Tag: Outages

Traders of the city staged violent protests against long power outages by burning tyres and chanting slogans on Tuesday. The protesters said that they were...

Despite Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf’s directives of ending unannounced load shedding during Ramadan and ensuring power supply during Sehr and Iftar timings, people...

Water and Power Minister Ahmad Mukhtar said on Tuesday that there would be no load shedding of electricity across the country during the holy...

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Saturday that Pakistan needs political continuity to become a stronger and respectable nation among the comity of...

There will be no power outages during the month of Ramadan, Water and Power Minister Ahmed Mukhtar said on Friday. In a statement, Mukhtar...

Shortage of water in Islamabad has increased manifold amid increase in duration of electricity load shedding. The sectors of I-8, I-10, G-10 and G-11 are...

Ever since Saturday night, citizens across the country, especially in Punjab, have been subjected to the worst form of load shedding stretching up to...

Prolonged power outages coupled with scorching heat has hit people across the country hard, with two people dying of severe heat in Daska and...

Though the government claims that the power shortfall has come down to 5,800MW after electricity generation resumed from Tarbela on Friday, there was no...

Prolonged and unscheduled load shedding of up to 20 hours in various cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has adversely affected the routine life besides seizing...

Joining the chorus against power outages, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has given an ultimatum to the government to end load shedding...

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman has warned that the people’s anger was increasing over the energy crisis, and it could erupt any time...

Water and Power Minister Naveed Qamar has claimed that unannounced load-shedding will be ended in 24 hours. Talking to journalists, Qamar said that abrupt shortfall...

It appears to be a summer worth not remembering. People across Punjab have been forced to take to the streets in simmering anger against...

Protests against power outages and excessive bills continued in the city and on Wednesday, the protestors attacked a customer care centre of Lahore Electric...

Spokesman of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has said the electricity supply disruptions have further dragged the textile industry to the brink of...

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said his party would back any decision the Supreme Court made in a contempt case...