Power restored to most parts of Karachi: KE By Several areas of Karachi are seen plunged in darkness in this AFP file image. K-Electric issues statement saying power has been restored to most areas with efforts by power utility company and NTDC. KE’s 220 kV Extra High Tension network on Saturday afternoon experienced tripping along with the 220 kV NKI-Baldia 1&2 circuit, says statement. Several areas report outages well into the night despite KE's statement; KE says work to restore power to remaining areas underway. KARACHI: Power supply was restored to most parts of the city ahead of midnight on Saturday, after joint efforts by K-Electric and National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC), a statement said.