CTO urges touris­ts to avoid taking selfie­s while parkin­g cars in the middle of roadRAWALPINDI: In order to ensure the safety of passengers and to facilitate tourists, the Rawalpindi City Traffic Police (CTP) has banned the entry of heavy vehicles and buses in Murree. 11 dead as chairlift cable snaps in MurreeIn this regard, special instructions have been issued to traffic wardens by Traffic Police Rawalpindi while tourists have also been advised to avoid travelling to the hill station on motorcycles, heavy vehicles and buses. According to the spokesperson, Rawalpindi Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Yousaf Ali Shahid had urged tourists to avoid taking selfies while parking their vehicles in the middle of the road. Further, tourists have been asked to bring vehicles which run on petrol rather than on compressed natural gas (CNG). PM orders inquiry into Murree child traffickingThe CTO advised tourists to strictly obey traffic rules during snowfall or bad weather conditions in the hill station.

Source: The Express Tribune December 18, 2017 05:04 UTC