{"id":53032,"date":"2024-10-17T11:20:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T06:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=53032"},"modified":"2024-10-17T11:20:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T06:20:46","slug":"metro-bus-services-to-remain-suspended-in-islamabad-rawalpindi-amid-sco-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/metro-bus-services-to-remain-suspended-in-islamabad-rawalpindi-amid-sco-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro bus services to remain suspended in Islamabad, Rawalpindi amid SCO summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-govt-okays-faisalabad-metro-bus-service-at-a-cost-of-rs70-billion\/\"> metro bus services<\/a> in Rawalpindi and Islamabad will remain suspended today due to stringent security arrangements for the ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ishaq-dar-jaishankar-hold-extraordinary-meeting-amid-sco-summit-2024\/\">Shanghai Cooperation Organization<\/a> (SCO) summit.<\/p>\n<p>In an official notification issued by <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/maryam-ke-dastak-expands-coverage-to-punjabs-22-districts\/\">The District Magistrate Islamabad<\/a>, it was stated that the metro bus services in twin cities will remain closed on October 17- 2024, including all the feeder routes to ensure public safety and peace during the SCO meeting.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the fourth consecutive day of halted operations, causing disruptions to public transportation in the twin cities.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-53034 \" src=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520.png\" alt=\"Metro bus services to remain suspended in Islamabad, Rawalpindi amid SCO summit \" width=\"627\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520.png 1366w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520.avif 1366w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520-1024x576.avif 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/FIRE-WALL-INSTALLATION-2024-10-17T112247.520-768x432.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Residents and commuters are advised to plan alternative travel arrangements, as the suspension is expected to impact daily commutes.<\/p>\n<p>Normal operations are expected to resume once the summit concludes and security protocols are relaxed. Until then, residents are urged to be patient and plan accordingly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The metro bus services in Rawalpindi and Islamabad will remain suspended today due to stringent security arrangements for the ongoing Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. In an official notification issued by The District Magistrate Islamabad, it was stated that the metro bus services in twin cities will remain closed on October 17- 2024, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":36908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[23096,23095],"class_list":["post-53032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-district-magistrate-islamabad","tag-metro-bus-suspension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53035,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53032\/revisions\/53035"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}