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Pak govt apologizes to masses, vows to rectify power shortage
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): After facing backlash from its citizens over a hike in electricity prices as well as power shortage, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government on Monday apologized to the masses and vowed to rectify the problem of load-shedding.
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Pak people continue to suffer due to power cuts as electricity shortfall r
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Pakistan is reeling under an acute electricity crisis resulting in a power shortfall of 6,500 megawatts (MW) accompanied by long hours of load shedding, lasting up to 12 hours.
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Pakistan: After fuel and electricity crisis, wheat prices soar to all-time
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan is staring at an unprecedented wheat crisis amid the ongoing political and economic instability as the harvest is expected to be over two metric tonnes less this year.
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Punjab waives off pending power bills of those having load of upto 2KW til
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 16 (ANI): Punjab Government on Saturday waived off dues of old electricity bills up to December 31, 2021, of households having a load of up to two kilowatts of electricity.
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Amid electricity crisis in Kabul, Uzbekistan-sourced power cut off
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 28 (ANI): Amid complaints about the shortage of power in the capital city of Kabul, the transmission of power from Uzbekistan has been halted due to technical problems found in the electricity system that includes the Central Asian states of Uzbekistan, Kazakhsta
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China's power woes reveal a strategic weakness
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 15 (ANI): China is facing an electricity crisis, forcing factories to reduce operations, power consumption, and leading to outright blackouts in some provinces, according to multiple media reports.
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Electricity crisis in China disrupts industrial supply chain
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 11 (ANI): The biggest manufacturing hub of the world, China is facing an electricity crisis that has hugely disrupted the industrial supply chain.
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China's power crisis hampers its economic growth
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 10 (ANI): China, the biggest manufacturing country in the world, is facing an electricity crisis, forcing factories to reduce operations, power consumption, and leading to outright blackouts in some provinces, media reports said.
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Amid electricity crisis, China orders coal mines to increase production
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, October 9 (ANI): In a bid to ease a power crisis, China has ordered its coal mines to ramp up production.
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China orders coal mines to increase production amid its 'worst electricity
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 9 (ANI): With China facing a big power crisis, the country has ordered its coal mines to ramp up production in a bid to mitigate the crisis, a media report said.
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China facing 'worst electricity crisis' in decades
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 8 (ANI): China is facing its worst electricity crisis in decades as elevators have been turned off, stores' opening hours have shortened, factories have had to reduce operating days and power consumption, and some provinces have experienced outright blackouts too, sa
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Sukhbir hits out at Amarinder over power crises in Punjab, says industries
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 8 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday slammed the Punjab government over the power crisis in the state and said industries are suffering huge losses amid the electricity crisis.
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