Residents of Peshawar didn’t get a respite from long hours of load shedding even on Pakistan Day (Tuesday) and several areas of the city don’t have power supply for last many hours.
In different areas of Peshawar, unannounced load shedding for long hours has been going on. In the important trade centre of the city, Sikandra Pura, load shedding for 4 hours at a time has affected domestic shoppers as well as the business class people.
In Jahangirabad on University Road, power supply is suspended since 8:00 am whereas in suburban and rural areas of the city load shedding continues for 12 hours.
According to PASCO authorities, the province’s power short fall is 600 MW and long hours of load shedding are meant to cover the difference between the demand and supply of electricity.
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