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On Wednesday, an anti-corruption court awarded Assistant Director Karachi Development Authority (KDA) Atif Ali bail in a power abuse case.

NEPRA decides to form committee to investigate power breakdown   Published On The committee will include prominent engineers from NEPRA and private sector. ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has decided to form a committee to investigate the massive power breakdown that plunged most of the country into darkness in early hours of Sunday. As per details, the committee will include prominent engineers from the regulator as well as private sector. The c...

January 11, 2021 ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/KARACHI: The National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) has constituted a four-member inquiry committee to look into facts/causes of collapse of power system late Saturday night, which plunged most of the country into dark. According to the NTDC notification, the committee includes GM North Malik Javeed Mehmood, GM technical NTDC Ghulam Abbas Memon, CE NTDC Atif Mujeeb Usmani and Chief Engineer (Network) NPCC Sajjad Akhtar. Malik Javed Mehmood would be...

Seven officials suspended over nationwide power breakdown   Published On Seven officials suspended over nationwide power breakdown ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Central Power Generation Company has suspended seven of its employees working under Plant Manager-III for showing negligence that caused the electricity failure. According to details, the suspended employees include Adl. Plant Manager Suhail Ahmed, Junior Engineer Deedar Ali Channa, Foreman, Ali Hassan Golo, Operator Ayyaz Hussain Da...

Pakistan goes dark ISLAMABAD: The entire country plunged into darkness after it suffered complete power breakdown few minutes before midnight. The power blackout was caused by sudden drop of frequency in high transmission line (HTL) to 0 from 50. According to initial report, a technical fault appeared in Guddu Power House at 11:45pm owing to which the frequency in high transmission line (HTL) instantly went down causing the closure of all power houses across the country. Minister for Energy (P...

Pakistan goes dark January 10, 2021 ISLAMABAD, KARACHI, LAHORE: The entire country plunged into darkness after it suffered complete power breakdown a few minutes before midnight. The power blackout was caused by a sudden drop of frequency in the high transmission line (HTL) to 0 from 50. According to initial report, a technical fault appeared in the Guddu Power House at 11:45pm, owing to which the frequency in high transmission line (HTL) instantly went down, causing the closure of all power ...