Quite recently a friend of mine who is an engineer with WAPDA had a tale to relate. It was about the fact that there was a person with WAPDA who came up with designs to modify Tarbela Dam in such a way that it would have enhanced power production by 1200-1400 MW. The modification was [...]
The power supply continues to become a rare luxury by each passing day as summers look to their zenith. With an ever-increasing number of off-hours, the trend seems to be tipping the strenuous end, creating a hell for the masses in the 50-somethings centigrade. While at one side, loadshedding occurs at the pretext of excessive [...]
Headache increased while hearing the media statements of our bellowed Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf there would be no load shedding after December 31, 2009. Not going into details that how may times his pert chart revised, the Prime Minister Mr Gilani told the media that this time plan is of Mr Raja Perviaz Ashraf and [...]
With soaring temperatures, humidity and increasing losses in their businesses, traders, teachers, students and local residents took to the streets in protest against the Pakistan Electric Power Supply Company (Pepco) and the Pakistani government due to extreme cases of power outages. They erupted into clashes, smashing furniture and private & public property, including a train [...]
There still exist some species in the country, though you are likely to find them in rare locations running for the cover, who love Musharraf and still profess their aashaqi with the dictator. When the tinpot dictator overpowered Pakistan and started disseminating his blessings, the first catchy slogan Mush raised, was the elimination of so-called [...]
Load shedding is a greatest crisis going on across the country .However in some areas load shedding time is unscheduled as well as too long. while in some areas there is such type of load shedding which can not be called load shedding but totally a twaddle. One such locality is the civil residential area [...]
Load shedding in Pakistan has become one of the major issues like inflation,unemployment,child labour, suicide bomb-blast, illiteracy and last but not least political instability.This issue or problem has made his way in the country due to irresponsible government leaders and unawareness of nation.
The amazing fact regarding the lives and daily routines of poor and patient [...]
No instance in the world like we have, the tariff raised for a utility item, which is almost not available in Pakistan. The shortage of electricity has become the biggest problem for citizens of Pakistan. As the span and duration of its unavailability is increasing it is increasing different diseases in its consumers like high [...]
“Pakistan is drowning in corruption due to the absence of Rule of Law,” said Syed Adil Gilani, Chairman of TI Pakistan. He reminded the political parties to fulfill the commitment given to the nation in their election manifesto that “Judiciary shall be fully independent” and that “There will be no discretion in any administrative decision [...]
Police, Judiciary and WAPDA are sole centers of all the corruptions in Pakistan. A gentleman was giving the International Transparency report to media. A bare truth was being covered by statistics. Why do we always put blame on only these three for our collective sin? Why don’t we accept that these are just tools in [...]
