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Heavy traffic barred in Islamabad during daytime hours, says ITP Breaking

November 14, 2025

Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has announced strict restrictions on the entry of heavy traffic into the Federal capital, allowing such vehicles only during late-night hours to ensure smooth traffic flow and public safety. An ITP official told on Friday that heavy traffic will be permitted to enter Islamabad only from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m., while entry will remain completely banned during daytime. 

Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Capt. (R) Hamzah Humayun said that a crackdown has been launched against all traffic violations, adding that vehicles with black-tinted glasses will face strict legal action.  He said that action will also be taken against motorcyclists riding with three persons, terming it a serious safety risk. The CTO further said that emergency coordination meetings will be held with all bus terminal owners and managers.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)