Telecom companies warn the public to expect regular ‘phone call’ disruptions across the country, similar to electricity loadshedding. Members from the telecom industry expressed major reservations about the tax hike. Federal government increases the advance tax on imported fiber optic cable by 15%. Following the federal government’s rise in telecom tariffs, telecom companies warn the … Read more
The message of the Ministry of Energy is that the situation will improve from July 5 for the citizens who are worried due to power outages and load shedding across the country. However, complete elimination is not possible until the snow melts in Skardu and northern areas. A spokesperson of the Ministry of Energy said … Read more
After a major blackout across Pakistan, the restoration work is in the process said Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan in a press conference on Sunday. Speaking alongside Information Minister Shibli Faraz, he said a technical fault occurred at the Guddu power plant at 11:41 pm last night, due to which frequency in the … Read more
The Supreme Court Karachi Registry on Tuesday ordered to put the name of K-Electric Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Monis Alvi on Exit Control List (ECL). According to the details, while hearing a case of prolonging load-shedding in Karachi, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed has directed to register case against K-Electric over deaths in … Read more
The power situation in Karachi has deteriorated further due to heavy rain. According to details, power has been cut off in different parts of Karachi since last night. Power outages in several blocks of Gulshan-e-Iqbal including Gulshan-e-Iqbal Block-13 D-1, Block-13 D-2 and Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Azizabad. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”k-electrics-bin-qasim-power-plant-malfunction-power-supply-suspended”] However, due to power outage since last night, … Read more
Gas supply to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across Sindh including Karachi has been restored after 48 hours of suspension. According to details, gas supply to 640 CNG stations across Sindh including Karachi restored after two days. People working at CNG stations complain that one day the closure of the station not only stops work … Read more
The Industrial units and filling stations will not be supplied Combined Natural Gas (CNG) in order to over come load shedding crisis in Karachi. According to the details, The supply will be suspended for two days in week across the Sindh province. The concerned authorities have finalized a plan to make a halt in industrial … Read more
While on one hand , where the novel coronavirus is gripping the Karachi city, unannounced load-shedding on the other hand is making people suffer more. Power outages are being witnessed for 8 to 12 hours in residential areas of Karachi while it is 4 to 8 hours in industrial areas. The gap between demand and … Read more
