ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority has issued travel advisory relating to the closure of various highways in the country.
According to a spokesperson of the NHA, N-25 is completely closed from Linda Bridge and M-8 from Wangu Hills.
Traffic is also suspended on N-50 from Zhob-Dhanasar, while N-70 is closed at fort Munro.
Meanwhile, Karakoram Highway has been restored for light traffic at Achar Nullah.
The spokesperson said that the NHA, under the direct instructions from Minister for Communications Maulana Asad Mehmood was busy in restoring the national highways.
Earlier, Lieutenant General Akhtar Nawaz, the Chairman of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), said the infrastructure was of two types namely national and provincial. The National Highway Authority (NHA) looked after national connectivity infrastructure and it worked day and night to restore the affected routes due to heavy rains, floods and landslides, he added.
“NHA is trying to expedite restoration work of national link routes to ensure connectivity which is going at a faster pace.”
