The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has attributed Islamabad’s major roads, bridges, metro stations, and underpasses to national heroes.
Service Road West in Sector G-7 has been dedicated to Pir Sibghatullah Shah Rashidi. Pir Sibghatullah Shah Rashidi, also known as Pir Pagara, hailed from Khairpur, Sindh.
The G-11 Service Road East has been associated with the late Mahmood Ali, a worker of the Tehreek-e-Pakistan.
Dr. Jamil Jalibi, a renowned critic, researcher, and literary figure, has been honored with the naming of the Metro Station Pak Secretariat.
Brigadier Mustafa Burki, who was martyred on March 21, 2023, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has posthumously been honored with the naming of Major Road which connects F-11/3 and F-11/4. Brigadier Mustafa Burki was associated with the ISI.
Naveed Sadiq Sial, who was martyred on January 3, 2023, in Khanewal, has been remembered through the naming of the Rawal Dam Underpass. Naveed Sial was associated with the ISI.
These dedications aim to commemorate the contributions and sacrifices of these individuals, creating a lasting legacy in the infrastructure of the capital city.
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Stop this drama. No more personality worship. Name them in general as they are constructed from tax payer’s money. Personalities don’t own these roads. All people of Pakistan own these roads
hey stupid brain washed keyboard warrior!!! don’t stuff you mind that you don’t understand.
go and get your job.
name the blue area to hafiz sb also
Yeh watan tumhara he.. ham ha khwam khwa isme!
Somebody said it rightly, even after their departure they cling on to self gratification and grandiose schemes to just put their name above the rest; truly a clear sign of peasantry nation and hero-leas nation..
next thing we know, they gonna title portion of skies to rtd xyz’s…. How bout we rename faisal mosque to hafiz sb mosque eh?