inflated bills

IMF’s Relief ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund approved some aspects of the government’s proposals aimed at providing relief in electricity bills. The government contacted the IMF again, but the latter …

Come Back ISLAMABAD: Come back to Pakistan and stay amongst the people during this tough time. Khawaja Asif, a senior PML-N leader and former Defence Minister has sent this message …

IMF rejects ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected the interim government’s electricity relief plan. The IMF has noted a disparity in the allocated funds for its implementation. The …

Sit-ins LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Sirajul Haq said the party would stage sit-ins outside the Governors’ Houses in the country to demand relief from unbearable electricity bills. During a press conference …

Non-Issue ISLAMABAD: Ignoring nationwide protests and Jamaat-e-Islami’s strike today, Caretaker Prime Minister Kakar termed the inflated bills a ‘non-issue’. He said that political parties are raising hue and cry over …

Human Rights Watch ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged the IMF to consider Pakistanis right to electricity and fund universal social protection to phase out subsidies. In its statement, …

Inflated Bill MULTAN/ISLAMABAD: An Inflated bill took an ugly turn on Monday when a mother of four committed suicide. The mother of four kids belonged to a poor family that …

Dastgir Khan said the govt had notified Rs3.50 per unit increase in national base electricity tariff and he promised to investigate complaints of overbilling on account of monthly fuel cost …