Inside Story

Pakistan Faces Load Shedding in Winter as well Courtesy Artificial Power Shortage by Government

Its winter time when the power demand in country is lowest of all times. Power demand in Winter ranges from 9000 MW (Mega Watts) to 12000 MW. Pakistan have operational capacity of producing electricity over 20,000 MW. However at most governments run the plants to produce the power around 16 to 17 thousand megawatts in summers. The interesting thing is many times the government in summer claims the they are producing say 16000 MW and demand is 19000 MW. OK, that is understandable, but why on earth in winters we have to face load shedding. Answer lies in fact that either its summer or its winter, government tries to keep running the power plants on flow of water or any […]

Automobile

Pak Suzuki Reduces the Prices all Wagon R Models

Ever since Pak Suzuki had launched Suzuki Wagon R in Pakistan, it was not getting much sales due to the competing Japanese cars which are available on lower prices and higher quality. However, those imported Japanese cars are not brand new and driven in Japan. Pakistan Suzuki have now reduced the prices of various trims (models) of Wagon R from epic 50,000 to 90,000 to get back in the game. For example the basic model which was earlier available in 899,000 PKR is now available in 849,000 after reduction of 50,000 in the price. Another thing Pak Suzuki have done is, they have slashed all freight/transportation charges in this specific car unlike before. Which means Car in available across the […]

Automobile

Toyota to Officially Launch Vitz in Pakistan

The buzz about Toyota launching the Vitz officially in Pakistan has been around from quite sometime but now from multiple sources the confirmations are coming that Toyota have solid plans of Launching the Vitz in Pakistan. However its not expected in current year. Toyota will be able to launch vitz officially in Pakistan at the end of 2016 or even in middle of 2017. However, Vitz’s Pakistani model is not going to be called Vitz, to differentiate it from all the Japanese imported Vitz cars, Toyota Pakistan have planed it to be named Yaris instead of Vitz. I also been able to find some pictures of model which is going to be launched locally, courtesy user shoaibdakhni at PakWheels Forums. […]

Sports

Pakistan Wins First ODI of Five match series against New Zealand

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bawl first in the first ODI against New Zealand. They constrained all the New Zealand players under 30 with just one exception. many of them got out in even under 20. But there was one name LRPL Taylor who scored 105 on 135 bawls he played with the help of Nine Fours and One Six run hit. So finally New Zealand given Pakistan Target of 247 runs with 7 wickets down. Pakistan started too slow and bad. Muhammad Hafeez in his slow style scored only six runs of 17 balls he played and got out early. After him Pakistan loss few more wickets and Pakistan was just 85 with the loss of five […]

Sports

Pakistan Wins First Twenty20 Match against New Zeland, Thanks to Sarfraz Ahmed

New Zealand while batting first given 137 runs target to Pakistan in first Twenty20 match of the series. Normally its hard for Pakistan to play second and chase big scores. But today it was made possible by Sarfraz Ahmad, who scored his all time best 76 runs of Twenty20 Cricket. Those 76 runs were scored on just 64 runs with the strike rate of about 120%. New Zealand on other hand were playing without their regular captain Brendon McCullum and few other senior players who were sent back home after the test series they just finished playing against Pakistan. The top scorer in New Zealand side was Corey Anderson who scored just 37 runs on 48 deliveries he played. So […]