IESCO announces electricity shutdown in Islamabad on August 13

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The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has released a power shutdown schedule for multiple areas in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and linked areas on Thursday, August 13.

As per the tweet of IESCO on X, formerly known as Twitter, there will be a power outage on August 13 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:

Islamabad Operation Circle

FeederTimeAffected area
Pir Sohawa8:00 AM–12:00 PMKotla, Pir Sohawa, Kohala Bala and surrounding areas
Bani Gala10:00 AM–1:00 PMBani Gala
Zia Masjid7:00 AM–10:00 AMZia Masjid and surrounding area
High Way7:00 AM–10:00 AMKhanna Dak, Ghouri Town, Biala Town
IT-Park7:00 AM–10:00 AMIndependent
Scheme-II7:00 AM–10:00 AMShahzad Town
Kund Rajgan7:00 AM–10:00 AMKund Rajgan
King Hammad7:00 AM–10:00 AMKing Hammad
Chatta Bakhtwar7:00 AM–10:00 AMChatta Bakhtwar

Rawalpindi City Operation Circle

FeederTimeAffected area
Abu Bakar7:00 AM–10:00 AMAsghar Mall Road, Qartar Pura, Hari Pura, Angus Pura and surrounding areas
Golra7:00 AM–10:00 AMGolra Morr, Naseerabad, Awan Town
A-Block7:00 AM–10:00 AMA-Block, Dhoke Paracha, C-Block, Murree Road and surrounding area
C-Block7:00 AM–10:00 AMC-Block, Dhoke Khillo, Kurri Road and surrounding area
Affandi Colony7:00 AM–10:00 AMSadiqabad, M. Town, Affandi Colony and surrounding area
National Market7:00 AM–10:00 AMNational Market, Asghar A/Mall Scheme and surrounding area
Sadiqabad7:00 AM–10:00 AMDhoke Babu Irfan, Sadiqabad, M. Town, Affandi Colony
4th Road7:00 AM–10:00 AMSaid Pur, B-Block, D-Block, Commercial Center, Dhoke Hayat
Asghar Mall7:00 AM–10:00 AMAsghar Mall and surrounding area
Abu Bakar7:00 AM–10:00 AMAsghar Mall Road, Qartar Pura, Hari Pura, Angus Pura
Dhoke Chaudrian7:00 AM–10:00 AMLane No. 04, 05, Range Road and surrounding areas
Peshawar Road7:00 AM–10:00 AMPeshawar Road Lane No. 04–07, Mehboob Lane, Fazeelabad and surrounding areas
Millatabad7:00 AM–10:00 AMMisrial Road, Ilyas Colony, Lane 1, 2, 3 and surrounding areas
Cheering Cross7:00 AM–10:00 AMGulnar Colony, Qasim Market, Raja Akram Road, Roomi Lane, Seham
NRC7:00 AM–10:00 AMWestridge Bazar, Hali Road, Iqbal Road, Churr Chowk, Race Course
Askari-XI7:00 AM–10:00 AMAskari-XI, Lane No. 01–07, Street No. 01–14 and surrounding areas

Rawalpindi Cantt Operation Circle

FeederTimeAffected area
Kalyal7:00 AM–10:00 AMDhoke Parian, Adyala Jail, Shahpur, Gorakhpur, Samena Zar Colony, Shahpur Syedan
Shahpur7:00 AM–10:00 AMKalyal Road, Khawaja Corporation, Jarahi, Janjua Town, National Housing Society
Adyala7:00 AM–10:00 AMAdyala Road, Khawaja Corporation, Mubarak Lane, Ali Town, Chungi No. 20, Dhoke Noor and surrounding areas
Khasala7:00 AM–10:00 AMKhasala
Humayun-17:00 AM–10:00 AMAskari-14 and surrounding areas
Dhoke Noor7:00 AM–10:00 AMDhoke Mehra, Dhoke Haji Imam Din, Dhoke Noor, Tarbela Colony
Gulshanabad7:00 AM–10:00 AMGulshanabad
Rose Lane7:00 AM–10:00 AMNew Lalazar, 502 Workshop
Adyala Jail7:00 AM–10:00 AMAdyala Jail
Shaigan7:00 AM–10:00 AMShaigan
Defence Road7:00 AM–10:00 AMDefence Road
Samar Zar7:00 AM–10:00 AMSamarzar Housing Society
Askari-147:00 AM–10:00 AMAskari-14
PGHS7:00 AM–10:00 AMPunjab Government Housing Scheme and surrounding areas
CWO7:00 AM–10:00 AMCWO Cock Bridge
Chahan7:00 AM–10:00 AMChan, Rajar, Kinger, Mera Kalwan, Mara Khurrd
Chountra7:00 AM–10:00 AMChountra, Pind Maloo, Adawal, Chokar, Dhalla, Kasala Kurd
Rajjar7:00 AM–10:00 AMMujahid, Sihal, Pelo Thallian, Kollian, Ghariba Moorat and surrounding areas
SPF7:00 AM–10:00 AMSadiq Poultry Farm
Chakri7:00 AM–10:00 AMMoorat and surrounding areas
Sky-477:00 AM–10:00 AMSky-47 and surrounding areas
Basali6:00 AM–10:00 AMBasali, Mohra Kotian, Dhoke Gurha, Dhoke Jumma, Chandni Chowk and surrounding areas
Dhoke Farman Ali6:00 AM–10:00 AMDhoke Farman Ali, Dhoke Khabbe and surrounding area
Tipu Road7:00 AM–10:00 AMTipu Road, Fauj Tower and surrounding area
Bank Road-16:00 AM–8:00 AMBank Road (right hand), Barkat Plaza, Zircon Plaza, Singapore Plaza, Murree Road, Adamji and surrounding areas
Old Rawat6:00 AM–10:00 AMRawat and surrounding areas
AOWHS6:00 AM–10:00 AMEmaar and surrounding area
Suparco6:00 AM–10:00 AMSuparco and surrounding area
CWO6:00 AM–10:00 AMCWO and surrounding area
Sector-IV6:00 AM–10:00 AMSector-IV and surrounding areas
APHS6:00 AM–10:00 AMAPHS and surrounding areas
Tehmasnabed6:00 AM–10:00 AMTehmasnabed and surrounding areas
Dhoke Hukam Dad6:00 AM–10:00 AMDhoke Hukam Dad and surrounding areas
PAF6:00 AM–10:00 AMPAF and surrounding area
Takbeer6:00 AM–10:00 AMTakbeer Project and surrounding area
Chaklala6:00 AM–10:00 AMRehmatabad and surrounding area
VIP6:00 AM–10:00 AMArmy House, Golf Road, Judicial Complex and surrounding area
Chahan7:00 AM–10:00 AMChan, Rajar, Kinger, Mera Kalwan, Mara Khurrd
Chountra7:00 AM–10:00 AMChountra, Pind Maloo, Adawal, Chokar, Dhalla, Kasala Kurd
Rajjar7:00 AM–10:00 AMMujahid, Sihal, Pelo Thallian, Kollian, Ghariba Moorat and surrounding areas
SPF7:00 AM–10:00 AMSadiq Poultry Farm
Chakri7:00 AM–10:00 AMMoorat and surrounding areas
APF7:00 AM–10:00 AMAPF and surrounding area
SPD7:00 AM–10:00 AMSPD and surrounding area
Sky-477:00 AM–10:00 AMSPD and surrounding area
Paryal7:00 AM–10:00 AMParyal and surrounding area
HASCOL7:00 AM–10:00 AMHASCOL and surrounding area
Rangers7:00 AM–10:00 AMRangers and surrounding area
Gaggan7:00 AM–10:00 AMGaggan and surrounding area
Mahoota7:00 AM–10:00 AMMahoota and surrounding area

Attock Operation Circle

FeederTimeAffected area
Saifia Town7:00 AM–9:00 AMPind Parrian, Dorray, Roshan Pakistan, Cabinet Division and Saifia Town
Attock Rural6:00 AM–10:00 AMAttock Cantt and surrounding area
Teen Mela6:00 AM–10:00 AMTeen Mela and surrounding area
Bagh Nelab6:00 AM–10:00 AMBagh Nelab and surrounding area
GBHP Colony-16:00 AM–10:00 AMGBHP Colony-1
GBHP Colony-26:00 AM–10:00 AMGBHP Colony-2
GBHP Power Channel6:00 AM–10:00 AMGBHP Power Channel

Chakwal Operation Circle

FeederTimeAffected area
Jamal Wal6:00 AM–12:00 PMMangwal, POL Joya Mair, Khoday, Balo Kassar, Uthwal, Minwal, Murhal, Shah Pur
Ghaziabad6:00 AM–12:00 PMMangwal, POL Joya Mair, Khoday, Balo Kassar, Uthwal, Minwal, Murhal, Shah Pur
Mengan6:00 AM–12:00 PMTalagang Road, Oudherwal, Chakora, Dhoke Faisal, Dhakoo, Mengan, Bullay
Dhurnal6:00 AM–12:00 PMVillage Dhurnal, Dhoke Potah, Dhoke Shah Gul Hassan, Dhoke Chappra Gattal, Balwal, Terhada
Munara7:00 AM–10:00 AMVillage Dhraik, Bahali, Pind Buhadar Khan
Islamia Chowk7:00 AM–10:00 AMMoti Bazar, Islamia Chowk to Bhoun Chowk, Nia Mohallah, Khumeni Chowk

Jhelum Operation Circle

FeederTimeAffected area
Industrial6:00 AM–10:00 AMSmall State Rathian
Chamala6:00 AM–10:00 AMChamala, Barata, Mota Sharqi, Kaluwal, Sheikh Majeed Chak Akka, G & PGT Road
City Housing6:00 AM–10:00 AMKarim Pura, Ramzan Puea and surrounding areas
Sanghoi6:00 AM–10:00 AMSanghoi
Safdar Shaheed6:00 AM–10:00 AMDhoke Munawar Mor
Nathwala6:00 AM–10:00 AMMor, Maloot, Masial, Dhoke Deri, Nagila, Kanyal, Dhoke Sar, Watlin
F.2 (Chip Board)6:00 AM–10:00 AMVillage Fazalabad, Qaziabad, Bhalla, Garden Town, Punjab University, Kalan Gujran
Langar Pur6:00 AM–10:00 AMThathi Mughal, Kashmir Colony, Dhoke Munawar, Dhenda, Bajjar, Langarpur
Pakhwal6:00 AM–10:00 AMVillage New Kala Araian, Kantrili, Aima Ladhian, Kiri Afghana, Chak Daulat, Boken
F.10 (Kala Base)6:00 AM–10:00 AMKala Gurjan, Ehsan Road and surrounding areas

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