{"id":264687,"date":"2022-06-06T08:12:54","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T03:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=264687"},"modified":"2022-06-06T08:12:54","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T03:12:54","slug":"pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/","title":{"rendered":"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought an emergency plan to reduce electricity load-shedding within the next 24 hours.<br \/>\nIn a statement on Saturday night, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said the Prime Minister took stock of the entire situation in detail during a 5-hour long meeting. He was briefed on the hurdles in providing electricity to domestic and commercial consumers.<br \/>\nPrime Minister tasked a committee comprising of Minister for Energy, Petroleum, and Finance to present an actionable plan Pronto. He also pledged that effective implementation of the plan to gradually reduce load-shedding would be ensured. He directed the Ministers concerned to develop a balance between domestic and industrial consumption.<br \/>\nThe Prime Minister also directed that the plan should ensure a visible decrease in electricity load-shedding for the people of Pakistan.<br \/>\nMeanwhile in another statement, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum said the false narrative of foreign conspiracy has been buried forever by the National Security Council that clearly dismissed it twice.<br \/>\nShe said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is determined to put the national economy back on track, which was ruined by the PTI government.<br \/>\nMarriyum Aurangzeb asked the PTI Chief Imran Khan to wait till next year for elections.<br \/>\nShe said the incumbent government would bring back investment in Pakistan and provide jobs to the youth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought an emergency plan to reduce electricity load-shedding within the next 24 hours. In a statement on Saturday night, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said the Prime Minister took stock of the entire situation in detail during a 5-hour long meeting. He was briefed on the hurdles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":264711,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1402,389,6069,5862,5774],"class_list":{"0":"post-264687","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-news","8":"tag-electricity","9":"tag-load-shedding","10":"tag-marriyum-aurangzeb","11":"tag-pm-shahbaz-sharif","12":"tag-reduce"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought an emergency plan to reduce electricity load-shedding within the next 24 hours. In a statement on Saturday night, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said the Prime Minister took stock of the entire situation in detail during a 5-hour long meeting. He was briefed on the hurdles [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Daily Lead Pakistan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DailyLeadPak\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-06-06T03:12:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Marriyum.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"921\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"553\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Web Desk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@DailyLeadPak\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@DailyLeadPak\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Web Desk\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Web Desk\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/6ef8309590ff620a99ce35559f54fd62\"},\"headline\":\"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-06T03:12:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":228,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/Marriyum.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"electricity\",\"load shedding\",\"Marriyum Aurangzeb\",\"PM Shahbaz Sharif\",\"reduce\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Top News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/\",\"name\":\"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/Marriyum.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-06T03:12:54+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/Marriyum.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/06\\\/Marriyum.jpg\",\"width\":921,\"height\":553},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Daily Lead Pakistan\",\"description\":\"Daily Lead Pakistan\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Daily lead Pakistan\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/04\\\/logo3.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/04\\\/logo3.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":154,\"caption\":\"Daily lead Pakistan\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/DailyLeadPak\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/DailyLeadPak\",\"https:\\\/\\\/instagram.com\\\/DailyLeadPak\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/6ef8309590ff620a99ce35559f54fd62\",\"name\":\"Web Desk\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/41f05ebf0a510062a26cf1d9e662155a6901c6733aa66a6c0f61daea3d680dc7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/41f05ebf0a510062a26cf1d9e662155a6901c6733aa66a6c0f61daea3d680dc7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/41f05ebf0a510062a26cf1d9e662155a6901c6733aa66a6c0f61daea3d680dc7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Web Desk\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/leadpakistan.com.pk\\\/news\\\/author\\\/edt\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum","og_description":"ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought an emergency plan to reduce electricity load-shedding within the next 24 hours. In a statement on Saturday night, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said the Prime Minister took stock of the entire situation in detail during a 5-hour long meeting. He was briefed on the hurdles [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/","og_site_name":"Daily Lead Pakistan","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DailyLeadPak\/","article_published_time":"2022-06-06T03:12:54+00:00","og_image":[{"width":921,"height":553,"url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Marriyum.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Web Desk","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@DailyLeadPak","twitter_site":"@DailyLeadPak","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Web Desk","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/"},"author":{"name":"Web Desk","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/6ef8309590ff620a99ce35559f54fd62"},"headline":"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum","datePublished":"2022-06-06T03:12:54+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/"},"wordCount":228,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Marriyum.jpg","keywords":["electricity","load shedding","Marriyum Aurangzeb","PM Shahbaz Sharif","reduce"],"articleSection":["Top News"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/","url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/","name":"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Marriyum.jpg","datePublished":"2022-06-06T03:12:54+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Marriyum.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Marriyum.jpg","width":921,"height":553},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-directs-for-emergency-measures-to-reduce-electricity-load-shedding-marriyum\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"PM directs for emergency measures to reduce electricity load-shedding: Marriyum"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/","name":"Daily Lead Pakistan","description":"Daily Lead Pakistan","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#organization","name":"Daily lead Pakistan","url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/logo3.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/logo3.jpg","width":1000,"height":154,"caption":"Daily lead Pakistan"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DailyLeadPak\/","https:\/\/x.com\/DailyLeadPak","https:\/\/instagram.com\/DailyLeadPak\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/6ef8309590ff620a99ce35559f54fd62","name":"Web Desk","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/41f05ebf0a510062a26cf1d9e662155a6901c6733aa66a6c0f61daea3d680dc7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/41f05ebf0a510062a26cf1d9e662155a6901c6733aa66a6c0f61daea3d680dc7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/41f05ebf0a510062a26cf1d9e662155a6901c6733aa66a6c0f61daea3d680dc7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Web Desk"},"url":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/author\/edt\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264713,"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264687\/revisions\/264713"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}