Tag: Kesc
MQM MPAs condemn excessive billing by KESC
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM)’s Members Provincial Assembly (MPAs) have condemned reported issuance of monthly bills with excessive charges by the Karachi Electric Supply Company...
KESC gets Rs 129b in subsidies, loses 600% in stock prices
The Karachi Electric Supply Company’s (KESC) is the only private company availing subsidies from the government, managing to get Rs 129 billion from 2008...
5 new ways you can pay your KESC bills
With the Karachi Electric Supply Company’s (KESC) routine operations crippled due to the ongoing saga of the workers, the power utility has drawn up...
Workers hand KESC one more week to resolve dispute
Protesting workers of the Karachi Electricity Supply Company (KESC) have handed the management of the power utility another week to accept their demands, following...
Axe to fall on KESC workers if MQM agrees?
Abraaj Capital, the holding company of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC), has been asked by influential members of the Presidency to “convince” and...
SHC seeks comments over ‘cheap’ privatisation of KESC, ‘fake’ load shedding
The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices on Wednesday to federal and provincial governments, the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) managing director (MD), National...
KESC claims 40 staffers kidnapped from SITE, lineman injured...
The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has decided to shut down the SITE power plant after around 40 of its staff members working at...
Petition filed against KESC privatisation and unannounced load shedding
A constitutional petition has been filed in the Sindh High Court against privatisation of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) and unannounced load shedding...
Police watch as KESC union thrashes employees
Around 40 Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) union members attacked the underground maintenance teams of the company in the premises of KESC’s A Division...
PM seeks resolution of KESC staff, power supply issues
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani Friday directed the federal and provincial governments to ensure complete protection to KESC’s installations, offices and personnel for the...
100 stick wielding union workers encircling KESC head office
Spokesman of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has said about 100 stick wielding workers of union have encircled gate of the company head office...
KESC privitisation at receiving end
The special audit report on KESC’s privatization reveals that the Government of Pakistan has failed to achieve its objectives of reduction in transmission and...
KESC refutes story on ‘breakdown of dialogue’
Clarifying its position over a news item published in Pakistan Today on May 30, the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has claimed that the...
KESC denounces ‘targeted killing’ of senior officer
In another statement, the KESC strongly condemned the target killing of one of its senior officials, Col (retd) Muhammad Ali Saqi, who was an...
KESC rebels minting money through cable faults?
Taking advantage of the ongoing strike, many protesting workers of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) have started a private business of repairing cable...
Don’t pay KESC bills, exhorts APC
All Parties Conference (APC) has exhorted consumers of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) not to pay last month’s bills in solidarity with protesting...
Govt issues order to PEPCO not to cut off supply to...
Ministry of Water and Power has instructed PEPCO not to cut off electrify of Karachi Electric supply Corporation (KESC) due to non payment of...
