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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif caps loadshedding at two hours nationwide

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered authorities to limit electricity outages to a maximum of two hours in any area. Officials attributed the power shortage to disruptions in re-gasified liquefied natural gas supplies caused by regional tensions. The government directed officials to utilize all available resources to address the supply gap and prevent prolonged blackouts.

PM places two-hour cap on power load-shedding
File photo PM places two-hour cap on power load-shedding Photo: Business Recorder

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered authorities to limit electricity outages to a maximum of two hours in any area. Officials attributed the power shortage to disruptions in re-gasified liquefied natural gas supplies caused by regional tensions. The government directed officials to utilize all available resources to address the supply gap and prevent prolonged blackouts.

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  • Dawn
  • Business Recorder

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