Pak orders some businesses in its capital to shut by 8 pm amid energy crisis due to Middle East war

Authorities in Pakistan's capital Islamabad have said, "Markets, shops and shopping malls will close at 8:00 pm, while restaurants, grocery stores, bakeries and other food outlets will operate until 10:00 pm." "Marriage halls, marquees and other event venues will also close at 10:00 pm," authorities said. The move comes amid energy crisis in Pakistan due to the Middle East conflict.