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| India-Pakistan |
| PM Nawaz expresses resentment over power outages |
| 2015-06-21 |
| [DAWN] Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf... on Saturday reprimanded Secretary Water and Power Younus Dagha over power outages in several parts of the country. During the meeting with Dagha, the prime minister also expressed displeasure over the preliminary report submitted by the Secretary of Water and Power and directed him to address citizens' complaints at the earliest. Power outages during Sehr and Iftar timings were reported from several cities across the country on Friday contrary to the federal government's announcement of supplying uninterrupted electricity during these timings in the holy month. Prolonged power outages of up to 20 hours were also reported from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa ... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central... , which resulted in violent protests. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Rolling blackouts, because of the heat. |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2015-06-21 10:11 |