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KARACHI: Unscheduled and scheduled electricity loadshedding have continued to hamper the normal life of people across the country on Thursday.
According to reports, 10 to 12 hours of power cuts are being observed in various cities of Sindh, including Sukkur, Rohri, Panu Aqil, Sangrar and Khairpur.
Meanwhile, eight to 10 hours of loadshedding is being witnessed in urban areas of Hyderabad, Matli, Tandobago, Tando Muhammad Khan, Jamshoro, Badin, Nawabshah, Mirpurkhas, Umar Kot, Tharparkar, Ghotki and Obaro. However, rural areas bear prolonged power cuts of around 14 hours a day.
People held a protest demonstration against 16-hours of power outage in Thatta. The protestors staged a sit-in on the National Highway, causing a huge traffic jam.
In Faisalabad, domestic consumers of urban areas are bearing 10 to 12 hours of power cuts while in rural areas, this duration exceeds further.
Similarly, 14 to 16 hours of electricity loadshedding is being observed in various cities of Southern Punjab, including Multan, Muzaffargarh, Rahimyar Khan and Bahawalpur. |
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