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Protests intensify in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan over land grabbing, heavy tax
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There have been regular protests in GB to highlight the 'state-backed' land-grabbing issue. The draconian practice has intensified since GB became the CPEC 'gateway' in 2014.
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Power Crisis, frequent load shedding continues to trigger protests in Gilg
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On December 31 and January 1, Gilgit Baltistan Youth Committee organised the protest as the people in the illegally occupied region of Gilgit-Baltistan have been facing a severe power crisis with up to 21 hours of power cuts, causing problems for all businesses and institutes.
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China's quest to increase coal output undermines its efforts to tackle glo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In 2021, Xi made a point in the UN General Assembly and said that China would not build a new coal plant but assist other countries to switch to low-carbon and green energy, IFFRAS reported. China witnessed an unprecedented power crisis in 2021, affecting businesses, industry, and the overal
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21 hours daily load-shedding in Gilgit-Baltistan's Skardu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's Skardu town witnessed a severe power crisis for up to 21 hours, causing problems for all businesses.
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Amid record heat wave, China dims lights in Chengdu subway to save power
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): Amid a record heat wave, metro stations in Chengdu the capital city of China's Sichuan province have dimmed their lights to save electricity.
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BJP trashes Odisha energy minister's 'no electricity crisis' claims
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) chief whip Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said that Energy Minister Pratap Keshari Deb's claims about no electricity crisis in the state are "ridiculous".
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Pakistan telecom operators warn of shutting down internet services amid po
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Amid the power outages in Pakistan, the telecom operators on Thursday warned to shut down their mobile and internet services.
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Power crisis in Pakistan deepens as LNG becomes too expensive
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): Pakistan is witnessing a power crisis after it failed to agree on a deal for natural gas supply next month, according to media reports.
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Pakistan: Punjab to implement energy-saving plans
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): Amid the power crisis in Pakistan, the provincial government of Punjab on Saturday decided to enforce energy-conservation plans to tackle the chronic situation, local media reported.
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Pakistan requests Iran to increase electricity export amid severe power cr
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister of Development and Planning Ahsan Iqbal requested Iran to increase Iran's electricity exports to the Pakistani province of Balochistan, The Express Tribune reported citing an Iran News Agency.
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Pakistan: Locals stage protests in Peshawar, Swabi against gas, power cuts
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): A large number of people from different walks of life staged protests in Peshawar and Swabi against the excessive power and gas cuts demanding the Pakistan government to ensure an immediate smooth supply of electricity and natural gas.
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Sri Lanka to implement renewable energy generation plan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): Facing a power crisis, Sri Lankan Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera on Sunday said that an accelerated renewable energy generation plan is likely to be implemented from June 1.
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