Power theft: IESCO intensifies crackdown Published 13 May, 2026 06:01am ISLAMABAD: CEO IESCO, Engineer Chaudhry Khalid Mehmood, while sharing details of the ongoing crackdown against...
Anti-theft operation: LESCO recovers Rs10m in 15 days Published 18 Nov, 2025 06:05am LAHORE: In line with the federal government’s zero-tolerance policy, the Lahore Electric Supply Company’s ...
KE continues crackdown against power thieves Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am KARACHI: K-Electric continues its crackdown on electricity thieves in collaboration with law enforcement agencies....
KE removes over 2,000kg of underground illegal connections in North Karachi and Gadap Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am KARACHI: K-Electric (KE), in collaboration with the law-enforcement agencies, continues its operations against...
Police intensifies crackdown against power theft across Punjab Published 18 Aug, 2024 06:19am LAHORE: Punjab Police conducted a rigorous crackdown against electricity thieves across the province. Under the...
Maryam for crackdown on electricity thieves Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed the authorities concerned to accelerate crackdown against ...
LESCO detects 36,428 power pilferers Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has detected a total of 36,428 connections where the customers...
Govt set to step up action against power defaulters, thieves Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to further tighten the noose around electricity thieves and defaulters ...
Anti-power theft campaign: Lesco detects more 265 power pilferers on 49th day Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am LAHORE: Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) detected a total of 265 connections from where the customers were...
Drive against power theft: 19,415 arrested, Rs14bn recovered, PM told Updated 26 Oct, 2023 08:48am ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has maintained that it recovered Rs14 billion on account of electricity theft...
Fesco crackdown in eight districts in full swing Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am FAISALABAD: On the instructions of the Government of Pakistan and the Ministry of Energy (Power Division), a full...
Breaking nexus with electricity thieves: Transfers of Discos’ operational staff on the cards Updated 27 Sep, 2023 10:51am ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has decided to transfer operational staff of power Distribution Companies (Discos)...
Mardan Circle: Pesco busts gang involved in tampering with meters Published 25 Sep, 2023 06:34am PESHAWAR: During the ongoing campaign against electricity thieves, Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) has...
Closed industrial units: Minister advocates payment of power bills in instalments Updated 23 Sep, 2023 08:45pm Caretaker Minister for Commerce and Industry says there are one million unemployed across the country due to the closure of industrial units
Massive crackdown launched to combat power theft Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am ISLAMABAD: A massive crackdown has been launched by the Caretaker Government to combat the alarming surge in power...
Power pilferers: IESCO detects 105 meters, imposes Rs7.567m fine Updated 11 Sep, 2023 09:07am ISLAMABAD: On the directives of the government, the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has expedited drive...
Govt decides to introduce ‘special cops’ to catch power thieves Updated 22 Dec, 2022 09:42am ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to raise a Special Police Force to take stern action against electricity...
FESCO chief for accelerating operation against power theft Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am FAISALABAD: Indiscriminate action should be initiated against the power pilferers, electricity thieves are enemies ...