Tag: Increase

DISCOs to increase power tariff

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday allowed an increase of Rs 0.61 per kWh in the applicable tariff for distribution companies (DISCOs)...

Etihad experiences 28pc increase in revenues

Etihad Airways today reported its most successful first half year, with revenues up 28 per cent to $ 1,720 million (H1 2010: $...

Vegetable prices increase

Vegetable prices increased at Sunday Bazaars of the city while rainwater made the bazaars filthy and dirty, causing troubles for customers. Prices of potatoes,...

LHC adjourns petition seeking increase in NBP employees’ funds

The Lahore High Court on Friday adjourned until first week of September, hearing of a petition seeking compliance of a LHC earlier order to...

‘Terrorism’ on increase in Afghanistan, region: Karzai

Afghan President Hamid Karzai told a counterterrorism summit in Tehran on Saturday that despite his government's efforts, militancy was on the rise in his...

LESCO defaults increase fivefold as govt depts let off

The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has failed to collect the outstanding dues from government departments and in the last one year, the defaulted...

‘Self-sufficiency in wheat due to increase in support price’

Dispelling the impression that wheat flour prices have increased due to the enhanced wheat support price for growers, Sindh Agriculture Minister Syed Ali Nawaz...

‘Self-sufficiency in wheat due to increase in support price’

Dispelling the impression that wheat flour prices have increased due to the enhanced wheat support price for growers, Sindh Agriculture Minister Syed Ali Nawaz...

Govt to increase power tariff by two percent from June 1

The government has decided in principle to increase power tariff by two percent from June 01 and by virtue of this enhancement power tariff...

KEPZs record 34pc increase in exports

During the month of May, the exports from Karachi Export Processing Zones (KEPZs) showed a record growth of 34 percent. According to Export Processing...

SBP, IFC to help increase lending to SMEs

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will conduct a series of workshops...

Iran demands Pakistan increase tariff of imported electricity

Iran has asked Pakistan to increase the rate of electricity, which Pakistan is importing from her. Sources in the Ministry of Water and Power said...

Govt notifies increase in power tariff

Ministry of Water and Power has issued the notification regarding increase in power tariff by 0.92 paisa per unit. The distribution companies would receive Rs...

President directs economic team to increase govt employees’ salaries in budget

President Asif Ali Zardari has directed government’s economic team to evolve poor friendly budget besides providing relief to government employees through increase in their...

TB shows a staggering increase in Punjab

Double the previous statistic, as many as 10,831 new cases of tuberculosis have been reported in state-run healthcare facilities in 35 districts across Pakistan...

Power cuts increase misery of heat-stricken citizens

It seems that there is no end to the power crisis as the electricity shortfall stood at 5,789 MW on Friday which continued to...

Clerks protest in front of PA, demand salary increase

Hundreds of protesters under the banner of the All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) gathered in front of the Punjab Assembly on Monday. The protestors...