Islamabad to face electricity load shedding today: Nov 12

The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has issued a load shedding schedule for Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and linked areas on Thursday, November 12.

As per the officials, there will be a power suspension in Islamabad, Rawalpindi Cantt, and Rawalpindi City today.

The department has reasoned the power outage to annual maintenance and construction work at the specific locations mentioned in the notification.

The IESCO has also shared the load shedding schedule on X, here is the schedule issued by the electricity supply department.

1. Islamabad Operation Circle

A. Annual maintenance — 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

No.

Feeder / Area

Affected localities

Time

1

Melody

Pak China Friendship Centre

9 AM–2 PM

2

Shahzad Town

Rawal Town, Scheme-4, Sohan Village, CDA Tubewells (Ameen Faheem)

9 AM–2 PM

3

F-7/1

F-7/2, Streets 28, 20, 19, 18, 17, 13, 21, 22, Rana Market and College Road

9 AM–2 PM

4

G-8/1

G-8/1

9 AM–2 PM

5

G-10/2

New G-10/2

9 AM–2 PM

6

I-9/4

Sector I-9/4

9 AM–2 PM

7

I-10/1

Sector I-10/1

9 AM–2 PM

8

I-11/3

I-11/3 Sector

9 AM–2 PM

9

Mera Jafar

Mera Jafar Mohallah, Pari Babu Ji Masjid, Abrab Mohallah, Aslam Market, Mughal Mohallah

9 AM–2 PM

10

Pindi Point

Sinaw Ahta Nur Khan Motorway and Lakot

9 AM–2 PM

11

Kohlalah

Rawat, Osia, Deol

9 AM–2 PM

12

Gharial

MIT, Gharial Camp, Phagwara

9 AM–2 PM

13

Bari Imam

Bari Imam, Noori Bagh, Dori Bagh, Saidpur, Muslim Colony, Gokina, Talhar, Sangra

9 AM–2 PM

14

Krore

Crore, Ariari, Kamkot, Kalan Basand

9 AM–2 PM

The Islamabad notice shows NIL under the separate construction and development work category.

B. 132kV grid station F-11 maintenance and bus coupler cleaning

No.

Feeder / Area

Affected localities

15

M. Tower

F-10 Markaz, F-10/4 Street 47 to 49, F-10/3 Street 58

16

F-11/3

F-11/3 Sector

17

F-10/2

F-10/2, Streets 01 to 23, MDR F-10/2

18

F-11 MKZ

F-11 Markaz

19

F-10/4

Streets 30, 51, 47 to 56

20

F-11/2

F-11/2 Sector

21

F-11/4

F-11/4

22

G-11 MKZ

G-11 Markaz Commercial Area

23

F-11 Tower

F-11 Tower

 

No.

Feeder / Area

Affected localities

24

G-11/1

Sub Sector G-11/1 whole area

25

F-10

F-10

26

Golra

G-12, Golra, Mera Jafar

27

F-11/1

Sector G-11/2

28

G-11/2

F-10/3 and surrounding area

29

F-10/3

Feed through F-11 Towers (T-2 F-11 GSS)

30

Golden Hight

Tower F-11

31

G-11/3

Sub Sector G-11/3 whole area

32

G-11/4

G-11/4

33

GHQ

Independent

34

Khuda Dad Hights

Khudadad Heights (KDH)

35

PHA

PHA flats G-11/4

36

Warda Hamna

Warda Hamna Towers

2. Rawalpindi City Operation Circle

Annual maintenance

No.

Feeder / Area

Affected localities

Time

1

F-Block

E-Block, New Paraha, Saidpur Road and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

2

Muzammil Town

Muzammil Town, Service Road, Shakrial, Anwar Kalai and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

3

Noora Road

Karimabad, Khanna Road, Nora Road and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

4

Service Road

Service Road, Dhoke Chaudhrian, Dhoke Anwar and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

5

Nawaz Colony

Shah Khalid and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

6

B.B.H

Ratta Road, Chowki Mohalla, Street 25, Mohalla Thekedran

9 AM–2 PM

7

Pirwadhai

Fauji Colony, Shahzad Colony, Pirwadhai Mor, Chak Madad Khan, Raheem Town

9 AM–2 PM

8

Ihsan Abad

Bangish Colony, Pirwadhai Adda, Badar Colony

9 AM–2 PM

9

Committee Chowk

Committee Chowk, Iqbal Road, Kanddan Shadi Hall

9 AM–2 PM

10

Dhoke Hukamdad

Dhok Hakmad, Leprosy Hospital, Zafar-ul-Haq Road, Qasimabad, Dhok Feroze

9 AM–2 PM

11

Gulshan Abad

Hamilton Road, Chungi No. 4, Gulshan Abad, Aqqal Garh

9 AM–2 PM

12

Sarafa Bazar

Sarafa Bazaar, Children Park, Ziarat Shah Chan Chirag, Batool Hospital, Old Fort

9 AM–2 PM

13

Gawalmandi

Gawalmandi, Akbar Market, Farooq Sohal, Jinnah Road, Mohalla Usman Pura, Liaquat Road

9 AM–2 PM

14

Eid Gah

Eidgah, Angspura, Old Imambargah, JM Road

9 AM–2 PM

15

Misrial Road

Chor Chowk, PIA Colony, Kent View Colony, Shali Valley

9 AM–2 PM

16

Azizabad

Groti, Kamalabad, Mughalabad, Popal Colony, Streets 1 to 10, Moh Hajjan, Rawal Town

9 AM–2 PM

17

Race Course

Zakaria Road, Street 01, 02, 03, Nisar Road, Bakri Chowk, Army Dog Center

9 AM–2 PM

18

Kamalabad

Streets 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, Ghaziabad, DK Syedan RWP

9 AM–2 PM

19

Nogazi

Nogazi, Dk. Miskeen, Main Fateh Jhang Road and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

20

Top City

Top City and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

21

Shalimar Town

Shalimar Town and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

22

F-17/1

F-17/1 Sector

9 AM–2 PM

23

F-17/2

F-17/2 Sector

9 AM–2 PM

24

Fizaia-I

Fizaia Colony

9 AM–2 PM

25

Fizaia-II

Fizaia Colony

9 AM–2 PM

26

Faisal Town

Faisal Town I

9 AM–2 PM

27

Faisal Town-II

Faisal Town II

9 AM–2 PM

28

Noon

Noon, Dk. Makhan, Lakhu, Jatal

9 AM–2 PM

29

Pind Hoon

Pind Hoon, Shams Town, Rehman Town, ISB Homes

9 AM–2 PM

30

Ratta

Dhok Ratta, Railway Workshop Road, Babulal Hussain Road, Tohidi Road, Raoli Scheme No. 07

9 AM–2 PM

31

Railway Colony

Bakery Chowk, Railway Colonies

9 AM–2 PM

3. Rawalpindi Cantt Operation Circle

Annual maintenance

No.

Feeder / Area

Affected localities

Time

1

Bhangali

Bhangali Gujjar, Bajingali Khangar, Dhok Qasim Ali, Dhok Mirza Khuda Bakhsh, Sukhu Mor

9 AM–2 PM

2

Ramman

Jatli Adda, Jhangi Phero, Mohra Khairo, Tanveen, DK Double, Panjgran Kalan, Bahwali Kalan

9 AM–2 PM

3

Chak Bali Khan-2

Dhanda, Kale Gujran, Thalla, Jhangi, Pandori, Hakimal, Ranotra

9 AM–2 PM

4

Samar Zar

Samar Zar and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

5

Bank Road

Bank Road (right hand), Barkat Plaza, Zircon Plaza, Singapore Plaza, Murree Road

9 AM–2 PM

6

Sir Syed Road

Civil Lines, Police Lines, RWP Chamber of Commerce and Industry Office, Sir Syed Road

9 AM–2 PM

7

Rehmatabad

Rehmatabad Blocks A, B, C, D, E and E Blocks, Jabbar Colony, DK Munshi, Mohalla Noorani

9 AM–2 PM

8

Gulistan Colony

Chaklala Scheme-I, Railway Scheme 1, 2, 3 and 4, Askari 8 and 9, Rehmatabad, DK Kashmiri

9 AM–2 PM

9

Chountra

Chontra, Suhyal, Sangral, Dhiyal, Jhando Saidin, Adhwal, Chak Sago, Kana Bajar

9 AM–2 PM

10

Hamid Jhangi

Rakh Mor, Hamid Jhangi, Taju Jhandi, Dera Syedan, Pothi, Bajnial, Sahang

9 AM–2 PM

11

Kahuta City

Kahuta City-I

9 AM–2 PM

12

T.H.Q

THQ Hospital Kahuta

9 AM–2 PM

13

K.R.L Colony

KRL Colony

9 AM–2 PM

14

Punjar

Punjar

9 AM–2 PM

15

Combeli Sadiq

Kombili Sadiq and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

16

New Choa Khalsa

Chua Khalsa City and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

17

R.A. Bazar

Idra Mughalabad, Lawrence Lane, RA Bazaar

9 AM–2 PM

18

N.P.F-I

NPF Blocks A, B, C and D

9 AM–2 PM

19

Ranyal

Pir Mehr Ali Shah Town, Ranial

9 AM–2 PM

20

Qureshi Abad

Qariabad, Malikabad, Kashmir Colony and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

21

Rawat

Rawat Bazaar, GT Road

9 AM–2 PM

22

Chowk Pindori

Chowk Pindori

9 AM–2 PM

23

Sowan

Independent feeder

9 AM–2 PM

24

Morgah

DK Bareen Kotha Kalan, Rabia Bungalows, Moh Jamra, Nai Abadi, Old Army Officer Colony

9 AM–2 PM

Construction and development work

No.

Feeder / Area

Affected localities

Time

32

Khasala

Dhoke Baba, Khasala, Adiala, Dhalla, Sood, Chaverian, Bodial and surrounding areas

9 AM–2 PM

 

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Syed Mutahir Hussain Shah

A media professional with a BS in Communication and Media Studies. He currently works as a Sub-Editor at Pakistan Connect, focusing on news writing, editing, and digital journalism.