Power Outages Scheduled for Islamabad, Rawalpindi

News Desk

ISLAMABAD: Residents of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are set to experience power outages on Monday as the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced temporary electricity suspensions in various areas.

The outages are attributed to ongoing development projects in the district, necessitating maintenance work on specific feeders.

IESCO has released a detailed schedule outlining the affected areas, emphasizing that the interruptions are essential for the completion of critical infrastructure upgrades.

A spokesperson for the company stated, “We are committed to improving the electricity supply in the region, and these temporary outages are a necessary step to ensure that our development projects proceed without delays.”

The planned outages are expected to impact daily life for many residents, potentially disrupting businesses and essential services. Local authorities have urged citizens to prepare accordingly and minimize their electricity usage during the specified times. This situation highlights the ongoing challenges faced by urban areas in balancing development needs with reliable utility services.

As the development projects progress, IESCO has promised to keep the public informed about any further changes to the power supply schedule. Residents are encouraged to stay updated through official announcements and local news outlets to mitigate the impact of these outages on their daily routines.