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K-Electric increased its tariff by Rs4.8 per unit

K-Electric’s dark secret exposed: Illegal takeovers and declining financial performance push investors away

KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) gave permission to the K-Electric to increase its power tariff by Rs4.8269 per unit for the month of March 2022 on account of fuel cost adjustment. The residents of metropolitan city will bear the burden of Rs7.86 billion. The electricity bills of June 2022 will recover the … Read more

Body formed to provide additional water to Karachi

LAHORE: The Steering Committee of National Water Policy has constituted a body to review the matter of providing additional water to Karachi in pursuance of the decision of the Council of Common Interests (CCI). The committee, which met with Federal Minister for Water Resources Moonis Elahi in the chair at the Ministry of Water Resources … Read more

Provinces urged to play greater role in making census more credible

Census-2017 Report

ISLAMABAD: Planning secretary Hamid Yaqoob chaired a progress review meeting on bringing transparency, credibility, and ownership in the entire census process and the sensitivity of the issue and its long-term effects on Friday. The Council of Common Interests (CCI) in its 45th meeting held on April 12, 2021, decided to approve the final results of … Read more

Council of Common Interests Decides To Hold New Population Census

Council of Common Interests Decides To Hold New Population Census

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has said that the Council of Common Interests has unanimously approved the 2017 census and decided to conduct a new census immediately. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad after the meeting of the Council of Common Interests, Asad Umar said that a Cabinet Committee on Census had … Read more

Imran Khan chaired 43rd meeting of Council of Common Interests (CCI)

Imran Khan

A meeting of the Council of Common Interests was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday. According to the details, a plan of Rs 350 billion was agreed to eradicate malnutrition among women and children. In the meeting, the Prime Minister directed that the plan for eliminating malnutrition in children would … Read more

CCI commits to install telemetry system for equal water distribution among all provinces

Council of Common Interests

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Special Assistant for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said, fair distribution of water between provinces will be ensured. According to the details, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan gave a media briefing after the meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) and said that the Prime Minister has directed the … Read more