Hours long power cuts continue unabated

On the other hand, areas such as PECHS and Saddar, which are highly commercialised areas of the City, are also suffering due to this frequent power shortage. “Our business is suffering badly due to this condition and we are bound to use alternate means of getting electricity which is expensive thus adding burden to our businesses,” said a shopkeeper. Hospitals in all these areas had also cancelled their daily operations.

Chances of drizzle in Karachi

The Met office has forecast partly cloudy/cloudy weather with chances of drizzle for Karachi on Sunday with the maximum temperature expected to range between 31-33 degrees centigrade. Partly cloudy/cloudy weather with chances of drizzle is also forecast for Hyderabad and Mirpurkhas divisions, while hot and dry weather for Sukkur and Larkana divisions.

On Saturday, the highest maximum temperature of 40.0 degrees centigrade was recorded at Dalbandin, and the lowest minimum of 11.5 degrees centigrade at Kalat, Balochistan.