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The National Highways & Motorway Police (NH&MP) on Monday said the M-1 Motorway between Islamabad and Peshawar has been reopened to all types of traffic in both directions.
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Motorway → say → directions
M-1, sections of M-14 (Islamabad-Dera Ismail Khan Motorway) and the GT Road (N-5) were closed to traffic last week for an indefinite period amid government pushback ahead of PTI’s long march towards Islamabad — initially scheduled for September 27, but later postponed to October 4.
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sections → close → October
According to a motorway police spokesperson, restoration work remained underway on the M-14 Motorway between Hakla and Kundal and also continued on the loop connecting the M-1 Motorway with the Hazara Motorway, he said.
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he → accord → Motorway
Traffic travelling from Islamabad to Abbottabad via the M-1 can exit at Burhan Interchange, use the GT Road via Hasan Abdal, and rejoin the Hazara Expressway at Jhuri Kas Interchange, the spokesperson said.
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spokesperson → travel → Interchange
The N-5 GT Road between Islamabad and Peshawar has also been reopened to all types of traffic, the spokesperson said.
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spokesperson → reopen → traffic
In its Sept 22 directives, the motorway police announced that the M-1 was closed to all traffic in both directions between the Islamabad Toll Plaza and Chhachh Interchange, while the M-14 was closed from Hakla to Kundal. The GT Road was also closed at Attock Khurd.
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Road → announce → Khurd
Security arrangements were also intensified in Attock, with containers and sandbags placed at key bridges and security tightened at major entry and exit points, as authorities prepared for the PTI protest.
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authorities → intensify → protest
However, on Sept 25, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi said PTI’s long march towards Islamabad said the march would now commence from Peshawar on Oct 4.
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march → say → Oct
The party was set to observe a nationwide protest and march towards Islamabad to press for the release of its founder, Imran Khan, who is currently incarcerated in Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail.
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who → set → jail
Ahead of the protest, the Punjab government imposed a ban on gatherings across the province for 13 days and prohibited inciting people to “unlawful assembly”.
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government → impose → assembly
A similar ban under Section 144 has been enforced in Islamabad for two months.
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ban → enforce → months
The Punjab government also sent a letter to the interior ministry requesting mobile and internet services at specific locations in Rawalpindi and Attock to be downgraded or jammed on Sept 27.
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services → send → Sept
The federal government also approved the deployment of Rangers in Islamabad and several districts of Punjab from Sept 20 to Oct 5.
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government → approve → Oct
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