K-Electric denies load-shedding as over 20 Karachi neighbourhoods face 6-hour power cuts.

KARACHI -- The metropolis' sole power supplying company, K-Electric, on Thursday denied load-shedding occurring anywhere despite close to a dozen neighbourhoods facing power outages for more than six hours.

"There is no unannounced or unannounced load shedding in Karachi," a spokesperson for the K-Electric said in a statement.

"Electricity is only turned off for maintenance work, the spokesperson added, noting that "text messages were sent to registered users before the repairs."

Load-shedding reports from Karachi indicated that there was no electricity for more than seven hours in various areas, including Malir, Gharibabad, Moinabad, Jaffar-e-Tayyar Society, Mehran Goth, Kathore, and Liaquat Market.

Moreover, Korangi, Landhi, Gulshan-e-Maymar, Liaquatabad, F.C. Area...