IslamabadRana Sanaullah says everyone may protest anywhere except Islamabad.

The party of jailed Imran Khan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, has postponed its march on the capital to 4 October.

The Peaceful Assembly and Public Order Act 2024 bans unpermitted gatherings in the capital, and a Section 144 order runs two months.

The prime minister’s adviser says containers sit at Islamabad’s corners for safety, with no roads closed.

The federal government approved Rangers deployment in Islamabad and Punjab districts through 5 October.

How each outlet framed it
Dawn
frames Islamabad ban as non-partisan; contextualizes rushed 2024 Peaceful Assembly law

Sources: Dawn