NEPRA holds consultative session on CTBCM

ISLAMABAD:National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday held a consultative session titled “Competitive Trading Bilateral Contract Market (CTBCM) Regulatory Framework and Opportunities for Industries” with the representatives of All-Pakistan Cement Manufacturer Association (APCMA) and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Companies. The purpose of this session was to enhance awareness amongst the potential bulk power consumers […]

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LHC suspends fuel price adjustment in electricity bills

RAWALPINDI:The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench Tuesday suspended the collection of fuel price adjustment in electricity bills. Justice Jawad Ul Hassan, while hearing the writ petition filed against the increase of taxes, directed WAPDA and NEPRA not to charge tax on consumers’ electricity bills. The Justice also summoned the head of IESCO on September […]

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Junkyards sealed for flouting dengue’s SOP

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration continued actions against violations of dengue’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and sealed three junkyards in the area of Bhara Kahu. Assistant Commissioner (AC) Secretariat Aneel Saeed following directions of Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon raided various dengue larva breeding sites on Col Aman Ullah Road, Kiyani Road, Murree Road […]

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LSD vaccination drive to save cattle in Bannu from Wednesday

PESHAWAR:Director General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information and Public Relations Department here on Tuesday informed that the district administration Bannu would initiate vaccination drive from Wednesday to save cattle from Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD). In this connection, Deputy Commissioner Bannu, Aoun Haider Gondal has directed KP Livestock employees to hold nine free medical camps. These camps would […]

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CM directs for fact finding inquiry into drowning of five friends in Lower Kohistan

PESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan Tuesday issued directives for constitution of a committee to conduct fact finding into drowning of five friends in Lower Kohistan district who were struck in the mid of river and waited for help for several hours before being swept away by ferocious flood. The incident took place at Sanagai […]

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IGP visits D.G Khan to review flood relief activities

LAHORE:Inspector General Police (IGP) Punjab Faisal Shahkar on Tuesday said the country was currently facing the worst flood in history, so helping and rehabilitating the flood victims was a national and moral responsibility of everyone. He said the Punjab police was ensuring the use of all resources for the relief and rehabilitation of the flood […]

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Trading community collects donations for flood affectees

PESHAWAR:Trading community of Peshawar Cantonment on Tuesday held a camp for collection of donations for the flood affectees. Addressing the participants of the camp, president, Tajir Ittehad Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman said that trading community would not leave flood affectees alone at this critical time and would make all possible efforts for provision of relief goods […]

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