Amidst the intermittent rain, which is continued in various parts of the country including in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, the weather has turned ideal for tourists to enjoy the chilly weather during the holy month of Ramazan.
However, tourists have been advised to use precautionary measures while visiting hilly areas.
An official of the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation said the tourists planning their adventures should take preventive measures and follow the safety guidelines amid recreational activities at Murree and adjoining areas. He said that the tourists and commuters travelling to the hilly areas were instructed to follow safety guidelines to avoid inconveniences, problems, and any untoward incident.
The official said that Punjab’s Provincial Disaster Management Authority had instructed tourists to wear long dresses to protect themselves from cough, flu, and other diseases. “All the authorities are advised to remain alert and vigilant to direct the commuters to follow all precautionary measures so that any loss of lives and property can be prevented,” he said.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 27th, 2023.
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