Clockwise from top (L) Thunderstorm and strong winds uprooted several trees in Islamabad early Sunday morning. This combo shows a tree having damaged the boundary wall of a house in G-6, boys playing near logs chopped down by the CDA from damaged trees in F-6, a man collects branches from trees that fell on Constitution Avenue while rainwater stands on School Road in F-6. Photos by Mohammad Asim
RAWALPINDI: Strong winds accompanied by rain and a hailstorm uprooted trees and blew away temporary shelters and billboards in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi in the early hours of Sunday.
There s no truth in news regarding a countrywide electricity breakdown today (Sunday), the spokesperson of Islamabad Electric Supply Company said. A message doing rounds on social media said that there will be a power outage in Pakistan on June 13 from 9am to 7pm. IESCO has debunked all these rumours. According to the Water and Power Development Authority, approximately 7,450 megawatts of hydropower was supplied to the national grid during peak Saturday hours. More than 3,850 megawatts of hydropower was generated from Tarbela last night, WAPDA spokesperson added. On May 22, a major power breakdown hit Karachi. North Karachi, Golimaar, Korangi, Nazimabad, Al-Asif Square, Sad.
RAWALPINDI: Islamabad Electric Supply Company has resumed power loadshedding with the arrival of summer causing inconvenience to the residents of different localities of the twin cities. The.