Pakistan: Karachi residents block road for second day over power cuts

Jun 28, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], June 28 : Karachi residents on Monday protested over frequent power cuts and blocked Mauripur Road for the second day in a...

Pakistan: Electricity shortfall forces KE to increase power cut duration

May 08, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], May 8 : The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KE) in Pakistan has extended the duration of power cuts across several regions in...

Pak police baton-charge residents to suppress protest against loadshedding

Jun 28, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 : Karachi Police on Tuesday used tear gas and baton-charged people who were protesting against frequent power cuts.

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: Karachi residents grapple with 12-hour power outages due to illegal electricity sales, infrastructure issues

Sep 07, 2024

Extended power outages and electricity theft in nearby areas have worsened the hardships faced by residents of North Karachi. Many are complaining that they...

Balochistan farmers call hours of power cuts 'economic murder of farmers'

Jul 01, 2022

Balochistan [Pakistan], July 1 : Farmers of Balochistan announced the closure of the Quetta-Karachi highway on July 4 against prolonged load shedding in the...