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Pakistan: Electricity crisis triggers protests in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi city in Pakistan is witnessing massive protests due to scorching temperatures and a severe electricity crisis, ARY News reported on Monday.
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People in Pakistan face power outages spanning up to 14 hours per day: Rep
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
People in Pakistan have to face multifaceted chronic problems when it comes to power supply. Their suffering continues unabated in the winter and summer seasons.
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Pakistan: Electricity workers stage protests, demand one-month pay
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hundreds of electricity workers held a large protest rally in front of LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) demanding month-long pay, reported The News International.
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Pakistan ends electricity subsidy for people of PoK
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistani government has ended their subsidy on electricity and the tariff has been revoked for the illegally-occupied region of Pakistan.
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Pakistan's nationwide electricity blackout serves as warning of dystopian
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The power system in Pakistan has long been a source of frustration and difficulty for its citizens. The latest power outage, which left millions without electricity, is just the latest example of a chronic problem that has plagued the country for years.
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Pakistan's recent countrywide electricity blackout linked to forex woes
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A prolonged shortage of dollars is wreaking havoc throughout the economy and a nationwide power outage this week underscored the razor-thin margins for error in Pakistan's energy sector.
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Major power outage in Pakistan; Lahore, Islamabad among cities without ele
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan's Ministry of Energy in a statement said that the frequency of the national grid went down at 7:34 am which caused a "widespread breakdown" in the power system. It further said that the restoration of grid stations has been started from Warsak.
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Protests held across Pakistan over complete blackout, load shedding
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protests across Pakistan were held over the issue of complete blackout, load shedding, tripping, and low voltage.
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Pakistan: Enraged protestors block Islamabad-Peshawar motorway against inf
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Hundreds of infuriated protestors walked down the streets of Pakistan and blocked the Islamabad-Peshawar motorway (M-1) for hours demonstrating against the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) over inflated electricity bills, local media reported o
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Pakistan power authority NEPRA to raise electricity tariffs again
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan's National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued a decision to increase the basic electricity tariff once again after it raised the basic electricity tariff by Rs 7.9 per unit last week.
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PoK: Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project put to halt after cracks in tailrace
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], July 7 (ANI): Amid the continuous shortage of fuel and electricity in Pakistan, the country received yet another shock after its mega 969-megawatt Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has been shut down due to major cracks in the tailrace tunnel.
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Pakistan: 400 textile mills remain non-functional amid shortage of gas sup
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Amid the shortage of gas and electricity supply in Pakistan, around 400 textile mills in Punjab province are facing closure and are unable to fulfil their export orders.
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