PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Electric Supply Company has announced that power supply will remain suspended in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on July 3 from six to eight hours due to maintenance work on the transmission lines.

According to a statement issued here on Saturday, the power supply will remain suspended in Mardan from 7am to 1pm, troubling the consumers of Rashakai, New Industrial, Industrial Old, Sheikh Maltoon, Industrial Mardan, New Rashakai, Pir Sabaq Cantt, New Barabanda, Industrial Barabanda, Rishalpur Cantt, Charsadda Road, City 2, Rural 1, Nisatta Road, Gujar Garhi Old, Duran Abad, Dang Baba, Bank Road, Gaju Khan, Eidgah, Bala Garhi, Zando, Garhi Kapoora and Saleem Khan.

Similarly, the consumers of Shahdand, Babini (Col Jawad), Tawas, Malakand Road, MES (Aziz Bhatti), Zando, Par Hoti, Dooran Abad, New Bughdada and Shankar will also face inconvenience for the same period.

In Swabi, the consumers of New Marghuz, Baja Express (Bamkhel), Maini, Yousafzai, Village 1, 2 of Tarbela feeders will also suffer.

The consumers of Mingora 1, 2, 3, 4, Gulkadra, Takhta Band, Sanger, Bandai, Haji Baba, Bara Bandai, Saidu Baba, Sinor, Qambar, Marghuzar, Kabal 1, 2, 3, 4, Malam Jaba and Barikot feeders will face inconvenience from 5am to 11am.

It was reported that on 1st, 2nd and 3rd July consumers of Saddar, Indus, Sheikh Yousaf 1, 2, University, Sagu, Domail, Baranabad, Degree College, CRBC, Gomal and Muslim Bazaar will face inconvenience from 6am to 2pm. The consumers of Magloor, Mansehra will also suffer from 6am to 2pm.

Published in Dawn, July 1st, 2018