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A must go bazaar for all
Islamabad
April 29, 2021
Rawalpindi is a city of bazaars. There are lots of renowned bazaars in the city. Upper and upper-middle class people frequently go to these bazaars to buy necessary items like fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, cooking oil, ghee, fabrics, scarves, belts, wallets, jewelry, perfume, clothes, shoes, cosmetics, ornaments, T-shirts, trousers, leather goods, pottery items, books, flowers, grocery items and the like.
“Pindiites love to go to Raja Bazaar. This Bazaar is the heart of the city. Almost every footpath is full of hawkers and make-shift markets. Although this bazaar is usually meant for low-income-people, the rich also visit this bazaar. Even foreigners go there to procure uncommon items,” says Muzammal Hussain.
Encroachment mafia rules the roost in Rawalpindi
Islamabad
January 3, 2021
Rawalpindi : The encroachment mafia rules the roost in almost all the localities of the city particularly the busy Raja Bazaar and its adjoining vicinities where all roads and streets remain occupied by shopkeepers, stallholders and pushcart vendors. It literally becomes impossible for the pedestrians to even walk on the crammed roads.
Raja Bazaar, Namak Mandi, Narnkari Bazaar, City Saddar Road, Fawara Chowk, Barra Market, Trunk Bazaar, Iqbal Road remain in the grip of encroachments round the clock and there seems to be no end in sight.
Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Captain (r) Mohammad Mehmood who is also the administrator of Metropolitan Corporation Rawalpindi (MCR) is doing all he can to break the monopoly of Enforcement Wing Inspectors by removing all kinds of encroachments from the city areas but his efforts are not yielding the desired results. The local administration has also purchased a dron