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NEPRA announces electricity rate hike for Karachi | The Express Tribune

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KARACHI:

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday announced a significant increase in electricity rates for Karachi, raising the tariff by Rs10.1 per unit.

The notification specifies that the rate hike is part of monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA). Consumers will face an additional charge of Rs2.68 per unit in June, which will further increase to Rs3.11 per unit in July.

The extra cost will continue to rise, with an additional Rs3.22 per unit in August, before seeing a smaller increase of Rs1 per unit in September.

NEPRA clarified that these increments will not affect K-Electric and lifeline consumers as well as the electric vehicle charging stations.

Yesterday, NEPRA increased the power tariff by Rs3.33 per kilowatt hour (kWh) on account of fuel cost adjustment (FCA) charges for the month of April 2024.

The consumers of power distribution companies (Discos) will bear this additional burden in the current month’s bills.

The adjustment of Rs3.33/kWh shall be applicable to all the consumer categories except Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS), lifeline consumers and consumers of K-Electric as well, a Nepra notification stated.

“The said adjustment shall be shown separately in the consumers’ bills on the basis of units billed to the consumers in the month of April 2024. Discos shall reflect the fuel charges adjustment in respect of April 2024 in the billing month of June 2024,” the notification added.

The Discos are directed that while charging the FCA from their consumers, the order of the honorable court(s), if any, be kept in mind and ensure compliance with the order(s) of the court(s), whatsoever, in this regard, the Nepra decision on FCA of April 2024 said.

In case of non-compliance of court(s) order the concerned Discos shall be held responsible for violating/defying the orders of the honorable court(s), it added.

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Honda CD70 Dream Latest Price, Installment Plans – Sep 2024 Update – Pakistan Observer

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Honda remains leader in bikes market, with its top-selling units like CD 70, and that’s without making any major changes as the entry-level bikes look almost same for a long time. As the CD-70 remains its most selling model, bikes like the CD-70 Dream and Pridor are considered a niche products.

Despite failing to achieve top sales, CD 70 Dream is still in the market, featuring air-cooled, 4-stroke engine that delivers smooth performance and impressive fuel economy, often averaging around 60-70 km/l, making it ideal for daily commuting.

The bike looks better with stylish and modern design with attractive graphics, as compared to simple CD70. People also like its comfort as built quality remains optimum, comparing to other players.

Its pricing makes it accessible to a wide audience, including students and working professionals, solidifying its status as a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts in Pakistan.

As bikes prices remain out of hands, people are having hard time to upgrade their ride while companies also face low sales.

Honda CD 70 Dream Price

The price of Honda CD70 Dream is Rs168,900 in September 2024.

Honda CD 70 Dream Installments

Installment Plans Monthly Payments 
3 months Rs56,300
6 months Rs28,300
9 months Rs21,890
12 months Rs17,200
24 months Rs10,170
36 months Rs7,800

 

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Check Property Ownership in Lahore, other Punjab cities Online – Pakistan Observer

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If you live in Lahore or any other city in Punjab; you might have faced difficulties in getting land record in previous years, but now the government made the land verification process smooth with digitization.

To curb the menace of land mafia and to help residents of Punjab, the government rolled out a systematic process and also eased the process of property transfers and real estate transactions.

A new verification system is Live by provincial authorities to check the legitimacy of properties available for purchase or investment across the region of 110 million people.

The relevant authority in this regard is Punjab Land Record Authority which oversees management and maintenance of land records. You can get different services, including ability to search for and view land records, as well as request copies of documents.

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Here’s Step by Step Guide To Check property ownership

Step 1: Please visit PLRA portal at Punjab-zameen.gov.pk.

Step 2: Find ‘Property Registration,’ on home and click on https://rodportal.punjab-zameen.gov.pk/.

Step 3: It will ask you to select your district and service center.

Step 4: You can search by different options including Bahi number, ID card, registration number, or by person name.

Step 5: After entering details, please advance to ‘Search’ to get the land ownership.

With latest updates, you can check data on number of property transfers in last 36 months.

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Suzuki Bolan discontinued in Pakistan after 36 years; Here’s replacement for ‘Carry Dabba’ – Pakistan Observer

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LAHORE – Finally, it’s time to say goodbye to the iconic Suzuki Bolan as Pak Suzuki pulled plugs to replace the minivan with another model. Over the last 3.5 decades, Suzuki Bolan enjoyed decent sales and was valued for its flexibility, serving a multi-passenger vehicle and for commercial purposes.

Amid shift in auto landscape in Pakistan, Bolan becomes latest drive to be discontinued after Suzuki Mehran, which you can still spot.

Pictures of Suzuki Bolan’s last batch surfaced online, and Pakistanis hit nostalgia as many grew up in this vehicle. The final chassis number marked as 01151691. The country’s oldest automaker and maker of Bolan also confirmed discontinuation of the 800cc Carry Dabba.

The company decided to replace Bolan for its outdated design and lack of safety features. Amid its low sales, consumer demand for a modern replacement like Changan Karvaan increased.

Suzuki Every to Replace Bolan

Suzuki earlier mentioned that Every will replace Bolan, and one of its recent model was unveiled at a recent auto show.

The launch of Every models faced delays due to import challenges and it is expected to launch in mid October.

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