. — APP/PPI/Facebook/Maryam Nawaz Sharif The Punjab authorities’s aid plan for exorbitant electrical energy payments has not met the expectations of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led governments in Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as they […] More