Tag: Electricity
Lady Reading Hospital refuses to pay bills, wants adjustment of sales...
PESHAWAR: Lady Reading Hospital (LRH), a public sector medical teaching institution has refused to pay the sales tax after ‘learning’ about exemption on levies on...
25-year-old electrocuted in Port Qasim area
KARACHI: 25-year-old Islam Khan was electrocuted in Port Qasim area, at a medicine company in the wee hours of Monday.
As per rescue sources, due...
PM stresses for constant monitoring of power sector’s demand, supply situation
PM advises NAVTTC to further ensure quality vocational training of youth
Private sector should play its role towards enhancement of country’s exports, says Abbasi
Says...
CDA to install garbage electricity generation plant
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) is finalising a plan to install garbage electricity generation plant at a suitable place in the federal capital.
An official...
Defected electric metres leave customers distressed
The electric metres of 2.2 million customers out of 25 million are out of order across Pakistan.
More than 95,000 single-phase metres along...
‘Govt committed to provide electricity to entire FATA region’
BAJAUR AGENCY: Tribal Electric Supply Company (TESCO) Chief Executive Officer Zakaullah Khan Gandapur has said the government is committed to expanding electricity facilities across...
CM Shehbaz lays foundation of Haveli Bahadur Shah power plant
1,263MW project to be completed in 26 months with 810MW to be produced in 14 months
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz Sharif and...
Sindh can produce 5,000 MW from gas it gives to other...
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the province produces 2,800 mmcfd gas out of which more than 1,000...
Smog-hit power plants will take 45 days to recover fully, says...
ISLAMABAD: The power supply situation, which has been adversely affected by smog in Punjab, is expected to fully recover in the next one and a...
Opp leader in NA deems Sahiwal coal power project a healthcare...
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah has stated that the coal-fired power plant in Sahiwal is not environment-friendly and would turn half the...
CCE approves purchase of additional 100MW electricity from Iran
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCE) on Thursday approved the purchase of additional 100 MW of electricity from Iran and directed the Ministry...
KE says overall power supply stable
KARACHI: Overall power supply situation remained stable in the city despite intermittent torrential rainfall and strong winds continuing to lash Karachi on Thursday. Various areas...
Energy projects to turn the tide of progress: Rohail
Energy projects, initiated by the incumbent government, will help Pakistan make rapid progress.
Future of political opponents of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will become dark...
Islamabad intends to buy more electricity from Iran: Pak Ambassador
Pakistan Ambassador to Tehran Asif Durrani announced on Sunday said that a delegation from Islamabad is to visit Iran to consider more cooperation in...
KE getting 650 MW electricity without any agreement
Even after a delay of one year and eight months, the government has failed to resolve the issue of the supply of 650 MW...
‘Work on 3,600MW power projects in progress to offset power crisis’
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that positive attitude and political stability are imperative to ensure economic progress and development.
Addressing a...
CDWP approves 13 development projects worth Rs 91b
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Friday approved 13 development projects worth Rs 91 billion; of these four energy projects were recommended to...