ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has imposed a fine of Rs10 million on National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) for a power...
Tens of millions of people on Indonesia’s heavily populated Java island were affected by a widespread electricity outage Sunday after disruptions at several power plants, the state utility PLN said.
In Caracas, traffic lights went out and the subway system ground to a halt, triggering gridlock in the streets and huge streams of angry people trekking long distances to get home from work
RIO DE JANEIRO: Mullet-haired Finnish weightlifter Milko Tokola wildly celebrated a successful lift, then blacked out and fell head first off the stage at the Rio Olympics on Friday.
NAIROBI: A nationwide blackout that hit Kenya on Tuesday was caused by a monkey tripping a transformer at a hydropower plant, leading to the loss of more than 180 megawatts from the grid, power producer Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) said.
MAKHMOUR, Iraq: For Iraqis living in the Islamic State stronghold of Mosul, news is dwindling about the U.S.-backed army massing to the south for an assault on the city that could begin this year.
KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) has notified that the ongoing power crisis in the metropolis could worsen if the federal government curtails electricity supply to the provincial capital of Sindh, ARY News reports.