Islamabad roads closure update today – 6 June 2026

ISLAMABAD – The traffic police have issued a traffic advisory for today (6 June 2026) for motorists ahead of a major event scheduled at the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad, announcing temporary road closures and alternate routes to manage traffic flow. According to an ITP spokesperson, Srinagar Highway between Serena Chowk and Chand Tara Chowk will remain partially closed from 3:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon due to security arrangements and event-related traffic management. Traffic moving from Bhara Kahu and Kashmir Chowk towards Srinagar Highway will be redirected via the Margalla Motel U-turn towards Suhrawardy Road. Commuters travelling from Islamabad towards Bhara Kahu have been advised to use alternative routes including Express Highway, Murree Road, Club Road, and Kashmir Chowk. The advisory further stated that vehicles heading towards Aabpara and the Red Zone from Srinagar Highway will be diverted through Seventh Avenue and Jinnah Avenue. Those traveling to the Red Zone via Express Highway may use Murree Road and Serena Chowk as alternate access routes. Participants of the event have been instructed to park their vehicles at the Rose and Jasmine Garden parking area. The traffic police also encouraged citizens to stay updated through official WhatsApp channels and Islamabad Police social media platforms for real-time traffic updates and route guidance.