Shops and transport terminals in Islamabad have not been ordered to close: DC

The administration asked the public not to pay heed to such unverified rumours and underlined that no orders have been issued for the closure of enterprises or transport terminals in the city.

News that all markets and bus stops in Islamabad were being blocked owing to security concerns for the second round of Iran-US negotiations quickly circulated on social media and in some circles just before to this denial.

The Islamabad government has clarified that all commercial hubs under its control will continue to operate normally.