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Pakistan's administrative apathy sparks public protests in PoGB
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Public frustration spilled onto the streets of Gilgit as women and students staged separate protests, highlighting what residents described as chronic governance failures in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB). The demonstrations were triggered by prolonged electricity load-shedding an
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PoJK residents flag power misuse, infrastructure gaps amid persistent load
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the issue, Tahir Shah Mugal, a resident of PoJK, said that despite the presence of multiple hydropower projects in the region, electricity shortages continue due to improper usage and lack of responsibility among consumers. He stressed that if electricity is used within limits an
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UKPNP condemns prolonged load shedding, power shortages, communication bla
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has strongly condemned the ongoing power crisis, communication disruptions, and collective punishment in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK). The party's spokesperson, Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, released the statement on his X account.
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PoJK: Corruption and mismanagement in Neelum-Jhelum Project leave Muzaffar
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Sardar Abdul Razaq Khan, former Chairman of the Muzaffarabad Traders Association, expressed deep frustration over the situation.
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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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Pak company announces gas load shedding for Ramadan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to the schedule, gas supply will remain suspended from 9 am to 3 pm and 10 pm to 3 am during Ramadan, as per ARY News.
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Karachi gas crisis deepens as families struggle amid rising costs, shortag
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Gas load shedding in Karachi continues to disrupt the daily lives of citizens, with complaints mounting over limited supply and rising costs.
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Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, youths demand electricity rights outsi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A group of passionate youths from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) raised voice against the ongoing load shedding in the region, as reported by WTV.
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Pakistan: Battagram and Swat residents struggle with power outages, disrup
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Traders, vendors, and labourers reliant on electricity for their businesses have seen their livelihoods impacted. The effects of these power cuts are not confined to businesses; they are also disrupting the daily routines of local residents, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Residents of Balochistan's Quetta, Mastung hold protest against
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In Quetta, residents, including those on Spinny Road, have been facing extended gas load-shedding, severely disrupting daily life.
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PoGB: Skardu residents helpless amid ongoing electricity load shedding
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The issue of ongoing electricity load shedding in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan has made the residents helpless as they are suffering power outages for over 22 hours a day. Due to the electricity issue, the Skardu market was recently shut before the usual time, as reported by Skardu TV.
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Pak's power regulatory authority gets over 12k complaints against distribu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
NEPRA witnessed a massive surge of consumer complaints against electricity companies in the first three months of the current fiscal year
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