Tag: power crisis

Govt lied about overcoming the power crisis: Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Sherry Rehman voiced her concern over the power shortfall that has led to power outages across the...

PM announces end of Karachi’s power crisis

Says SSGC ordered to restore gas supply to KE, resolve dispute within 15 days KARACHI: Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday announced an...

PM takes notice of Karachi’s power crisis amid looming protests

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday took notice of the worsening power crisis in Karachi amid the looming protests PM Abbasi has convened a meeting...

‘Work on 3,600MW power projects in progress to offset power crisis’

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that positive attitude and political stability are imperative to ensure economic progress and development. Addressing a...

Power crisis: focus shifts to reforming transmission systems as govt changes...

Experts say officials are quietly acknowledging that extra generation alone won't solve power woes, and are beginning to tackle deep-rooted problems like mismanagement, ancient transmission systems and slow privatisation

50 per cent dip in power cuts already, says PM

Sharif says PML-N govt will overcome power crisis before term ends Inaugurates 1,230 MW gas power project at Haveli Bahadur Shah near Jhang Praises brother Shehbaz...

AJK residents turn to water to solve power crisis

As Pakistan grapples with a crippling energy crisis, people in one corner of Azad Jammu and Kashmir have taken matters into their own hands,...

AJK residents turn to water to solve power crisis

As Pakistan grapples with a crippling energy crisis, people in one corner of Azad Jammu and Kashmir have taken matters into their own hands,...

PM’s China visit bears fruit

Chinese experts to help NTDCL with power crisis A five member delegation of China Southern Power Grid Company Limited (CSG) under supervision of Wang Jiuling...

Brazil ready to help end Pakistan’s energy crisis: Alfredo Leoni

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People are dying, but govt not bothered about power crisis: SC

        The Supreme Court (SC) has remarked that people were dying owing to power outages across the country, but the government functionaries did not bother...

Imran flays caretaker govt over power crisis

PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday condemned the spiraling load shedding across the country at a time when temperatures were also soaring. He said the...

Power crisis expected to get worse in summer

The electricity crisis is expected to get worse in the coming three peak summer months as oil stocks are plunging to historic low with...

Restaurants directed to wrap it up by 11pm

The Punjab government has ordered to close all wedding halls by 10pm and restaurants and shops by 11pm due to the severe power crisis. In...

‘Corruption, mismanagement responsible for power crisis’

NEPRA has held corruption and mismanagement in the power sector responsible for the energy crisis and increase in electricity tariff in the country. Briefing the...

HESCO issues fresh bill of Rs 25b to Sindh govt

Although the country is going through a worst-ever power crisis particularly in rural areas, the Hyderabad Electric Supply Corporation (HESCO), after a long fight,...

Country’s sovereignty at stake due to corrupt rulers: Nawaz

Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif said on Tuesday that incompetent and corrupt rulers had put the sovereignty of the country at stake....