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"Govt unable to understand impact of West Asia crisis": Manickam Tagore sl
Updated : 3 days, 20 hours ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday slammed the Centre over the alleged shortage of commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, saying that the Opposition had warned against an energy security crisis amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.
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India to supply 5000 tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh amid fuel concerns
Updated : 3 days, 21 hours ago IST
This diesel will enter Bangladesh via the Parbatipur border. The chairman of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), Muhammad Rezanur Rahman, informed this.
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Qatar will start supplying LNG to India once route is open: Govt sources
Updated : 6 days, 12 hours ago IST
Amid a severe energy crisis currently unfolding in the Middle East, Government sources have revealed that Qatar has provided specific guarantees regarding LNG's supply continuity, noting, "We are assured by Qatar that they will start supplying to India on the very first minute once the route
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Cuba open to dialogue with US but not under pressure: President Diaz-Canel
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel stated that his country is open to dialogue with the United States on any topic but without pressure or preconditions. Amid severe fuel shortages and US threats, he rejected talks under duress, insisting on equal terms, sovereignty, and no interference.
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Chronic misgovernance deepens Karachi's gas emergency
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, major localities such as Landhi, Baldia Site, Orangi Town, Liaquatabad, PIB Colony, Jahangir Road, Buffer Zone and many others experienced prolonged suspensions. These widespread outages highlight the deepening instability of Karachi's gas network.
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CPEC dues soar to PKR 423 billion amid Pakistan's fiscal mismanagement, mo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Despite repeated promises and agreements, the Pakistani government has once again failed to honour its financial commitments under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), with outstanding payments to Chinese power producers ballooning to PKR 423 billion by June 2025, The Express Tribune
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Hunger and helplessness in Karachi: Pakistan's gas crisis exposes governme
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Karachi is facing a severe energy crisis with gas shortages and price hikes leaving families hungry and struggling. Frequent load shedding during key hours and a recent tax increase have worsened hardships, forcing residents to demand urgent government action for basic services like gas, ele
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"30 million pushed into poverty" in Pakistan: PTI blames govt for economic
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Pakistan's opposition party PTI slammed the government over a bleak economic survey, blaming it for rising poverty, inflation, and mass emigration. They claimed 30 million people were pushed into poverty, growth collapsed, and citizens are fleeing due to poor governance and economic mismanag
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Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa secures win in election as rival demands
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The 37-year-old leader has made fighting crime and economic revitalization two of his main goals. He also faces other challenges like violence by criminal groups and the energy crisis that has caused constant power outages in Ecuador.
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Cuba suffers nationwide power outage, plunging millions into darkness
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A nationwide power outage struck Cuba on Friday night, leaving over 10 million people without electricity. The blackout, caused by a failure at a major substation, is the latest in a series of energy crises affecting the island.
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Karachi residents stage violent protests over three-day-long power outage
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Karachi residents are protesting against a severe electricity crisis, enduring three days without power while continuing to pay hefty bills to K-Electric. Frustrated by the outages that have led to water shortages and disrupted daily life, residents of Nafeesabad and Teen Hatti staged violen
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Pakistan faces severe energy crisis, Nawaz asks govt to 'care for people'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
For years, Pakistan has struggled with a severe energy crisis as energy demand continues to rise while the supply of conventional energy sources remains insufficient, and as the gap between energy supply and demand widens, the nation faces surging power costs and increased reliance on imp
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