The Board of Directors of the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has approved an annual performance bonus equivalent to one month’s basic salary for its employees for the fiscal year 2025–26, according to an official notification issued on Saturday. Read More: PESCO introduces QR code bill payments The decision applies to regular, contract, and deputation employees […]
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PESCO introduces QR code bill payments
Consumers of Peshawar Electric Supply Company can now pay electricity bill online through QR code, as the utility introduces a new digital payment feature aimed at improving customer convenience. Read More: KP bleeds Rs583 million daily due to power theft and inefficiencies According to a spokesperson for PESCO, QR codes have been added to electricity […]
Three Pesco workers injured in foiled kidnapping bid in Bannu
BANNU: Three employees of the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) were injured on Tuesday when armed men attempted to abduct them near Domel town in Bannu, but the kidnapping bid was thwarted after the workers resisted and police responded swiftly. Read More: PESCO circle inaugurated amid wide applause from consumers According to police and Pesco officials, […]
PHC declares Pesco recruitment scrapping illegal
PESHAWAR – The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Friday declared illegal the scrapping of a recruitment process for over 400 posts of commercial assistants and line superintendents by the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco). The court also challenged Pesco’s decision to re-advertise these positions. Read More: PHC suspends notification to end free electricity to WAPDA officers […]
Fire in Mingora grid station, power supply to 1.5 million people suspended
SWAT: Five feeder panels were destroyed in a fire at Mingora grid station, power supply to 1.5 million people of two tehsils was suspended. According to WAPDA officials, it may take two to three days to restore the grid station. A fire broke out at a power grid station in the Rahim Abad area […]
PTI govt to fulfil all promises, says Asad Qaiser
Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government will complete its tenure in power and fulfill all promises made to the people of the country. This he stated while expressing his views with journalists in Swabi on Sunday. Qaiser said the incumbent government is trying hard to improve living standards of […]
Thunderstorms trip multiple power feeders in Bajaur
KHAR, BAJAUR AGENCY: Thunderstorms in Bajaur Agency and bordering areas on Friday caused 180 feeders to trip. As the feeders tripped, residents faced prolonged power outage and hindrances in daily lives. Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) official informed that electricity was restored in 45 percent of the affected areas. He further added that work was […]