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- 1Schools Closed as Emergency Declared in Rawalpindi and Islamabad●Educational Institutions Closed?Emergency Situation in Rawalpindi& Islamabad!|Breaking News|ABN NEWS
Breaking reports from Pakistan say educational institutions in Rawalpindi and Islamabad may be closed amid an emergency situation in the twin cities. The announcement, carried by ABN News, has drawn heavy public attention, with residents seeking details on the nature of the emergency, how long closures will last, and what safety measures authorities are putting in place.
- 2Aafia Siddiqui case renews scrutiny of War on Terror detentions▼Aafia, Adiala, and the architecture of the War on Terror
Commentary is revisiting the case of Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani neuroscientist convicted in the United States of attempting to kill US personnel in Afghanistan, and linking it to conditions at Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, where she could serve time if transferred. Writers frame both as symbols of the post-9/11 detention system, arguing the War on Terror's legal architecture still shapes Pakistani and American politics today.
- 3Fibre cable cut disrupts internet in Pakistan's twin cities▼Optical fibre cable cut disrupts internet services in twin cities
A cut optical fibre cable has disrupted internet services in Pakistan's twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Users in the region reported slow or unavailable connections, and restoration work is under way. Residents are voicing frustration over the outage and the vulnerability of the network infrastructure.