’12 hours of powers cuts daily’: Karachi on streets over electricity, water supply cuts
Karachi residents protested against daily 12-hour power outages and resulting water shortages, claiming inaction by authorities despite numerous complaints. Adding to their woes, NEPRA announced an electricity rate hike, further fueling public anger. In solidarity, the Battagram Trade Union joined the protest, announcing a strike and refusal to pay bills until the power crisis is resolved.