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Owais Leghari

Govt says no plan to end subsidy for protected power consumers

June 1, 2026 by Sajid Salamat

Federal Minister for Energy Owais Leghari has clarified that the government is not withdrawing electricity subsidies for protected consumers, dismissing reports suggesting otherwise as inaccurate and misleading. Speaking on the government’s power sector reforms on Sunday, Leghari said the number of protected consumers has increased from 9.5 million to 21.5 million over the past four […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: consumers, end subsidy, Owais Leghari, power

Power bill relief is real — Public must wake up, says Leghari

August 29, 2025 by Attia Naveed

Federal Minister for Energy, Owais Leghari, says electricity bills have decreased, but some people still fail to notice the change. He blamed this on ignorance, saying those who don’t see the reduction have “blindfolds” over their eyes. During a press conference in Lahore, he shared new statistics and defended the government’s energy policies. He also […]

Filed Under: Pakistan Tagged With: electricity bills, Federal Minister for Energy, Latest, Owais Leghari

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