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Pakistan round-up: Slain Hazara miners buried, nationwide power outage and more Top Searches Pakistan round-up: Slain Hazara miners buried, nationwide power outage and more TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Jan 15, 2021, 21:11 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail NEW DELHI: Relatives of the Hazara miners killed in an attack claimed by Islamic State buried the dead, after being assured of better security and arrest of the attackers. Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif allegedly tried to influence a probe into his foreign assets. These and more, in our weekly Pakistan round-up. Here s what made headlines in Pakistan over the last week 1 Shias end blockades, bury slain Hazara miners Hundreds of Shia Pakistanis gathered on Saturday in Quetta to bury 11 coal miners from the Hazara community, who were killed in an Islamic State attack. ....
URL copied Image Source : AP People are silhouetted on vehicles headlights on a dark street during widespread power outages in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Pakistan s national power grid experienced a major breakdown late night on Saturday, leaving millions of people in darkness, local media reported. One of the worst power outages faced by Pakistan last week was caused due to poor maintenance and subsequent failure of the protection system in the national grid, the Dawn reported on Monday. The newspaper reported that senior officers held detailed discussions after many cities and towns across Pakistan plunged into darkness Saturday night following a major technical fault in the country s power generation and distribution system. ....
Pakistan s Central Power Generation Company on Sunday suspended seven officials of Guddu Thermal Power Station on account of negligence during their duties which caused a massive power failure that plunged several cities of the country in darkness, reported Daily Pakistan. Seven officials working under Plant Manager-III are hereby laced under suspension with immediate effect and until further orders, on account of the negligence of duty which caused power failure found in view of a preliminary inquiry, reads the notification issued by Central Power Generation Company Limited. This development comes after the federal government constituted a committee to investigate the sudden electricity failure that hit the country on late Saturday night. ....
Primary reports suggested that there was initially a fault in Guddu Power Plant in Sindh province. The internet facility in the country also “collapsed” due to the outage. Power had been restored in some parts of the country till early hours of Sunday. ....
URL copied Image Source : AP IMAGE People are silhouetted on vehicles headlights on a dark street during widespread power outages in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021. Pakistan s national power grid experienced a major breakdown late night on Saturday, leaving millions of people in darkness, local media reported. Hours after several towns in Pakistan plunged into darkness following a huge blackout due to a fault in the power distribution system, the power supply was restored fully or partially on Sunday in many cities of the country. The power outage was reported shortly before midnight almost simultaneously in many cities. Residents of Karachi, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Islamabad, Multan and others faced the blackout. ....