Dense fog continues to blanket most parts of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provinces, prompting the closure of several motorway sections as a precautionary measure to ensure public safety. According to details, Motorway M-1 is closed for all kinds of traffic from Swabi to Burhan, M-4 from Sher Shah to Sham Kot, M-5 […]
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Bus plunges into ravine in Chakwal, killing five amid dense fog
At least five people were killed and 27 others seriously injured on Wednesday morning when a passenger bus travelling from Rawalpindi to Multan plunged into a 100-foot-deep ravine in Chakwal, officials said. Rescue officials said the accident occurred near the hilly terrain of Dhok Pathan in Talagang, a difficult stretch of road where sharp turns […]
Dense fog affects road, rail and air travel in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Dense fog blanketed Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Friday morning, severely disrupting daily life across the twin cities. Visibility dropped to as low as 25 metres in several areas, affecting road, rail and air travel during the early hours. Islamabad International Airport remained engulfed in fog between 5am and 8am, while traffic on major roads slowed […]
Dense fog disrupts flights at Lahore and Sialkot airports
LAHORE/SIALKOT: Dense fog on Monday severely disrupted flight operations at Lahore and Sialkot International airports, causing long delays to several international flights and inconveniencing passengers. Read More: Thick fog forces closure of Punjab motorways At Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport, low visibility due to thick fog affected the departure schedule of multiple outbound flights. A private […]
Dense fog forces closure of motorways in Punjab, Sindh
Dense fog brought the visibility to almost zero forcing shutting down of major motorways across Pakistan early Saturday, creating serious challenges for commuters, long-distance travellers and transport vehicles. As thick winter fog darkened cities during early morning hours, visibility has dropped to extremely dangerous levels, forcing authorities to close down several key motorway sections. Motorway […]
Dense fog continues to disrupt traffic movement across Punjab
Dense fog continued to disrupt traffic movement across several parts of Punjab, prompting shut down of multiple sections of major motorways. According to Motorway Police spokesperson Syed Imran Ahmed, the M-2 motorway has been closed from Lahore to Islamabad due to poor visibility caused by thick fog. Similarly, the M-3 motorway has been shut between […]
Sections of motorway closed due to dense fog
Different sections of the motorway had to be closed for traffic on Saturday after dense fog engulfed large swathes of the country. M-2, a section of the motorway was closed for traffic from Lahore to Hiran Minar. Similarly, M-3, from Faizpur to Darkhana, M-11, from Lahore to Sialkot, and M-5, from Multan to Sukkur, were […]
Motorway M-5 Closed as Dense Fog Reduces Visibility
Dense fog forced authorities to close a major section of Motorway M-5 on Wednesday. The closure affected the stretch from Multan Shershah Interchange to Zahir Pir. Motorway Police officials confirmed the shutdown after visibility dropped sharply. They said the decision was made for public safety. The fog created hazardous driving conditions throughout the region. According […]