{"id":3241,"date":"2026-04-17T13:03:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T13:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=3241"},"modified":"2026-04-17T13:04:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T13:04:00","slug":"islamabad-administration-denies-claims-regarding-closure-of-transport-terminals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldwatchalert.com\/?p=3241","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad administration denies claims regarding closure of transport terminals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ISLAMABAD: <\/strong>The Islamabad and Rawalpindi administrations on Friday refuted reports regarding the closure of transport terminals.In a post on the social media platform X, Islamabad Deputy Commissioner Irfaz Nawaz Memon said, \u201cAll bus terminals in Islamabad are open as usual. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ur\" dir=\"rtl\">\u0627\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0622\u0628\u0627\u062f \u0645\u06cc\u06ba \u0679\u0631\u0627\u0646\u0633\u067e\u0648\u0631\u0679 \u0627\u0688\u06d2 \u0628\u0646\u062f \u06c1\u0648\u0646\u06d2 \u06a9\u06cc \u062e\u0628\u0631\u0648\u06ba \u067e\u0631 \u0636\u0644\u0639\u06cc \u0627\u0646\u062a\u0638\u0627\u0645\u06cc\u06c1 \u06a9\u0627 \u0648\u0636\u0627\u062d\u062a\u06cc \u0628\u06cc\u0627\u0646<br><br>\u0627\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0622\u0628\u0627\u062f \u0645\u06cc\u06ba \u062a\u0645\u0627\u0645 \u0628\u0633 \u0627\u0688\u06d2 \u0645\u0639\u0645\u0648\u0644 \u06a9\u06d2 \u0645\u0637\u0627\u0628\u0642 \u06a9\u06be\u0644\u06d2 \u06c1\u06cc\u06ba\u060c \u0641\u06cc\u0636 \u0622\u0628\u0627\u062f \u0633\u0645\u06cc\u062a \u062a\u0645\u0627\u0645 \u0628\u0633 \u0627\u0688\u0648\u06ba \u067e\u0631 \u062a\u0645\u0627\u0645 \u0642\u0633\u0645 \u06a9\u06cc \u0679\u0631\u0627\u0646\u0633\u067e\u0648\u0631\u0679 \u06a9\u06cc \u0622\u0645\u062f \u0648 \u0631\u0641\u062a \u0631\u0648\u0679\u06cc\u0646 \u06a9\u06d2 \u0645\u0637\u0627\u0628\u0642 \u062c\u0627\u0631\u06cc \u06c1\u06cc\u06ba<\/p>&mdash; DC Islamabad (@dcislamabad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dcislamabad\/status\/2045071388021768354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All types of transport are operating as usual at all bus terminals, including Faizabad.\u201dFurther, the Islamabad Traffic Police also clarified that reports regarding closure of transport stands in the federal capital were baseless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A traffic police official said that inter-city transport in Islamabad was operating as usual and no shutdown had been ordered. 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