Tag: Electricity

The ongoing power crisis, besides crippling routine life and damaging almost all the sectors in the country, has been badly affecting the academic activities....

In his efforts to resolve the power crisis that is plaguing the country at the moment, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani gave the green...

With the gas shortage expected to increase over 2 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) during winters, the Petroleum Ministry has convened a meeting...

Rejecting the Petroleum Ministry’s recommendation to reduce the price of petrol by Rs 5, the government decided on Monday to pass on a relief...

Dissolving PEPCO without eliminating root causes of its inefficiencies and forming CPPA to work with similar infrastructure and processes would be a complete failure...

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Mohsin Aziz has rejected electricity tariff hike and two weekly offs in the country, fearing production, exports...

The electricity supply to the Capital Development Authority (CDA) offices could not be restored on the second consecutive day on Tuesday after the Islamabad...

To ease the power shortage issue, Punjab government has formulated a road map for generating 3,000MW of electricity during the next three years. Provincial...

An application has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Saturday against the recent increase in electricity tariff by National Electric Power...

Inquiry report on embezzlement of million of rupees through illegal supply of electricity to factories in tribal areas and FATA has been shelved. Federal...

Without being decisive on supporting or rejecting Kalabagh Dam project, various similar projects are being constructed to exploit the abundant water and hydropower potential...

Opposition in the National Assembly has strongly urged to contain the rampant electricity theft, by getting rid of corrupt WAPDA officials, who had been...

The energy crisis continues with no let-up in sight which caused various cities to break into protest demonstrations and strikes. Gujranwala sustained the spell of...

Angry residents staged protests in various localities of Lahore and blocked Ring Road and Multan Road to protest against prolonged load-shedding. Irked people pelted buses...

The stance of the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) board of directors (BoD) of giving extension to the company chief executive officer (CEO) is...

Residents of Lahore were on Saturday left simmering in power outages of up to 16 hours as Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif demanded the...

The city suburbs witnessed 20 hours of load shedding on Wednesday, while the central city dwellers were left without electricity for 14 hours. Pakistan...