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PAKISTAN ELECTRICITY SHORTFALL
Pakistan power cuts deepen as hydropower slump hits supplyPakistan faces a doubled electricity shortfall this week. Hydropower output has significantly decreased. This situation has led to extended...
India revs up deployment of 5th-gen stealth fighter jets as Pakistan too gets going with China's helpIndia is accelerating the development of its fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, the AMCA, by forming a high-level committee to devise a ...
Amid escalating tensions with China, Pakistan, IAF demands faster production of Tejas fighter jetsThe Indian Air Force is urging a significant increase in the production of indigenous Tejas fighter jets to meet its requirement of 42 squa...
Fitch downgrades cash-strapped Pakistan's Issuer Default Rating to CCC-Fitch typically does not assign outlooks to sovereigns with a rating of CCC+ and below. Its downgrade comes after S&P Global in December cu...
Pakistan’s impending gas crisis this winterPakistan government is reluctant to take the risk of purchasing gas from Iran and Russia, fearing international sanctions, and is now showi...
Pakistan faces severe power crunchAs per sources in the Ministry of Energy, out of the total power generation capacity of 33,000MW, hydel power plants generated 1,000MW, pri...
Gas shortage leads to Pakistan losing 20% of vital textile exportsAbout $250 million of textiles exports were lost last month after mills in Punjab were forced to shut for 15 days.
Pakistan's economy to grow 1.5-2.5 per cent in current fiscal: ReportIn its annual report for the fiscal 2019-20 released on Wednesday, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said the nation's economy seems poised ...
Allow Punjab government to sell its surplus power to Pakistan, Amarinder Singh requests PM Narendra ModiPointing to the 1000 MW surplus power availability in Punjab after meeting its internal demand, CM said sale of power to neighbouring Pakis...
Pakistan's plan to get electricity from India stalledPakistan, which is facing shortfall in electricity, is banking on India and also planning to import electricity from Iran and Central Asia.
China, Qatar-based company to invest $2.09 billion in PakistanA Chinese firm along with a Qatar-based company will invest $2.09 billion to build a 660 megawatts coal-fired power station in energy-starv...
Pakistan decides to shut shops by 8 pm to conserve energyThis was decided in a meeting of the CCE under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to review progress on power projects.
Pakistan to add 10,000 MW of electricity to national gridPakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif declared that his country will add 10,000 MW of electricity on the national grid by 2018.
Kishenganga: India may face 5 per cent power production shortfall annuallyThe Hague-based Court had decided in Dec that India should release a min flow of 9 cumecs into Kishenganga river (known as Neelum river in ...
- India, Pakistan to conduct feasibility studies for export of power
The matter was discussed during the second meeting of a group of experts from the two countries in Islamabad yesterday.
- Pakistan PM Yousuf Raza Gilani inaugurates nuclear power plant at Chashma project
The second unit of the Chashma Nuclear Power Plant in Punjab province, which will produce 330MW of electricity, was completed more than thr...
- Pakistan searches for solution to power shortages
Pakistan made up the difference by turning off lights, and everything else, for several hours a day.