Tag: Kesc
For Lyariites, light at the end of protest
The violence-prone city narrowly escaped another serious law and order situation as the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Karachi Electric Supply Company...
KESC staff held hostage by DC South guards
Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) says that its ground team deputed for the task of 'meter checking' was held hostage by DC South Jamal...
Naveed Qamar who? Load or not, KESC continues shedding
Either Karachi does not fall within the country’s borders or the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) is out of control of the government, as...
Senators believe WAPDA, KESC fleecing consumers
Senators on Tuesday alleged that WAPDA, KESC and other gas utility companies were fleecing consumers through “fast metres”.
Senator Tahir Mashhadi, Prof Khurshid Ahmad, Begum...
Pluck up your courage to pay more to KESC
The woes of the crises-hit people of Karachi multiply every time prices of Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants are increased in the country.
The skyrocketing price...
Look out! Sacked KESC workers ‘on fire’
Fed up of protesting for the past eight months to get their services restored, two “non-core” employees of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC)...
With renewed ‘Azm’, KESC eyes a change of image
The Karachi Electric Supply Company pledged on Tuesday that it would bring about a complete change of mindset internally and also change consumers’ perception...
KESC bosses ‘economic terrorists’, says Rabbani
Senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Mian Raza Rabbani on Thursday termed bosses of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) “economic...
NEPRA smells no rat in KESC-Byco link
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has given a clean chit to the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) in response to the allegations...
KESC workers and police face off; 7 injured
At least seven people were reportedly injured on Friday as the protesting “non-core” Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) employees and the law enforcers came...
Our employees, our issues… but protests not our problem: KESC
Expressing alarm over the letter written by the Karachi South deputy commissioner (DC) regarding the long-pending issue of its non-core employees, the Karachi Electric...
KWSB’s gone back on its word, not paying bills: KESC
The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) has not paid its electricity bills for the current, thereby violating its undertaking in a meeting at...
862-pillar and 350-girder strong Banaras Flyover goes 2-way this week
The Banaras Flyover will be opened for two-way traffic this week, Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Administrator Muhammad Hussain Syed said on Friday.
“Work on adjoining...
Government depts asked to set example by paying their power bills
The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has demanded that the government should ensure its departments pay the dues they owe to power utility.
According to...
Over 5,000 illegal connections removed in operations
In line with its anti-theft drive, the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) removed more than 5,000 illegal connections in operations in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Taiser Town...
Five months after, KESC workers on the streets again
After five months, hundreds of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) workers regrouped outside the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on Saturday to resume the protest...
KESC restrained from cutting off petitioner’s power supply
The Sindh High Court (SHC) restrained the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on Thursday from disconnecting power supply to the residence of a petitioner.
Nargis...
