Electricity restored across Pakistan after major breakdown.

The electricity supply was restored fully on Tuesday after a country-wide major power breakdown which was caused by an abrupt drop in the frequency system of the national grid at 07:34 a.m. Monday.

Authorities said as many 1,112 grid stations are now actively supplying power to all parts of the country.

The day-long power outages disrupted the routine public life across the country, with fluctuating Internet services and electricity generators fully exhausted by evening due to constant burden and functioning.

According to sources, out of total 1,112 grid stations, electricity has been restored on over 350 grid stations while restoration work is underway on 771 grid stations. Sources said that electricity will be fully restored across the country today (Tuesday).

As per details, out of total 111 grid stations of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), electricity has been restored on 96 grid stations while electricity has been restored on 86 grid stations out of 176 of the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO).

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