Air pollution in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) has reached alarming levels, particularly during the winter months. Due to the increase in the price of LPG gas and the shortage of electricity, locals resort to burning wood, tyres, and plastic to heat their homes.
Haryana Power Minister Ranjit Singh on Monday took a swipe at the Bhagwant Mann government's decision to change government offices' timings in the state to ease the load on electricity demand during summer, and said Punjab will face a shortage of electricity in the coming days.
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): Gwadar district in Pakistan faced an acute shortage of electricity after Iran suspended the electricity supply to Pakistan, according to reports.
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 11 (ANI): Afghanistan has decided to import 100 megawatts of electricity from Iran due to the shortage of electricity and the approaching winter months when demand for power increases.
Lahore [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif has lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan-led ruling PTI government over shortage of electricity and gas in the country.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh CM and BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday held a 'lantern march' in Bhopal along with other party leaders and supporters.