Pakistan's trade route with China remains blocked for fifth day amid protests over power outages

Jan 08, 2025

Rally leaders spoke about the persistent inadequate power supply in the region, noting that people face up to 23-hour electricity outages amid the winter...

Protests in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan due to frequent power cuts

May 26, 2022

Skardu (Gilgit-Baltistan) [PoK], May 26 : People in Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest in Skardu city against the administration over electricity shortage and power outages...

Over 2-fold increase in NorWesters instances in 2023 impact power distribution in Odisha

Jun 16, 2023

Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) said that high instances of power outages in Odisha were because the electricity supply networks were damaged...

Residents of PoGB stage protest against prolonged power outages

Dec 22, 2024

Residents of the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan took to the streets to protest against the ongoing power outages, which have left the region without electricity...

Long unannounced power cuts in Pakistan's Karachi

Aug 06, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], August 6 : Power outages piled up misery in Pakistan's Karachi in scorching heat as the main power provider of the city...

Pakistan's Sindh orders markets to close at 9 pm amid electricity crisis

Jun 17, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 17 : Markets across Pakistan's Sindh province have been ordered to shut down at 9 pm (local time) to save electricity...