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      <title>Chup Tazia Majlis, procession held in Karachi</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Chup Tazia Majlis commerced at Nishtar Park on Tuesday morning, marking the observance of 8 Rabi-al-Awwal.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Following the Majlis, the Chup Tazia procession will proceed from Nishtar Park, culminating at Hussainia Iranian Noor Bagh.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In preparation for the procession, authorities have implemented extensive security measures.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Over 3,432 police personnel are deployed along the Nishtar Park to Kharadar route, while an additional 2,366 officers are assigned to oversee the Shah Najaf procession in District Central.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Additional IG Javed Alam Odho has declared a full alert status for all units, with sharpshooters stationed on rooftops along the procession path and CCTV monitoring in place.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Key markets and shops along the route have been sealed as a precaution.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Karachi traffic police have announced diversions for commuters throughout the day.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Traffic plan and alternative routes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;From Nazimabad: Use Lasbela Chowk to Nishtar Road via Garden.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;From Liaquatabad: Turn left from Teen Hatti to Lasbela Chowk, then proceed towards Central Jail (Martin Road).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;From Hassan Square: Take Kashmir Road to Shahrah-e-Quaideen or Jail Flyover to Teen Hatti, then Nishtar Road.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;District East:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;From Shahrah-e-Faisal: Turn right from Society Light Signal onto Kashmir Road.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;From Central Jail Gate (Jamshed Road): Travel via Guru Mandir, Bihar Colony, Darya Khan Road and Soldier Bazaar.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;District South:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;From Garden Zoo: Take Anklesaria Hospital, then right to Gul Plaza or left to Coast Guard/ Holy Family hospital, continuing to MA Jinnah Road.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Heavy traffic diversions are also in effect from:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Super Highway: Rerouted from Liaquatabad No.10 to Nazimabad Chorangi No2, Habib Bank flyover, State Avenue Road, Sher Shah and Maripur.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;p&gt;National Highway: Access via Shahrah-e- Faisal or Rashid Minhas Road, continuing to Stadium Road, Hassan Square and onward to Sher Shah and Maripur.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MA Jinnah Road closure:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;General entry to MA Jinnah road is prohibited with only vehicles holding procession entry passes allowed access through Shahrah-e- Quaideen Society Light Signal.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Chup Tazia procession will follow traditional routes from Nishtar Park and conclude at Noor Bagh Passenger Station/ Hussainia Iranian Imambargah after the final Majlis.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Chup Tazia Majlis commerced at Nishtar Park on Tuesday morning, marking the observance of 8 Rabi-al-Awwal.</strong></p>
<p>Following the Majlis, the Chup Tazia procession will proceed from Nishtar Park, culminating at Hussainia Iranian Noor Bagh.</p>
<p>In preparation for the procession, authorities have implemented extensive security measures.</p>
<p>Over 3,432 police personnel are deployed along the Nishtar Park to Kharadar route, while an additional 2,366 officers are assigned to oversee the Shah Najaf procession in District Central.</p>
<p>Additional IG Javed Alam Odho has declared a full alert status for all units, with sharpshooters stationed on rooftops along the procession path and CCTV monitoring in place.</p>
<p>Key markets and shops along the route have been sealed as a precaution.</p>
<p>The Karachi traffic police have announced diversions for commuters throughout the day.</p>
<p><strong>Traffic plan and alternative routes:</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>
<p>From Nazimabad: Use Lasbela Chowk to Nishtar Road via Garden.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>From Liaquatabad: Turn left from Teen Hatti to Lasbela Chowk, then proceed towards Central Jail (Martin Road).</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>From Hassan Square: Take Kashmir Road to Shahrah-e-Quaideen or Jail Flyover to Teen Hatti, then Nishtar Road.</p>
</li>
</ol>
<p><strong>District East:</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>
<p>From Shahrah-e-Faisal: Turn right from Society Light Signal onto Kashmir Road.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>From Central Jail Gate (Jamshed Road): Travel via Guru Mandir, Bihar Colony, Darya Khan Road and Soldier Bazaar.</p>
</li>
</ol>
<p><strong>District South:</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>From Garden Zoo: Take Anklesaria Hospital, then right to Gul Plaza or left to Coast Guard/ Holy Family hospital, continuing to MA Jinnah Road.</li>
</ol>
<p><strong>Heavy traffic diversions are also in effect from:</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>
<p>Super Highway: Rerouted from Liaquatabad No.10 to Nazimabad Chorangi No2, Habib Bank flyover, State Avenue Road, Sher Shah and Maripur.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>National Highway: Access via Shahrah-e- Faisal or Rashid Minhas Road, continuing to Stadium Road, Hassan Square and onward to Sher Shah and Maripur.</p>
</li>
</ol>
<p><strong>MA Jinnah Road closure:</strong></p>
<p>General entry to MA Jinnah road is prohibited with only vehicles holding procession entry passes allowed access through Shahrah-e- Quaideen Society Light Signal.</p>
<p>The Chup Tazia procession will follow traditional routes from Nishtar Park and conclude at Noor Bagh Passenger Station/ Hussainia Iranian Imambargah after the final Majlis.</p>
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