Tag: Power
At a speed of 40 kilometres per hour, solar power isn’t...
The students of Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) have developed a ‘solar car’, which won the second prize in the recent...
Gandhi family scion steps closer to power
The illness of Sonia Gandhi, India’s most powerful political leader, may have set off a risky succession that could propel her inexperienced son Rahul...
Power pylons blown up in Haripur
Two high intensity explosions occurred on the 500KV transmission line near Kalabhat town on Wednesday, damaging main towers and disrupting electricity supply in several...
‘Battle for power can be fought and won without bloodshed’
The battle for power could be fought and won without shedding blood of innocent people, said noted intellectual, journalist and anchorperson Iftikhar Ahmed on...
Power protesters torch two KESC vehicles
Several protesters took to the streets on the main Preedy Street in Saddar, shouting slogans against the government and torching two Karachi Electric Supply...
2 IPPs stop power supply to KESC
The two Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in the city have switched off their power supply to Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) as KESC, which...
Govt’s claims to end power outages at Sehr-o-Iftar prove wrong
The government has completely failed to end load shedding at the Sehr and Iftar timings despite its tall claims.
Worst power outages during Sehri, Iftari...
Power tariff hiked by Rs 1.04 per unit
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday approved an increase of Rs 1.04 per unit in the tariff under the monthly fuel...
NEPRA hikes power tariffs by Rs. 1.04 per unit
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved Rs. 1.04 per unit hike in power tariffs on Tuesday.
The hike was approved under monthly fuel adjustment...
Power outages remain constant despite reduced shortfall
Despite a sharp reduction in the electricity shortfall, the consumers are not relieved from the eight to 16-hour power outages, Pakistan Today has learned...
‘Power struggle may harm country, people’
Expressing concern over increasing tension between the government and the Supreme Court, Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Asma Jahangir Friday termed the crisis...
‘LG system gave true power to the people’
In order to strengthen and establish democracy in the country, it is integral that the local government (LG) system be reinstated and established. The...
12% increase in power tariff on the cards
Even though a minister-level committee, headed by Finance Minister Hafeez Shaikh, again failed to devise a strategy to overcome the electricity shortage crisis, it...
DHA plans to give its Cogen power plant another shot
The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) is focusing on reviving the non-functional Cogen Power and Desalination Plant on soon, DHA Administrator Brig Aamer Raza Qureshi...
Industry demands power for survival
The increasing gap between the demand and supply of electricity and prolonged unannounced power cuts show that government is least worried about economic degradation...
Meeting on power crisis lost in the dark
Waking up at last to the fact that the recent onslaught of power outages needed some serious thinking and planning, a ministerial meeting convened...
Suffer more outages now to get more power in Ramadan
In order to reduce load shedding in Ramadan, the Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) has increased power outages nowadays, sources told Pakistan Today on...
