Pakistan, May 31 -- Karachi is facing severe power outages, with many areas suffering from up to 16 hours of load shedding daily. This has caused anger among residents, who took to the streets to protest. Thousands gathered on the National Highway near Quaidabad, starting from Malir Halt, blocking traffic and causing major jams that disrupted daily life.

People in areas like Malir, Shadman Town, Quaidabad, Malir 15, Malir City, and Malir Court are struggling without electricity for long hours. Protesters said the heat is unbearable and the power cuts are causing serious health problems such as heatstroke. Patients needing electricity for medical devices are especially affected and worried about their safety.

K-Electric explained that lo...