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The Pakistani energy ministry announces daily power outages of about two hours during evening peak demand

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — The Pakistani energy ministry announces daily power outages of about two hours during evening peak demand periods throughout the country, except in Hyderabad and Karachi, to reduce

Published April 14, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read
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Context: 2026 Iran war fuel crisis.

The Pakistani energy ministry announces daily power outages of about two hours during evening peak demand periods throughout the country, except in Hyderabad and Karachi, to reduce fuel costs and limit tariff increases amid higher energy prices linked to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. [https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/pakistan-power-cuts-energy-prices-iran-war-6058211 (AFP via CNA)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-04-14).