District administration orders closure of routine operations while ensuring emergency services remain functional.
RAWALPINDI: The district administration in Rawalpindi has declared a local holiday on April 20, 2026, through an official notification issued by the Office of the Deputy Commissioner.
According to the order, all routine government and private operations across the district will remain suspended for the day. However, emergency dealing departments, institutions, and essential services will continue to function without interruption.
The notification was issued under the authority of Deputy Commissioner Dr. Hassan Waqar Cheema, directing all relevant departments and institutions to comply with the decision.
Officials emphasized that the exemption for emergency services is aimed at ensuring continuity in critical operations, including healthcare, rescue, and law enforcement services.
Further instructions, if any, are expected to be communicated by the district administration as needed.
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