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Pakistan: Zero outages claim crumbles as citizens face hours of power cuts
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Lesco had stated that it was supplying uninterrupted electricity to all areas except those connected to feeders with significant line losses.
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Pakistan: Gas shortage triggers protests in Quetta amid severe cold
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Gas shortages during a harsh cold spell triggered protests in Quetta, Dawn reported. Residents blocked roads and burned tyres over low pressure and supply suspensions. Many areas faced outages beyond loadshedding hours, forcing people to use cylinders. Temperatures remained below zero in Que
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Pakistan's energy collapse hits paying citizens: Peshawar residents say lo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Numerous residents of Peshawar have claimed that the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) is imposing severe power outages on them, even though they consistently pay their electricity bills, Dawn News reported.
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Pakistan: People experience hours-long loadshedding in Lahore amid heatwav
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The situation is worse in rural parts of Lahore, where people are experiencing six to eight hours of loadshedding.
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Pakistan: Protest erupts in Mardan over gas loadshedding during Sehri and
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The demonstrators, which included frustrated women, obstructed Malakand Road in Takht Bhai Tehsil, resulting in severe traffic congestion and long lines of vehicles. The protesters demanded that gas pressure be restored and that loadshedding be halted in the tehsil and adjacent areas, as rep
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Pakistan: JI threatens to hold protest, besiege Pesco offices over loadshe
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Siddiqui said unannounced loadshedding were being conducted by Pesco officials twice a week across the district for the past few months, which had affected small businesses.
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Pakistan: Battagram, Swat residents hit hard by long power cuts
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Power cuts lasting up to 20 hours a day are severely impacting businesses and daily life in Battagram and Swat, with residents and traders calling for urgent intervention.
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Pakistan: Karachi faces severe gas crisis amid cold weather
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The gas loadshedding is scheduled in Karachi from 9:30 pm (local time) to 6 am (local time) and 2:30 pm (local time) to 5 pm (local time). However, majority of the areas of Karachi either remained with gas most of the day or received gas with a very low pressure.
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Amid immense complaints of power outage in Pakistan, K-Electric to bring d
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sindh Energy Minister, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, said on Wednesday that load shedding in Karachi would be lowered by K-Electric in the next few days, according to ARY News.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif calls urgent meeting to address power outages i
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will hold an urgent meeting today (Tuesday) at 12 noon, regarding the power outages across various regions in Pakistan, reported ARY News, citing sources.
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Pakistan: Enraged residents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa restore electricity afte
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
People in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa entered the grid station after holding protest outside its gate with heavy police deployment to deal with any potential law and order situation.
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Pakistan: Load-shedding makes lives of people a living hell in Sindh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With the rise in mercury levels, load-sheddings in different cities of Sindh province of Pakistan have made the lives of people a living hell and consistent load-shedding has caused chaos among the people of the region.
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