Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Electricity bills increased with additional taxes of Sindh govt: K-Electric

K-Electric ventures into green

Sindh government’s taxes will be collected through the K-Electric’s electricity bills after the provincial authorities were unable to clear dues of the power utility, removing a major problem in its deal with Shanghai Electric. The development was permitted during a meeting today between K-Electric councils and Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah. The power … Read more

Karachi experiences power outage

Work On CASA-1000 Begins To Transfer Electricity From Tajikistan to Pakistan

Karachi is facing a power outage on Wednesday, the city’s power service K-Electric reported. The areas to lose electricity contain Nazimabad, North Nazimabad, Federal B Area, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Pechs, Clifton, and Defence. Whereas, affected areas Gulshan-e-Iqbal Block 10, Gulistan-e-Jauhar Blocks 7 and 9, Government Teachers Society, Scheme 33, Gulzar-e-Hijri, and Clifton Block 7, all lost … Read more

Fourth spell of rain to hits parts of Pakistan from Thursday, predicts PMD

PMD predicts Heavy rain in Pakistan

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in Sindh, South Punjab and eastern parts of Balochistan from Thursday (today) till Saturday along with a warning of urban flooding for Karachi and Hyderabad.

According to the PMD, a monsoon low pressure from the Bay of Bengal is likely to approach Sindh today in the evening or night.

“Under the influence of this weather system, strong monsoon currents are expected to penetrate in Sindh, South Punjab and Eastern Balochistan from Thursday (evening/night) to Saturday.”

Widespread rain/wind-thundershowers, with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall, is expected in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Tharparker, Umerkot, Mirpurkhas, Sanghar, Tando Allah Yar, Matiyari, Tando Muhammad Khan, Jamshoro, Dadu and Shaheed Benazirabad from today till the next three days.

Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next 12 hours, while rain-wind-thundershowers are expected in South Punjab, Sindh and eastern Balochistan.

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