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pakistan Updated 14–15 Oct 2026

Senate committee questions DISCO privatisation without fresh CCI approval

HarZaviya summary · from 2 outlets

Most outlets led with the Senate sub-committee's challenge to DISCO privatisation, highlighting concerns over $30 billion in losses and the need for fresh CCI approval. Dawn provided additional context, including a government official's claim that CCI approval is not required and questions about federal spending on a devolved subject.

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  1. Lawmakers, govt differ over Discos’ privatisation

    • Muhammad Ali claims CCI nod not required, says Discos caused over $30bn in losses over 15 years• Panel seeks records of council’s decisions, other consultations• Questions Rs2.6tr federal spending on devolved subjects ISLAMABAD: The propo­sed privatisation of power distribution companies (Discos) stirred controversy on Wedn­esday, as a Senate panel maintained that the matter constitutionally ...

  2. BOL News 81% identical

    Senate sub-committee challenges DISCO privatisation without fresh CCI approval

    Pakistan's Senate committee scrutinizes DISCO privatisation. Lawmakers voice concerns over $30B losses, demanding fresh CCI approval for new plans.

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