PESHAWAR: In a travel advisory, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tourism Department has said that Babusar-Naran Road is open for all tourists today (Monday) between 9 am to 5 pm.
The authorities have banned night travel from Jalkhad and Zero Point.
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Furthermore, tourists can approach Tourist Facilitation Hub Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 24/7 via helpline 1422.
The deputy commissioner (DC) of Masnsehra issued a travel advisory and asked tourists and locals to avoid travelling to Babusar Pass amid terrible weather conditions and the high risk of avalanches.
He said the road is being cleaned, and it would be restored for all kinds of traffic. Mansehra DC said, “In the current weather conditions, there is a risk of avalanches and landslides.”
Babusar Road was closed to traffic due to heavy snowfall in October last year. DC said Kaghan highway would be opened for light traffic till Babusartop.
