Karachiites face agonising electricity loadshedding of up to 14 hours

Latest Aug, 16 2022
Karachiites face agonising electricity loadshedding of up to 14 hours
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KARACHI: Duration of electricity in Karachi has exceeded from four hours to 14 hours, making lives miserable for Karachiites.

Citizens living in exempted areas are also suffering prolonged power outages. After every three hours, load shedding duration continues for about three to three-and-a-half hours. People are also witnessing power outages for almost four hours at night and from around 6am to 7am in morning.  Areas that continue to face prolonged load shedding include, Bahadurabad, Kharadar, II Chundrigar Road, City Railway Colony, Lyari, Nayabad, Korangi, Orangi, Sher Shah, Landhi Town, Surjani Town, Quaidabad, Qayyumabad, Kiamari Town, New Karachi, North Nazimabad, Nazimabad, Liaquatabad, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Johar and Scheme 33.  Meanwhile, K-Electric spokesperson claimed that areas are witnessing scheduled power outages.

Published in The Daily National Courier, August, 16 2022

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