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Power breakdown

Power failure at Dhabeji slashes water supply by 100m gallons

Published 17 Nov, 2025 07:52am

KARACHI: A major power breakdown at Dhabeji on Sunday once again disrupted Karachi’s water lifeline, shutting four...

Major breakdown in NTDC network: Nepra slaps Rs25m fine on KE

Updated 10 Oct, 2025 09:04am

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday slapped a fine of Rs25 million on...

Power breakdown: Nepra to issue show-cause notice to co

Updated 17 Sep, 2024 09:45am

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has decided to issue show cause notice to...

Body formed to probe power breakdowns

Updated 10 Jan, 2024 09:42am

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has constituted a two-member committee to probe reasons for recent power breakdowns...

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

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am

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

Power breakdown hits water supply

Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am

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

October system collapse: Non-implementation of recommendations irks Nepra

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 08:56am

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

Indent during emergencies: IRSA willing to frame viable SOPs

Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am

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

Faults in pipelines affect water supply to parts of Karachi

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

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

PM orders action on power breakdown inquiry report

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

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

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

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 08:47am

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

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

Updated 08 Feb, 2023 09:09am

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

Power system and blackouts

Published 01 Feb, 2023 05:58am

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

The countrywide power breakdown

Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am

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

Power surge crashes grid, plunging millions into darkness

Updated 27 Jan, 2023 09:02am

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

Supply of electricity to Karachi restored, finally

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am

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

Govt still clueless about cause of power outage

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:52am

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

Cabinet for strategy to avert recurrence of power outages

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:54am

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

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

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 07:03pm

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

Country hit by major power outage

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 09:05am

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

Pakistan begins restoring power

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 08:55am

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

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

Published 23 Jan, 2023 08:51pm

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

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

Published 23 Jan, 2023 06:22pm

Pakistan last experienced a massive power disruption in October last year

Power restoration remains underway as outage lasts nearly 18 hours

Updated 24 Jan, 2023 12:28am

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

Substandard equipment blamed for massive power breakdown

Published 20 Oct, 2022 07:17am

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

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

Published 14 Oct, 2022 02:40pm

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

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

Updated 13 Oct, 2022 10:28pm

Govt forms inquiry committee to investigate the blackout

Power breakdowns cut water supply to Karachi by 40pc

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

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India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
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FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

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Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

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Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

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Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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