Tag: load shedding
People are powerless-what else will they do: CM
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said the protests of the people of Punjab over the agonising load shedding and unjustified treatment is a...
CPPs defy logic, belief, reason and math among other things
The captive power plants (CPP) of influential business groups, which have emerged as a parallel power sector over the decades, while benefiting only a...
Residents spending sleepless nights due to load shedding
Unscheduled and prolonged power loadshedding in twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad has made hot weather unbearable for the residents.
The residents of the twin...
Public fury knows no bounds
The violence and the protests remained unabated for the fourth day running – if anything their intensity and strength fiercer by a few notches....
Opp will not let CM say a word
The Punjab Assembly (PA) Tuesday witnessed pandemonium following a series of protests over load shedding in various cities of Punjab. The Speaker looked totally...
Shahbaz should be booked for loss of life, property: Shujaat
Pakistan Muslim League Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that PML-N and Shahbaz Sharif were engaged in politics in the name of...
No end to loadshedding?
Pakistan has been suffering from energy crisis for about half a decade now. The power crisis is proving to be unbearable. The sad state...
Power shortfall reaches 6,423MW
Power shortfall has reached to 6,423MW due to shortage of oil and gas while prolonged loadshedding is continued in this hot summer.
Owing to the...
Power shortfall reaches 4655MW
Electricity shortfall in the entire country has reached 4655 mega watts due to which 11 hours of load shedding is being carried out in...
Protest will continue till the end of load shedding: Shahbaz
Chief Minister Punjab, Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on his visit to Bahawalpur vowed to continue protest against power outages till the end of load...
Punjab cabinet meets at Minar-e-Pakistan
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Monday said that the federal government was “behaving like a stepmother” with Punjab, and until it does not...
Protests in Khyber against power cuts
Prolonged power outages in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cities compelled people to observe shutter down strike and stage violent protests against the issue on Monday.
Dozens of...
Punjab CM’s camp office remains functional on holiday
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sahrif’s camp office at Iqbal Park remained functional on Sunday.
Shahbaz Sharif arrived in his camp office by public transport...
‘Nation wants electricity more than democracy’
Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif has said in the present circumstances, the people were demanding basic amenities, including uninterrupted power supply instead of...
Shahbaz slams govt for energy crisis
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday said that Ali Baba and 40 thieves were responsible for load-shedding and miseries of the masses.
Talking to...
Cities protest against power outages
Citizens continued their protest on Saturday against the prolonged spans of load shedding in various Punjab cities including Faisalabad, Jhang and Lahore.
Punjab Chief Minister...
APTMA concerned over excessive load shedding
Spokesman for All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has expressed concern over load shedding up to 10 to 12 hours a day, causing serious...