powercrisis

There is little the police can do to subdue protesters. Only solution is to provide a steady supply of electricity.

Loadshedding is not the only problem faced by DHA residents as the area also lacks other basic infrastructure.

All authorities transferred to Zardari, session of PPP's parliamentary committee also summoned.

Two killed in retali­atory firing from guards presen­t at MNA Riaz Fatian­a's house in Kamali­a.

This is the eighth time in the last 14 months that the premier has taken serious notice of the energy crisis.

Lahorites brave more than 16 hours of load shedding on Monday.

Majority of equipment for treating asthma, such as nebulisers, run on electricity.

Court restrains CDA from going through with the expensive project.

Railway traffic between Peshawar and Karachi to remain suspended till the gutted bogies are removed from the track.

Money to be used in irrigation schemes.

SNGPL suspends gas supply to the fertiliser sector and diversion of gas to the power sector.

The power demand has surged to 17,706 MW against the total generation of 10,053 MW due to severe heat wave.

Water and Power Minister says presently the electricity generation is 10,500MW while the demand is 17,500MW.

The Punjab govt has the right to protest but must not encourage the mobs to destabilise its urban centres from within.

TMA had earlier notified suspension of water supply to the area due to a faulty pump.

Gilani takes notice of prolon­ged electr­icity outage­s, summon­s petrol­eum minist­er.

Vehicular traffic on GT Road, Motorway was suspended for hours.

With breakdown of backup power supply, all shows had to be cancelled on peak sales day.

Senior leaders say they might not contest upcoming polls.

Says in this situation demonstrations and protests by people are legitimate.

The vagaries of climate change have begun making serious inroads into agricultural production.

The Silence of the Fans, Pati, Patni aur UPS, Wehshi Paseena, The Good, the Bad and the Wapda?

Electricity shortfall in the country has risen to 8,500 MW: Local media

Energy committee considers curtailing power supply to uneconomical Discos.

Demand increase in pay structures and bringing facilities at par with those of Wapda employees.

Traders’ leaders said unscheduled loadshedding has made life difficult for traders and the masses.

CNG association, petroleum ministry strike a deal to lower prices.

Authorities are requested to close down schools from June as having school in such extreme weather is waste of time.

Asks special committee on energy to present its recommendations next week.

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Speakers said that lack of reliable power had made their lives miserable.

Protestors held household items and utensils in their hands and burned tyres.

As a result, 500MW of electricity will materialise in three years.

To overcome power crisis, court typists find 19th century solution.

Provincial government blames load-shedding for economic downturn.

Same fuel that runs electricity generation plants is callously diverted to run 3.5 million cars on CNG.

Govt cannot afford power riots in an election year.

Those still running have increased fares because of being on petrol.

Governments' proven to be short-sighted disaster, relying on ‘honour’, supported by equally blinkered ghairat-wallahs.

Says his government accepts energy crisis challenge, added 3,700MW to grid. Elections will be on time.

Says public money wasted in Shahbaz's publicity stunts, inquiry into Nawaz's "qarz utaro mulk sunwaro" scheme started.

Teachers complain they are not getting mobility allowance.

Power utility company says that damages from attacks will delay maintenance work.

CM also announces 15 per cent quota for women in government jobs.

Budget 2012-13 is only about expenditure. No revenue mobilisation measures have been announced.

In a stern tone, Malik requests Punjab government to give up protests, join government.

This is the 12th incident in two months in which MEPCO offices have been burned during protests

Announces inauguration of district headquarters hospital on Aug 14.

protesters gathered at China Chowk carrying banners and placards with slogans against the government.

Solar panels, UPS and generators are the most sought after means of energy.