Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Heat wave threatens power shortages and higher pork prices in China

China

Zhejiang Province has advised its 65 million citizens and enterprises to save energy. The province’s energy bureau has rationed the supply of power for energy-intensive businesses. China’s pig farming sector is feeling the effects both domestic and international markets. In China, a major manufacturing zone has been compelled to appeal to firms and individuals to … Read more

Senate panel directs Nepra to rectify issues of power outages, over-billing

NEPRA Approves Reduction In Price Of Electricity By 19 Paise Per Unit

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat has directed the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to take measures for the rectification of the issues of power outages and over-billing. The meeting, held under the chairmanship of Senator Rana Maqbool Ahmad at the Parliament House, on Tuesday, was briefed about the working and performance … Read more

K Electric’s unannounced loadshedding continues in Karachi

K Electric's unannounced loadshedding continues

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

K-electric will go into surplus in 2020, says CEO Moonis Alvi

K-electric will go into surplus in 2020, says CEO Moonis Alvi

Chief Executive Officer K-electric Syed Moonis Abdullah Alvi assured that the company will go into surplus in 2022. According to details, CEO K-electric Syed Moonis Alvi spoke to BOL News anchor Kiran Naz in the show ‘Bas Boht Hogaya’. The anchor asked him when the matter of shortage of electricity will be solved in Karachi. … Read more