California reports over 120,000 power outages after hurricane

Utility company Pacific Gas and Electric said the storm system "exceeded all expectations," damaging electric...

Karachi hit by another power breakdown

About 40 per cent of Karachi was completely dark, after a high tension (HT) transmission line tripped, resulting in...

Pakistan: Traders hold shutter-down strike

Chairman of the Shinkiari Traders' Association Alamgir Shah, said: "Our businesses are already suffering from record...

Electricity restored in Kenya after hours of nationwide blackout

Authorities of Kenya Power said that electricity has been restored to some parts of the country affected by a...

Protests in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan over wheat, electricity crisis

In Gilgit Baltistan, many residents including women gathered at the intersection and blocked Shahrah-i-Quaid-i-Azam...

Pak electricity crisis serves as warning of dystopian future

The power system in Pakistan has long been a source of frustration and difficulty for its citizens. The latest power...

Pak recent countrywide electricity blackout linked to forex woes

A prolonged shortage of dollars is wreaking havoc throughout the economy and a nationwide power outage this week...

CM Yogi directs officials to ensure zero power cut in UP on R-Day

Necessary instructions have been given to the managing directors of distribution corporations to ensure an...

BBC film row: Police beigns inquiry into JNU 'stone pelting'

Hours after students of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) marched a protest to Vasant Kunj Police Station and...

Pak: Textile sector suffers massive financial loss

A grid failure that lead to a massive countrywide power outage in Pakistan has caused the country's textile sector a...

Pakistan govt to probe 'foreign intervention' over power outage

Addressing a press conference, 24 hours after Pakistan plunged into darkness, Khan on Tuesday, however, said the...

Pak PM Shehbaz express his "sincere regrets" over power outage

The blackout, which Energy Minister Khurram Dastagir claimed was caused by a power surge, is the second significant...