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Pakistan suffers from a terrible blackout. According to the country’s Dawn media, the country ‘shut down’ at midnight on Saturday (January 9). This situation has arisen due to failures in the national supply system. He said it might take some time for the connection to get back to normal.
The capital Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Multan, Quetta, Faisalabad, Muzaffargarh, Bhawalpur, Baluchistan and other major cities were covered in darkness, Dawn reported. Jinnah International Airport also fell into darkness. Mobile services and the Internet were also closed.
Islamabad Deputy Commissioner Hamza Shafaqat said that major cities in Pakistan had been hit by a technical problem in NTDC’s power supply system.
Pakistani Energy Minister Omar Ayub tweeted the same night that a sudden blackout had created a blackout situation across the country. The cause of this situation is being investigated. The energy department staff have started work. Efforts are underway to normalize the connection as soon as possible.
Meanwhile, the word #blackout became trending on Twitter shortly after the blackout. There have been 20,000 tweets.
Previously, Pakistan was blockaded in 2015. At the time, 80 percent of the country, including the capital Islamabad, was in darkness. All of Pakistan had to cope with this terrible catastrophe due to the collapse of the national network.
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