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PoK: Students' federation protests inflated power bills, flour shortage
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The protesters said despite producing around 4,000 megawatts of electricity, they are not given any benefits, instead they have to face prolonged power cuts and hefty bills.
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Pakistan Apex court to hear 1090 pleas against inflated power bills on Oct
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“The court will hear arguments and decide the matter on October 16”, the court announced. “No video link facility will be available on Oct 16, all sides have to arrive in Islamabad to present their arguments,” the court said.
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Pakistan: Jaamaat-e-Islami Karachi chief calls for citywide shutdown on Tu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the protests over inflated electricity bills in Pakistan continue, the Karachi chief of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, called for a citywide shutdown on Tuesday to protest against rising inflation and power tariff, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: IMF rejects proposal for Tariff adjustment, inflated power bills
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As Pakistan continue to face economic challenges, the International Monetary Fund has made it tougher for the country to manage by rejecting the proposal for any tariff adjustment or provision of additional subsidy, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami leadersbooked for lodging protest against inflat
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following the protests by Jamaat-e-Islami over inflated power bills in Pakistan, a first information report (FIR) was lodged against JI in Peshawar on Sunday, reported The Express Tribune.
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Pakistan: Jammat-e-Islami leader calls for shutter-down strike against inf
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammat-e-Islami (JI) leader Ameer Sirajul Haq announced that a shutter-down strike will be observed across the country on Saturday to protest against rising inflation in the country, ARY News reported.
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Pakistan: Gojra Saddar police books 158 people for protesting against infl
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan’s Gojra Saddar police on Tuesday registered two cases against 158 people for protesting against inflated power bills and blocking the M-4 at two points between Gojra and Toba Tek Singh interchanges on Monday, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Political parties join protests over inflated-electricity bills
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Adding to the ongoing protest on inflated power bills, political party activists joined the common citizens in staging demonstrations in the provincial capital and other regions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reported The News International.
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Pak energy ministry chalks out proposal to tackle inflated power bills
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Caretaker Information Minister of Pakistan, Murtaza Solangi, stated on Monday that the energy ministry has prepared recommendations to address the problem of exorbitant power bills, which has led to nationwide protests, and that they will be presented in the federal cabinet meeting on Tuesda
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Pakistan: MQM-P leader warns protests over inflated power bills could turn
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said that it was time to review the national power supply policy which he stressed was in favour of certain classes and exploited the poor.
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Protest continues over inflated power bills, Pak interim PM to hold second
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following Pakistan Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar held an emergency meeting on Sunday over inflated-power bills, consumers continued to stage protests in the country on Monday as the government would hold another round of meeting today to discuss the issue, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan caretaker PM Kakar holds emergency meeting over inflated electric
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid country-wide protests over inflated power bills, Pakistan Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar held an emergency meeting on Sunday over the rising issue of electricity rates and inflated consumer bills, reported Dawn.
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