Country plunges into darkness as power outage erupts

NationalCountry plunges into darkness as power outage erupts

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Country plunged into darkness on Monday morning after the power outage erupted in many Cities.

In a Twitter statement, the Ministry of Energy said that “As per the initial information, the system frequency of the national grid went down at 07:34 am today resulting in a widespread breakdown in the power system.”

The ministry said that “Maintenance work is underway to restore the system”.

Talking to a private media outlet, the Energy Minister Khurram Dastgir said that it may take 10 to 12 hours till the power is fully restored in the Country.

The ministry told that the restoration of grid stations in Peshawar and Islamabad had begun.

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) said that the power is being restored from several grid stations in a phased manner to protect the distribution system from any damage.

Mati
Mati
Mati-Ullah is the Online Editor For DND. He is the real man to handle the team around the Country and get news from them and provide to you instantly.

Must read

Recent News

The Media Circus staged by judges in Pakistan

The decision of the Constitutional Bench over Military Courts snubs those who made a...

0
Islamabad, Pakistan: The Constitutional Bench (CB) of the Supreme Court (SC) has permitted military courts to announce verdicts for 85 accused civilians and this...
Azerbaijani people commemorate National Leader Heydar Aliyev

Azerbaijani people commemorate National Leader Heydar Aliyev

0
Monitoring Desk: Every year Azerbaijani people on December 12 commemorate the death anniversary of Azerbaijani Great Leader Heydar Aliyev.Today, 21 years have passed since...

A doomed PTI is eager to talk with the government

0
Monitoring Desk: After trying various tactics, PTI is eager to talk to the government and is making every effort to get a positive response...
Hemani “Power Plus”

Hemani “Power Plus” become first Pakistani product registered in UAE

0
Monitoring Desk: Hemani “Power Plus” has become the first Pakistani product registered in the UAE.

Syrian disorder shows why the Armed Forces are essential for social order

0
DND Special ReportThe Middle East is volatile again and a kind of “Islamic Colour Revolution” has collapsed the state institutions where the swift...
Advertisement