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Power breakdown: Dhabeji Station stops water supply to parts of Karachi

KARACHI: Due to yet another sudden power breakdown by K-Electric at Dhabeji Pumping Station, all the feeders of the...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Power breakdown hits water supply

KARACHI: A 72-inch diameter pipeline No. 5 was affected following a power breakdown at Karachi’s Dhabeji water...

Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am

October system collapse: Non-implementation of recommendations irks Nepra

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has expressed reservations against National...

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 08:56am

Pakistan

Indent during emergencies: IRSA willing to frame viable SOPs

ISLAMAABD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) is said to have shown willingness to frame viable Standard Operating...

Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am

Pakistan

Faults in pipelines affect water supply to parts of Karachi

KARACHI: Water supply to parts of Karachi remained affected on Thursday after Two 72 inch diameter lines of Karachi...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

PM orders action on power breakdown inquiry report

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the Power Division to take immediate action against ...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Business & Finance

Jan 23 power breakdown: Nepra forms probe body as entities adopt contrary stances

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has constituted a five-member inquiry committee to...

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 08:47am

Power breakdown of Jan 23: Senate panel directs Power Division to conduct probe

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Power Tuesday directed Power Division to probe the power breakdown of...

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 09:09am

Opinion

Power system and blackouts

On January 23, 2023, another country-wide power breakdown hit the country; not the first time, but the first of the...

Published 01 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Editorials

The countrywide power breakdown

EDITORIAL: If Monday’s terrible countrywide electricity breakdown wasn’t embarrassing enough for the power...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am

Power surge crashes grid, plunging millions into darkness

ISLAMABAD/SINGAPORE: Pakistan’s generators produced more power than was required on Monday, causing voltage...

Updated 27 Jan, 2023 09:02am

Pakistan

Supply of electricity to Karachi restored, finally

KARACHI: Power supply to Karachi including residential, commercial and industrial zones, KWSB’s water pumping...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

Cabinet for strategy to avert recurrence of power outages

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has ordered preparation of a comprehensive strategy to prevent significant ...

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:54am

Govt still clueless about cause of power outage

ISLAMABAD: Admitting that the teams have not yet been able to determine exact source of fault in the system even...

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:52am

Markets

Power restored, but limited loadshedding for next 48 hours: Khurram Dastgir

Energy minister says suspicions regarding 'external interference' in system will be investigated

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 07:03pm

Pakistan begins restoring power

ISLAMABAD: Government began restoring power to millions of people on Monday after a breakdown in the grid triggered...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 08:55am

Country hit by major power outage

ISLAMABAD: The country on Monday witnessed another prolonged power breakdown due to wide frequency, voltage and load...

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 09:05am

Pakistan

Thousands of mobile phone towers go offline in Pakistan after power outage

KARACHI: Thousands of mobile phone towers have gone offline across Pakistan due to a nationwide power cut on Monday,...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 08:51pm

Life & Style

Outrage over outage: Twitter erupts as Pakistan experiences another major power breakdown

Pakistan last experienced a massive power disruption in October last year

Published 23 Jan, 2023 06:22pm

Pakistan

Power restoration remains underway as outage lasts nearly 18 hours

Energy minister Khurram Dastgir had earlier given a deadline of 10pm for complete restoration of power supply

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 12:28am

Markets

Substandard equipment blamed for massive power breakdown

ISLAMABAD: An inquiry committee has established that conductors of transmission towers were substandard that broke...

Published 20 Oct, 2022 07:17am

Markets

Electricity outage: power supply restored across Karachi, constraints persist, says KE

Power supply from the National Grid remains partially affected due to ongoing technical constraints, says KE

Published 14 Oct, 2022 02:40pm

Markets

Power ‘fully restored’ across Pakistan after massive outage: energy ministry

Govt forms inquiry committee to investigate the blackout

Updated 13 Oct, 2022 10:28pm

Pakistan

Power breakdowns cut water supply to Karachi by 40pc

KARACHI: Due to frequent electricity breakdowns at Dhabeji pumping station, water supply to Karachi was reduced by ...

Updated 05 Sep, 2021 11:00am

Massive power breakdown hits most areas of Karachi

KARACHI: Various parts of the megacity faced power outages on Wednesday due to tripping in the extra high voltage...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 03:35am

Pakistan

Karachi experiences wide-scale power outage

K-Electric, the power utility responsible for the city, says restoration work is under way
Power breakdown due to fault in transmission line

Updated 01 Sep, 2021 08:24pm

Pakistan

Parts of Sindh receive first monsoon rain

Karachi likely to receive heavy shower today
Electricity supply disrupted in several areas. SEPCO official says staff working towards restoration
Four people have been reported injured in different rain-related incidents in the province

Updated 17 Jun, 2021 12:37pm

Pakistan

Consumers in major cities protesting against power breakdown

LAHORE: Consumers in major cities across Pakistan are complaining and protesting against the power breakdown in...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am

Pakistan

After major power breakdown, electricity supply to Karachi normalizes

The power supply to Karachi was suspended at 2:30 pm on May 22 and was restored after four to five hours
K-Electric spokesperson says there was no technical fault in any of KE’s production units

Updated 23 May, 2021 10:56am

Countrywide power breakdown: Cabinet body not satisfied with inquiry reports

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) has expressed dissatisfaction at inquiry reports of countrywide...

Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Dec 1 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	3.73 ▲ 1.00 (36.63%)
Universal Ins. / Dec 1 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
LSE Propetech / Dec 1 LSE Propetech Limited(LSEPL)	3.84 ▲ 0.52 (15.66%)
Saritow Spinning / Dec 1 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	7.98 ▲ 1.00 (14.33%)
Abdullah Shah / Dec 1 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited(AGSML)	6.95 ▲ 0.78 (12.64%)
Next Capital / Dec 1 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	6.22 ▲ 0.55 (9.70%)
Haseeb Waqas / Dec 1 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	11.38 ▲ 1.00 (9.63%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 1 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.77 ▲ 0.24 (9.49%)
Ruby Textile / Dec 1 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	4.80 ▲ 0.40 (9.09%)
Sakrand Sugar / Dec 1 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	9.85 ▲ 0.80 (8.84%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Dec 1 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	5 ▼ -0.63 (-11.19%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 1 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.15 ▼ -0.87 (-9.65%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 1 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	8.35 ▼ -0.71 (-7.84%)
Askari Life Assur. / Dec 1 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	5.49 ▼ -0.46 (-7.73%)
Siemens Pak. / Dec 1 Siemens (Pakistan) Engineering(SIEM)	717.18 ▼ -58.15 (-7.50%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 1 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	21.71 ▼ -1.46 (-6.30%)
HBL Growth Fund / Dec 1 HBL Growth Fund(HGFA)	8.06 ▼ -0.43 (-5.06%)
Unilever Foods / Dec 1 Unilever Pakistan Foods Limited(UPFL)	21500 ▼ -1000.00 (-4.44%)
Samba Bank / Dec 1 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8 ▼ -0.36 (-4.31%)
Kohinoor Power / Dec 1 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	5.20 ▼ -0.22 (-4.06%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,548,158 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 1 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	33,025,000 ▼ -0.03
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	28,095,487 ▲ 0.06
Pak Elektron / Dec 1 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	22,572,566 ▲ 1.15
Fauji Cement / Dec 1 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	18,711,500 ▲ 1.11
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 1 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	17,836,287 ▲ 1.34
Dewan Cement / Dec 1 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	17,398,000 ▲ 0.08
B.O.Punjab / Dec 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,209,942 ▼ -0.05
Hum Network / Dec 1 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	12,271,000 ▲ 0.36
Air Link Com. / Dec 1 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	11,913,395 ▲ 3.52

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 30	285.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 30	285.23
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 30	148.02
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 30	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 30	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 30	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Nov 30	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 30	4567.80
India Sensex / Nov 30	66988.44
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 30	33486.89
Nasdaq / Nov 30	14226.22
Hang Seng / Nov 30	17042.88
FTSE 100 / Nov 30	7453.75
Dow Jones / Nov 30	35950.89
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 30	16215.43
France CAC40 / Nov 30	7310.77

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 30	75.50
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 30	17435
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 30	189472
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 30	2039.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 30	80.06

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