Pakistan, May 3 -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, while chairing a meeting on energy sector reforms on Saturday, directed the authorities concerned to formulate a comprehensive strategy to stabilise electricity tariffs.

During the meeting, the prime minister stressed the need to provide relief to both industrial and domestic electricity consumers and instructed officials concerned to take concrete measures in this regard. He also called for significant improvements in the power transmission system to reduce line losses.

Highlighting the importance of modernisation, the PM stressed the use of advanced technology in the energy sector and ordered for promotion of renewable energy projects to address the country's energy shortfall....