Overview

• Most barricades were cleared by midday Sunday and traffic largely resumed, with heavy containers still in place at Faizabad and Shamsabad on Murree Road.
• The Metro Bus link between the twin cities remains suspended for a third consecutive day.
• Motorway Police reopened the M-2 between Lahore and Islamabad, and the Islamabad Expressway saw partial restoration of traffic flow.
• Pakistan Railways added coaches to increase capacity, reporting on‑time services as commuters turned to trains during the road closures.
• Security measures included sealing key entry points with shipping containers and trenches, and mobile phone service experienced partial restoration.