Gas load-shedding in Peshawar.

PESHAWAR -- Like other parts of KP, the provincial capital Peshawar is also facing prolonged outages of gas. According to local news paper from different parts of the metropolis, gas supply remains suspended in Hayatabad, University Town, Gulberg and internal parts of the city and also in rural parts of Peshawar for several hours. Saeedullah, a resident of University Town, said while talking to reporter that the government has raised the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), while the duration of gas load-shedding has also been increased which has made the lives of consumers difficult.

He said gas is needed more in winter for cooking food, keeping the house warm to protect children from diseases and heating...