KE says situation improving KARACHI: The K-Electric’s spokesperson on Sunday observed that the power supply in Karachi is improved after ... Updated 25 Apr, 2022 10:08am
Markets K-Electric secures $100m to bolster Karachi’s transmission-distribution network KARACHI: Committed to creating sustainable cities and communities under UN SDG 11, KE achieved another milestone by... Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am
Markets Lesco upgrades 132kV transmission line LAHORE: Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has upgraded 132kV transmission line from Pattoki to Okara and Renala... Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am
Pakistan Power supply monitoring: IESCO sets up ‘Central Control Room’ ISLAMABAD: During the holy month of Ramadan, especially during Sahar and Iftar, a Central Control Room has been set... Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am
Markets PESCO notifies power supply suspension plan PESHAWAR: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has notified the suspension of power supply from various grid... Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:58am
Print ‘Troubled’ CASA 1000 project: WB mulling various options ISLAMABAD: World Bank is said to be considering different options to complete the “troubled” Central Asia-South... Updated 26 Feb, 2022 10:11am
Markets Cheap, smooth power supply to industry sought LAHORE: Sundar Trade and Industry Association President Malik Azhar Ali has urged cheap and sufficient electricity ... Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am
Pakistan Karachi: power supply affected by rain KARACHI: As Karachi received sporadic burst of rain coupled with winds on Tuesday, areas with high incidence of ... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Print Power supply remains stable: KE KARACHI: As the gushing winds started blowing in the port city from Friday morning, K-Electric ensured that the ... Updated 22 Jan, 2022 09:42am
Pakistan Rains cause traffic jams, power outages across Karachi KARACHI: Karachi continued to receive light to moderate rain with different intervals throughout the day on Monday,... Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am
Pakistan ‘Chronic defaulters’: power supply to parts of Lyari, Malir disconnected KARACHI: In continuation with its massive crackdown aimed against power-thieves and defaulters, K-Electric... Published 24 Nov, 2021 05:18am
Markets IESCO’s notice ISLAMABAD: According to Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO)’s spokesman, system maintenance /development ... Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am
Pakistan Minister asks Hesco, Sepco to ensure steady power supply KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Energy Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh on Tuesday asked Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) ... Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am
Markets PESCO issues electricity suspension schedule PESHAWAR: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) on Tuesday announced electricity suspension schedule for ... Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am
World India's October power shortage worst since March 2016 CHENNAI: India is suffering its worst power shortage in October since March 2016 due to a crippling coal shortage, a... Updated 14 Oct, 2021 12:02am
Markets Oil whipsaws, then steadies as energy crunch feeds volatility NEW YORK: Oil prices steadied after whipsawing in a volatile session on Tuesday, as traders weighed the effect that... Published 13 Oct, 2021 04:47am
Markets Minister visits KE’s Bin Qasim Power Station 3 (BQPS-III) KARACHI: Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi visited K-Electric’s Bin Qasim Power Station 3 (BQPS-III) on... Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am
Print 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 KE celebrates Independence Day with Lyari residents KARACHI: Commemorating Pakistan's 74th year of Independence, K-Electric's senior management visited the Coach Emad... Published 15 Aug, 2021 04:47am
Print Acceleration of power supply to Gwadar: CCoCPEC approves summary ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on CPEC (CCoCPEC) approved on Thursday a summary moved by the Power Divsision... Updated 13 Aug, 2021 10:34am
Print Bordering districts of Balochistan: FPCCI thanks Iran for normalising power supply ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Sunday thanked Iranian Ambassador Syed... Published 02 Aug, 2021 05:54am
Print Power supply to Makran normalised by Iran: Azhar ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar said on Friday that Iran has normalised electricity supply to bordering... Published 31 Jul, 2021 01:52am
Business & Finance Pakistan has requested Iran to normalise power supply to Balochistan: Hammad Azhar Balochistan coastal areas are not connected to the national grid and dependent on Iranian power supply, says energy minister Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:38pm
Print KE accused of violating power supply deal with govt ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat criticised the K- Electric for the long hours of... Updated 28 Jul, 2021 10:13am
Pakistan Torrential rain in Lahore: Power supply suspended due to tripping of over 300 feeders LAHORE: Transmission system of Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) proved first casualty of torrential rain on... Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:51am
Markets Power supply to Makran Division from Iran suspended GWADAR: Three districts of Balochistan’s Makran Division facing a prolonged outage of power for two days owing to... Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am
Pakistan PDMA urges DCs to take measures during torrential rains LAHORE: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued alert to all the Deputy Commissioners of 36... Updated 04 Jul, 2021 11:19pm
Pakistan Minister says zero forced loadshedding across country ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Friday shared that there has been zero forced load shedding ... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Pakistan Strong windstorm leads to disruption of power supply LAHORE: A strong windstorm on Monday afternoon led to a disruption in power supply as the Northern and Sheikhupura... Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am
Pakistan Damaged towers in Sindh: NTDC completes repair and rehabilitation work LAHORE: National Transmission and Desptach Company Limited (NTDC) has completed the repair and rehabilitation work ... Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am