Karachi management had already introduced closure of town’s fundamental arteries in a traffic plan issued an afternoon earlier
KARACHI: The town management has closed more than one main arteries inside the town with the aid of putting packing containers for security motives in advance of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s arrival in Karachi these days.
The Iranian president arrived in Pakistan on a three-day go to on April 22, amid the Iran-Israel tension. In a joint presser an afternoon ago, Raisi found out that both Pakistan and Iran have agreed to growth change extent to $10 billion. After Islamabad, he arrived in Lahore today and could visit Karachi after this.
The nearby administration has put up welcome messages by way of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari for the president of the neighbouring united states on Sharea Faisal thoroughfare.
The fundamental arteries blocked through the administration had been already introduced inside the traffic plan. MA Jinnah avenue has been blocked from Guru Mandir by means of putting boxes on the street and streets round it.
The street main to Numaish from Shahra-e-Quaideen has been closed. Containers have been placed around the Peoples Secretariat as well.
Police units have been deployed at numerous sites.
Karachi Traffic Police on Monday introduced that each sides of Sharea Faisal will continue to be closed from 3pm to 5pm.
Officials stated Sharea Faisal from the Jinnah Terminal Jinnah Airport to the PIDC will be closed to traffic for two hours, besides Sharea Quaideen and Dr Ziauddin Road, on April 23 from 3pm to 5pm due to safety motives.
Moreover, each tracks of MA Jinnah Road may also be closed from Guru Mandir to Garden Chowk. Officials said the citizens have to take opportunity routes. Sharea Faisal’s each tracks can be closed for visitors from the airport to the PIDC, Dr Ziauddin Ahmed Road (Ziauddin Bridge/Lily Bridge) from Lily Bridge’s visitors mild sign to Shaheen Complex, Khajoor Chowk. Both tracks of Sharea Quaideen from Guru Mandir to Sharea Faisal might be close for traffic.
The passengers are requested to pick opportunity routes to keep away from hassles. In case of in addition troubles, they can touch the traffic helpline 1915 where representatives are usually available to help the citizens.
Alternative routes
Passengers who need to move from Defence-Clifton to the airport must take a left through the Qayyumabad Bridge and move closer to Korangi Industrial Area, Brooks Chowrangi, Singer Chowrangi, Murtaza Chowrangi, Dawood Chowrangi to Quaidabad.
From there, you can still visit airport through Malir Halt on the left aspect from the National Highway. Those passengers who want to go to the airport from II Chundrigarh Road, Tower and Keamari must take Muaripur Road, Lyari Expressway, through Sohrab Goth, via Super Highway Malir Cantt No 6 Check Post and Model Colony Cemetery.
Commuters who want to go to and Central and West districts and Saddar from the airport can take a left turn from the airport’s out signal to the Model Colony cemetery and then take a left turn through Jinnah Avenue thru Gate No 6 to attain their destination.
Passengers going to Jinnah Hospital and NICVD can pass from the Qayyumabad Flyover, Korangi Industrial Area thru Chaudhry Khaliq-Uz-zaman Road, Lily Bridge traffic light signal and Cantt Station.
People coming from Korangi can visit Jinnah Hospital and Cantt Station by means of turning left from Korangi Road-Kala Pul via Navy Heights, while human beings coming from Central and West districts can turn left from Mauripur, Queen’s Road, Mai Kolachi Road, Boat Basin, Submarine Underpass, and flip right from Delhi Colony, Lily Bridge traffic mild sign, and visit Jinnah Hospital and Cantt Station.
The street leading to Naumaish from Guru Mandir may be closed for site visitors and those ought to take a left turn from Business Recorder Road at Lasbela Chowk to Nishtar Road at Albela visitors light sign and then turn left at Ramswamy toward Civil Hospital and Tower.
Those who desire to visit Jama Cloth can take an alternative path from Eidgah Chowk to Garden Chowk taking a left turn via Aga Khan-III Road along the Makki Masjid and the zoo to attain their destination.
