Though the government circles and the management of electric supply companies are vehemently denying this news that they have been ordered to over bill the consumers, the bills of this month speak for themselves. Due to intense load-shedding people are hardly getting any electricity and yet the bills of a common household have passed any [...]
Coal has always been a dirty four-letter word in our power vocabulary. Reluctantly and only recently, have the policy makers been forced to look at indigenous coal as a serious power generation option. Contrary to popular perception, coal not oil is the single largest source of global energy.
Of late gas fired power generation is also [...]
The situation regarding the power is worsening and there is no respite in sight. Scheduled load-shedding takes the toll for more than ten hours, while additionally people suffer from 6 to 8 hours un-announced power outages in the hot and humid weather and the life has become miserable.
Education, industry and business have been hit pretty [...]
It’s not one of the last tumultuous and intricate problems that are in the bag for the Pakistani Nation. Foes and foreign forces are accumulating in the adjoining countries as well as the far away ones like America and Israel; whose recent eagle-eye is fixed upon one of the most lonesome state in this world: [...]
“India is facing a power shortage of 70,000 MW” said Lok Sabha, power minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, “The potential for hydro power generation in the country was 1.5 lakh MW but merely 20% of it was exploited”, he said.There is a serious misconception prevailing amongst most of people that Pakistan is the only country which [...]
The well-known, multi-billion dollar financial and capital investments Arab group who is taking over The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has started its due diligence process, and is almost set to step-in very hot and dark waters of electricity situation in this megapolis of Pakistan, where the power requirements, load-shedding and power theft is at [...]
Sizzling summers has yet to come but the love hate relationship between WAPDA and KESC struck the Karchiites yesterday morning when auntie Bijlee was out for 12 or more hours in many parts of the Karachi city. Yippeee!! 
I have lots of grudges against KESC, the company which is screwing me day in an day out for the last several months, and I am really seething with anger against them. Everyone knew that KESC owed Rs34.8 billion to WAPDA, another evil giant, nobody really ever thought that WAPDA would cut the power supply [...]
In recent reports more than half of us involved in the daily grind of some sorts are facing much depression and anxiety related illnesses here in Pakistan. The reason for this huge problem is quite simple to me. We as a nation are utterly naive and totally overconfident in anything we can imagine. We deal [...]
