Pakistan Risks More Power Blackouts on Severe Heat Wave Forecast

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asiaworld4/27/2026

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Pakistan Risks More Power Blackouts on Severe Heat Wave Forecast Pakistan Raises Key Rate More Than Expected on Energy Costs Pakistani jet and drone attacks on the east Afghan province of Kunar have killed at least seven people and injured 75, among whom are students and a professor at Kunar University, multiple sources have told the BBC. According to the Taliban government, 30 of the injured are university students. Pakistan's information ministry denied attacking the university and residential areas, saying the reports were fake.

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