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Islamabad readies its hotels for people leaving Afghanistan
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Islamabad readies its hotels for people leaving Afghanistan

Evacuation in Afghanistan continues at an increasing rate. Many of those evacuated are diplomats and journalist which will stay in Islamabad before flying off to their respective countries. Civilians leaving Afghanistan from the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul On Thursday 26th August, authorities notified the Islamabad administration to take control of all hotels in Islamabad and keep them ready for foreigners that will arrive from Afghanistan and stay in Islamabad for a few weeks time. Soon after the governments notice, the administration went onto cancel all future reservations. Apart from evacuating them, Islamabad administration have also set up police and paramilitary personals to ensure additional security around them. Pakistani government took these suc...