Published 1 year ago

Pakistan hit by nationwide power outage

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Pakistan's national grid suffered a major breakdown on Monday, the power ministry said, leaving millions of people without electricity for the second time in three months and highlighting the infrastructural weakness of this heavily indebted nation.

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Times of India

Pakistan Electricity Outage: 220 million left in darkness as massive power outage grips nation

As Pakistan grapples with a host of economic challenges, the nation was dealt a further blow with a widespread power outage leaving millions without electricity.

1 year ago·India

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BBC News

Pakistan power cut: Major cities without electricity after grid breakdown

It happened after power grids were turned on in the morning, leaving millions without electricity.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Major Power Breakdown in Pakistan, Parts of Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi Without Electricity

Pakistan’s major cities including capital Islamabad suffered a major power outage on Monday morning and authorities have said that it could take at least 12 hours to restore electricity

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

Tens of millions without power in Pakistan as national grid fails

Energy minister says outage was caused by voltage surge in south of grid

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Pakistan suffers major power outage after grid failure

Last year in October, Pakistan witnessed a 12-hour power outage due to technical glitches in the electricity distribution system.

1 year ago·India

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CTV News

Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires

Much of Pakistan was left without power for several hours on Monday morning as an energy-saving measure by the government backfired. The outage spread panic and raised questions about the cash-strapped government's handling of the country's economic crisis.

1 year ago·Canada

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