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Power Division

Coverage of Power Division in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 24 · 18:44 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 02:35 UTC
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circular debttopic2IMForganization1federal subsidy cuttopic1distribution lossestopic1rooftop solartopic1Rs1.67trtopic1Rs98bntopic1Ministry of Financeorganization1International Monetary Fundorganization1K-Electricorganization1power sectortopic1Rs61 billiontopic1Rs1.675 trilliontopic1Muhammad Aurangzebperson1National Assemblyorganization1Constitutiontopic1Defence Divisionorganization1National Health Servicesorganization1Federal Board of Revenueorganization1Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan affairs divisionorganization1
Recent coverage
  • BUSINESSJul 30 · 02:35 UTCDAWN
    Debt that stays

    The power sector's circular debt increased by Rs61bn in the last fiscal year, breaching the IMF's Rs1.61tr cap. The Power Division attributes this to a Rs98bn federal subsidy cut, but systemic issues like distribution losses, transmission bottlenecks, and reliance on imported fuels persist, preventing sustainable debt reduction.

  • BUSINESSJul 29 · 02:20 UTCDAWN
    Power division pins blame for circular debt on ‘Q Block’

    The power division attributed a Rs61 billion increase in power sector circular debt to the Ministry of Finance, citing a Rs98 billion budget deduction. Despite this, the division highlighted a reduction in power distribution company losses from Rs591 billion in FY24 to Rs326 billion in FY25, attributing progress to sector reforms.

  • POLITICSJun 24 · 18:44 UTCDAWN
    NA approves over Rs500bn in supplementary budget for FY25, Rs475bn for FY26

    The National Assembly approved a supplementary budget of Rs593.64 billion for FY2024-25 and Rs475.05 billion for FY2025-26. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented the proposals under constitutional provisions, with detailed allocations for sectors like power, defense, health, and education.