Cattle on boats banned

This move follows heavy torrential rains and the death of 20 people in a boat capsizing incident

HARIPUR: In the wake of heavy torrential rains and memories of a tragedy which saw over 20 people die in a boat capsizing incident, the Haripur district administration on Tuesday imposed a two-month ban on unregistered boats, boats without life jackets and the transport of animals via boats in the Tarbela Lake.

A notification was issued by the Haripur Deputy Commissioner Arifullah. 

Published in The Express Tribune, July 31^st, 2019.