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WAPDA workers threaten power supply suspension in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) workers threatened to suspend the electricity supply in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY News reported. All Pakistan WAPDA Workers' Union...

WAPDA announces Rs1mln for Arshad Nadeem, LESCO ‘considers’ promotion

LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has announced Rs1mln for Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem, ARY News reported, citing sources. Nadeem won the...

Labourer pays Rs56K electricity bill; gets Rs1.8mn bill next month

JHELUM: A labourer in Jhelum, Punjab, was shocked to receive an electricity bill of more than Rs1800,000 for the month of July. As per details,...

WAPDA generates 34.4b units in FY 2023-24

ISLAMABAD: As many as 22 Hydel Power Stations of WAPDA cumulatively provided 34.436 billion units of electricity to the National Grid in 2023-24, which...

WAPDA takes legal action against housing societies illegally using its name

ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has initiated legal proceedings against those cooperative housing societies that have been using the power development authority’s...

PHC suspends notification to end free electricity to WAPDA officers

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday suspended the decision of the caretaker government to end the provision of free electricity units to...

WAPDA, KAPCO to rebuild charred houses of Christians in Jaranwala

ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) will jointly rebuild the charred houses of Christians in...

Eight children injured in Lahore after high tension wire falls on roof

LAHORE: As many as eight children were seriously injured after a high-tension wire fell on children playing on the roof in Lahore, ARY News...

Indus River diverted at Dasu dam project site: Wapda

ISLAMABAD: Indus River has been diverted at the project site of Dasu Hydro Power Project in Kohistan district of KP, a spokesperson of WAPDA...

Lt-Gen (r) Sajjad Ghani front-runner for Wapda chairman slot

ISLAMABAD: The name of Lt-Gen (r) Sajjad Ghani is on the top of the candidates' list that the government is considering for the position...

Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Station shutdown amid technical fault

LAHORE: The Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has said Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Station has been shutdown after developing a technical fault, ARY News...

K-IV water project to be completed by Year 2023, says Chairman Wapda

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Wapda has said that the K-IV water supply project for Karachi will be completed by 2023, ARY News reported on Thursday. Chairman Water...

K-IV water supply project should be handed over to FWO, suggests Transparency International

Transparency International on Tuesday written to a letter to Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah

Water shortage looming as reservoirs drop near dead level

The water at Chashma Lake reservoir has been recorded 1,28,000 acre feet. Overall water at Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma reservoirs has been 6,74,000 acre feet, the spokesperson added.

WAPDA employee beaten to death with bricks, stones in Hafizabad

A case has been registered against the accused

NEPRA approves blueprint for introducing competition in electricity market

NEPRA has given go-ahead to CTBCM which according to the regulatory body, is the development of the wholesale competitive electricity market.

ECNEC approves first phase of K-IV supplying 250 MGD water to Karachi

Federal planning and development minister Asad Umar chaired a session on Monday to deliberate over Karachi's K-4 project and its progress

WAPDA starts recruitments for Diamer-Bhasha dam project

The dam has a capacity to produce 4500 megawatts of electricity and could help in saving US$2.48 billion annually in terms of fuel charges. The project is likely to be completed in 2027.

Mangla Dam water reservoir filled to maximum capacity

It is pertinent to mention here that, the Hub Dam in the outskirts of Karachi also overflowed on Thursday evening after a spell of heavy rainfall in its catchment area.

Providing free electricity to Wapda workers ‘illegal and unconstitutional’, rules PHC

In a seven-page detailed verdict written by PHC Chief Justice Waqar Seth, the high court ordered Wapda for providing uninterrupted power supplies to the consumers who are clearing their utility bills.

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