Lawyers protest unprecedented power cuts in Chitral
CHITRAL: The legal fraternity Tuesday staged a protest against the unannounced and excessive power outages and threatened to lock down the offices of Wapda if the duration of the power cuts was not reduced.Holding banners and placards inscribed with slogans against the Wapda and local administration, the lawyers gathered at
By our correspondents
June 24, 2015
CHITRAL: The legal fraternity Tuesday staged a protest against the unannounced and excessive power outages and threatened to lock down the offices of Wapda if the duration of the power cuts was not reduced.
Holding banners and placards inscribed with slogans against the Wapda and local administration, the lawyers gathered at the Pakistan International Airport (PIA) Chowk and staged the protest.
Abdul Wali Khan, Niaz A Niazi, Waqas Ahmad and others were leading the protest rally. The speakers said that the people were spending sleepless nights in the holy month due to unscheduled and unmatched power outages in the district. They said that the local administration had assured them to make operational a power generator and restore power to Chitral from the national gridstation within three days but to no avail.
Holding banners and placards inscribed with slogans against the Wapda and local administration, the lawyers gathered at the Pakistan International Airport (PIA) Chowk and staged the protest.
Abdul Wali Khan, Niaz A Niazi, Waqas Ahmad and others were leading the protest rally. The speakers said that the people were spending sleepless nights in the holy month due to unscheduled and unmatched power outages in the district. They said that the local administration had assured them to make operational a power generator and restore power to Chitral from the national gridstation within three days but to no avail.
-
Daniel Radcliffe Admits To Being Self Conscious While Filming 'Harry Potter' In Late Teens -
Director Beth De Araujo Alludes To Andrew's Arrest During Child Trauma Talk -
Video Of Andrew 'consoling' Eugenie Resurfaces After Release From Police Custody -
'Harry Potter' Alum Daniel Radcliffe Gushes About Unique Work Ethic Of Late Co Star Michael Gambon -
Japan: PM Takaichi Flags China ‘Coercion,’ Pledges Defence Security Overhaul -
Angorie Rice Spills The Beans On Major Details From Season 2 Of ' The Last Thing He Told Me' -
Questions Raised Over Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's Line Of Succession -
'Shameless' Sarah Ferguson 'pressuring' Princess Eugenie, Beatrice For Major Reason -
Teacher Arrested After Confessing To Cocaine Use During Classes -
Paul McCartney Talks 'very Emotional' Footage Of Late Wife Linda In New Doc -
Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie's Response To Andrew's Arrest Revealed -
King Charles And Princess Anne Bestow Honours At Windsor Castle -
King Charles 'worried' As Buckingham Palace, Royal Family Facing 'biggest Crisis' -
Milo Ventimiglia Recalls First Meeting With Arielle Kebbel On The Sets Of 'Gilmore Girls' Amid New Project -
Eric Dane Infuriated After ALS Diagnosis As He Feared The Disease Would Take Him Away From His Girls -
It's A Boy! Luke Combs, Wife Nicole Welcome Third Child