Iran Press/Asia: The troop will keep handling the security of the capital city from Friday night to 17th October due to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) conference being held in Islamabad in the second week of October.
The Chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Imran Khan from prison had called his followers for a nationwide protest and to reach Islamabad on Friday.
Somehow, the Government started a crackdown on Thursday night and blocked all the entryways to Islamabad with containers.
Since Friday morning till now mobile services have also been blocked in Islamabad while at many spots Capital Police and protestors came face to face and tear gas shells were fired at protestors. 204