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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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    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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    Sindh minister terms Punjab’s relief in power bills a ‘political stunt’

    What will occur after two months, asks Saeed Ghani. Scores of aid works could possibly be carried out with Rs45bn, he says. Minister differs with Sardar Sarfaraz about Sukkur rain. KARACHI: Demanding everlasting aid for residents, Sindh Minister for Local Government Saeed Ghani on Monday mocked the announcement about offering aid to folks throughout Punjab […] More

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    Hafiz Naeem demands nationwide reduction in power tariffs instead of limiting relief to Punjab

    Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, has known as for a discount within the primary electrical energy tariff throughout your entire nation, reasonably than limiting aid to Punjab. He demanded this throughout a press convention in Karachi on Monday, emphasising that the proposed Rs14 per unit discount for 2 months in Punjab ought to […] More

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    Nawaz Sharif announces two-month relief for power consumers in Punjab

    Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif addressing the press convention together with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz (not within the image) in Lahore on August 16, 2024. — YouTube/Geo News/Screengrab   Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif has introduced that the Punjab authorities determined to provide reduction in electrical energy payments for customers utilizing […] 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

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    Sindh govt asked to provide Punjab-like relief in power bills

    Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori addresses a presser in an undated image. — APP KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori on Sunday demanded Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah allocate funds from the provincial funds for Punjab-like subsidy in electrical energy payments. “Sindh CM [Murad Ali Shah], like Punjab, ought to present a aid of Rs14 per unit […] More