The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has released a power shutdown schedule for multiple areas in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and linked areas on Saturday, August 15.
As per the tweet of IESCO on X, formerly known as Twitter, there will be a power outage on August 15 in Islamabad, Rawalpindi Cantt, Rawalpindi City, Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal at different timings.
IESCO said that this major electricity shutdown will be carried out due to annual maintenance and construction work in the mentioned areas.
Here is the area-wise schedule, as mentioned by IESCO in their tweet:
IESCO Islamabad Operation Circle
| Affected Area | Feeder | Shutdown Time |
| F-8/4 & surrounding area | Faisal Masjid | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| F-8/4 & surrounding area | Ayub Market | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| PIMS Hospital G-8/3 | HC-I | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| PIMS Hospital G-8/3 | HC-II | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| T&T | T&T | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| G-8 Markaz & surrounding area | G-8 Markaz | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Shalimar Ground, Streets 1–8, Kohsar Complex, Playland, 7 MGR, Kohsar De Mes and surrounding areas | F-6/2 | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| 7 MGR, Kohsar De Mes | Punjab House | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
IESCO Rawalpindi City Operation Circle
| Affected Area | Feeder | Shutdown Time |
| Eid Gah, Angut Pura, Qadeemi Imam Bargah and surrounding area | Eid Gah | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Lane No. 04, 05, Range Road and surrounding areas | Dk. Choudrian | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Peshawar Road Lane No. 04 to 07, Mehboob Lane, Fazlelabad and surrounding areas | Peshawar Road | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Misrial Road, Ilyas Colony, Lane 1, 2, 3 and surrounding areas | Milatabad | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Gulnar Colony, Qasim Market, Raja Akram Road, Roomi Lane, Seham Road and surrounding areas | Cheering Cross | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Westridge Bazaar, Hali Road, Iqbal Road, Churr Chowk, Race Course Ground and surrounding areas | NRC | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Askari-XI, Lane No. 01 to 07, Street No. 01 to 14 and surrounding areas | Askari-XI | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
IESCO Rawalpindi Cantt Operation Circle
| Affected Area | Feeder | Shutdown Time |
| Moorat & surrounding areas | Moorat | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Khasala & surrounding areas | Kohala | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Jarrar Camp | Fatima Jinnah | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Chowk Pindori & surrounding area | Chowk Pindori | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Jhata Hatyal & surrounding areas | Jhata Hatyal | 5:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Bhal & surrounding areas | Bhal | 5:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Jarrar Camp & surrounding areas | Jarrar Camp | 5:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Chan, Rajar, Kinger, Mera Kalwan, Mara Khurrd | Chahan | 5:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Chauntra, Pind Maloo, Adawal, Chokar, Dhalla, Kasala Kurd | Chauntra | 5:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Mujahid, Sihal, Pelo Thallian, Kollian, Ghrееba Moorat and surrounding areas | Rajjar | 5:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Sadiq Poultry Farm | SPF | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Moorat & surrounding areas | Chakri | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| APF & surrounding area | APF | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| SPD & surrounding area | SPD | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| SPD & surrounding area | Sky-47 | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Paryal & surrounding area | Paryal | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Hascol & surrounding area | HASCOL | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Rangers & surrounding area | Rangers | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Gaggan & surrounding area | Gaggan | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Mahoota & surrounding area | Mahoota | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Eastridge Colony, High Court Road & surrounding area | Mehboob Shaheed | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Saddar and surrounding area | Bank Road-1 | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
Additional transmission-line work: 11KV outgoing lines at Milatabad, Chairing Cross and Askri XI will be affected from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
IESCO Chakwal Operation Circle
| Affected Area | Feeder | Shutdown Time |
| Chak Mujahid Shumali, Karyala, Chak Shadi, Pinanwal | Abdullah Pur | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| Chak Mujahid Shumali, Karyala, Chak Shadi, Pinanwal | Jalal Pur | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| Chak Mujahid Shumali, Karyala, Chak Shadi, Pinanwal | Sagharpur | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| Army Area – Civil Work Organization | C.W.O. | 6:00 AM–11:00 AM |
| Moti Bazar, Islamia Chowk to Bhoun Chowk, Nia Mohallah, Khumeni Chowk, Moh: Gharti, Moh: Khawajgan, Sapak, Kot Ganish Eid Gah | Islamia Chowk | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Chak Khurshi, Khandowa, Khairpur, Khokarbalа, Julabi Chowk and surrounding areas | Khairpur | 7:00 AM–10:00 AM |
IESCO Jhelum Operation Circle
| Affected Area | Feeder | Shutdown Time |
| Karyala | Karyala | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Metro City | Metro City | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Grand City | Grand City | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Bolani | Bolani | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| New Cantt Jhelum | New Cantt Jhelum | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Rohtas Road, Cantt Area, CMH Road | Saeela | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Nougran, Dhoke Manawar, Monan | Nougran | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Bhadana, Qazian, Jhiq Qadir Bux, Main Borgi | Qazian | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Changa Bangial, Mohra Janial, Narali Jibbar, Kanial | Chappar Sharif | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Main Bazaar, Old Jhelum, Eidgah Mohalla, Shahi Mohalla, Post Office | Sarai Alam Gir | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Eidgah neighbourhood, Shahi neighbourhood, Pir Jand Road, Mehe Road, Thon Road | Mohalla Shaheedian | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM |
| Mohalla Sheikhān, Khanda Chowk, Mohalla Khalidabad, Gali Shaku Shah | Shams Abad | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM |
| Military College Jhelum | Military College | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM |
IESCO Attock Operation Circle
| Affected Area | Feeder | Shutdown Time |
| Lala Zar | Lala Zar | 5:00 AM–12:00 PM |
| Industrial State Bathar | Industrial State Bathar | 5:00 AM–12:00 PM |
| Pindi Gheb, Chhaban, Kainat and adjoining areas | Jhang | 8:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Village Bahtar, Dirik, Pind Buhadar Khan | Industrial | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
| Village Bahtar, Dirik, Pind Buhadar Khan | Shafi Chohan | 6:00 AM–10:00 AM |
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