Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:05:24 +0500 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:05:24 +0500 60 Current load-shedding result of PTI’s inefficient power policies: PM Shehbaz https://english.aaj.tv/news/30284804/current-load-shedding-result-of-ptis-inefficient-power-policies-pm-shehbaz <p><strong>ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the current issue of load-shedding in the country was due to the policies of the government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf which failed to address the problem of electricity generation in its tenure.</strong></p> <p>“The PTI government neither purchased fuel in time nor repaired power plants. Hence the current load-shedding,” he said in a tweet.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--stretch media--uneven media--stretch'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '> <span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/CMShehbaz/status/1518469681786593282"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '></figcaption> </figure> <p>Shehbaz Sharif recalled that previously, Pakistan Muslim League leader Mian Nawaz Sharif during his government had ended the worst load-shedding in five years.</p> <p>He mentioned that expensive power generation by the PTI government through inefficient plants was costing the people Rs.100 billion per month.</p> <p>PM Sharif said his government was making efforts to fix the problem of load-shedding.</p> ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the current issue of load-shedding in the country was due to the policies of the government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf which failed to address the problem of electricity generation in its tenure.

“The PTI government neither purchased fuel in time nor repaired power plants. Hence the current load-shedding,” he said in a tweet.

Shehbaz Sharif recalled that previously, Pakistan Muslim League leader Mian Nawaz Sharif during his government had ended the worst load-shedding in five years.

He mentioned that expensive power generation by the PTI government through inefficient plants was costing the people Rs.100 billion per month.

PM Sharif said his government was making efforts to fix the problem of load-shedding.

]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/30284804 Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:37:11 +0500 none@none.com (APP) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo courtesy: Anadolu Agency