IESCO Announces Scheduled Power Outages Across Islamabad and Rawalpindi
The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced scheduled electricity suspensions for Sunday, October 25, 2026, across parts of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Chakwal and surrounding areas to facilitate infrastructure development and maintenance-related work.
According to the company, power supply will be suspended on selected feeders during specified hours, depending on the location and nature of the work.
Islamabad Circle
Electricity will remain suspended from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on the following feeders: CNS Lab, N-LAB-1, O-Lab, CNS-1, PINSTECH-3, Tumair, New Lab-3, Simly Dam, Nilop, PINSTECH Colony, Jhang Syedan, Frash Town, PARR-2, Pehount, Chirah, New Lab-2, PINSTECH-1, Secretariat-III, Secretariat-IV, Jinnah Super, NIC, State Life, Saudi Pak Tower, Stock Exchange, F-7/2, Shamas, F-6/1 (Loop), Babul Islam, PTET and Parbat Road.
Rawalpindi City Circle
The Qadeer Road and Al-Noor Colony feeders will experience power suspensions from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Meanwhile, electricity supply to the Tehmasma Abad, Dhoke Hukamdad, Sector 4 and A.P.H.S feeders will remain suspended from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Rawalpindi Cantt Circle
Power outages are scheduled from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on the Dhoke Farman, Tipu Road, Chaklala, Takbeer-1, Rawalpindi-III, Fauji Foundation Hospital, V.I.P, RCCI-VII and Humayun Road feeders.
The New GHQ feeder will face a longer shutdown, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Jhelum Circle
The F-7 (Kutchery), Abbas Pura, Ajmal Shaheed, Sector-A, Bandral, Sector-C, Sang and Jarikas feeders will remain without electricity from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
The Feeder-B, Feeder-F, Shah Pur and Mangla Metal feeders will experience outages from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Chakwal Circle
The Al-Qaim Mill, Karyala, K.S.M. Unit-3, Mureed and Bhoun feeders are scheduled for power suspensions from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
The PAF feeder will remain affected from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
GSO Circle
The 132KV T-L New Wah-Mustehkam Cement CKT feeders will face a shutdown from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Several other feeders will experience outages from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. These include Khanna Dak, Burma, Taramari, Sudhran Road, ISI, Kurri Road, Al-Noor Colony, Waheed Abad, Lehtrar Road, Chatta Bakhtawar, Comsets, CM Pak, Khanna East, Rehara, Ghauri Garden, Khanna-2, Azad Shaheed, Kund Rajgan, Sharif Abad, Park Enclave-1, PHA-1, Isolation Hospital, PHA-2, Khadraper, Waris Haveli, Scheme-1, King Hammad University, Park Enclave-2, IT Park and UC-2.
The Dheer Kot, Chaman Kot, Dana Express, Dahla, Gujjar Kuhala, Minhasa Sohawa, Numble, Berot, Rangla, Ghaziabad, Komi Kot, Chattar Kalas-1 and Chattar Kalas-2 feeders will face power suspensions from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Reason for the Power Shutdowns
IESCO said the temporary interruptions would support ongoing development projects, including flyover and underpass construction, the installation of new 11kV feeders and road-widening work.
The company expressed regret over the inconvenience and advised consumers to consult its official website and social media channels for updates.
Consumers seeking further information can contact the IESCO helpline at 118 or visit the company’s official website at www.iesco.com.pk.
Residents in the affected areas are advised to plan their activities accordingly and check for any schedule changes before the announced shutdowns.
