Tag: Lesco
LESCO knows no kindness on Eid Milad-un-Nabi
There will be no relief in loadshedding on Eid Miladun-Nabi as Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) and Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco) have prepared...
LESCO knows no difference between domestic, commercial users
A large number of domestic consumers are unduly facing long hours of power cut as Lahore Electric Supply Company has connected them to commercial...
LHC bars federal government from appointing LESCO, FESCO CEOs
Justice Umar Ata Bandial of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday barred the federal government and the Water and Power secretary from appointing new...
LESCO’s laziness benefits people, for once
Lahore Electric Supply Company’s project of replacing old PC-metres with new digital metres is not working perfectly and the company has failed to meet...
Up to Rs 3.01/unit hike granted to LESC, QESCO
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday approved up to Rs3.01 per unit hike for power tariff of Lahore Electric Supply Company...
Over 9,000 FIRs against power thieves
The Lahore Electricity Supply Company (LESCO) got registered a record number of over 9,000 FIRs against the consumers, allegedly involved in power theft, and...
Power outages darken Christmas
Unscheduled load shedding in the city ruined the routine life as the Christian community faced huge problems in celebrating the much-awaited Christmas. The power...
Child dies due to LESCO’s negligence
A 6-year-old child died from electrocution, while two others were badly injured, in the city’s Nawan Kot area, on Friday. Ahsan, 6, Kashaf, 8,...
No load shedding for industry: LESCO
On demand of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LESCO chief has announced to put an end to forced load shedding for the entire...
LHC permits new LESCO CEO to assume charge
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday, rejecting a petition of Salim Akhtar seeking stay order in favour of his posting as Lahore Electric...
LESCO gives illegal extension to retiring CEO
The stance of the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) board of directors (BoD) of giving extension to the company chief executive officer (CEO) is...
LESCO tests the faithful
Contrary to the LESCOs claims promising no load-shedding during Iftar and Sehr, the city duly witnessed unscheduled outages at these times on Tuesday.
LESCO continued...
LESCO blames rain for outages
A short spell of rain resulted in long hours of closures in the city on Saturday.
There were closures of two to three hours immediately...
LESCO office torched over prolonged outages
Around 200 protesters held a massive demonstration on Amir Road in Shadbagh against long and unscheduled load shedding and torched a Lahore Electric Supply...
Light rain exposes LESCO’s performance
A little downpour on Monday night crippled the Lahore Electric Supply Company’s (LESCO) electricity system, as people suffered long hours of closures.
There were long...
LESCO defaults increase fivefold as govt depts let off
The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has failed to collect the outstanding dues from government departments and in the last one year, the defaulted...
LESCO playing cat and mouse with defaulting govt departments
The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) is playing a game of cutting and restoring electricity of government departments nowadays. On Saturday, the game continued,...
