PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced Eid-ul-Adha holidays. Eid holidays will be observed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from June 6 to 9.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Administrative Affairs Department has issued a notification in this regard.
According to the notification, the government has announced four-day holidays on Eid al-Adha.
According to the notification, all government offices will remain closed from Friday, June 6, to Monday, June 9.
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The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Bajaur, Shahid Ali, has issued multiple orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) to ensure public safety and order during the Eid-ul-Adha celebrations.
A comprehensive ban has been placed on the use and display of all types of weapons, including aerial firing. Authorities have also prohibited the use of toy guns and firecrackers. Violators of these weapon and firecracker bans will face legal action.
Further safety measures include a ban on fishing, swimming, and unorganized or overloaded boating activities at Raghagan Dam during the Eid period.
In a separate order, the public has been strictly instructed not to give the skins of sacrificial animals to any banned organisations. Action will also be taken against those violating this directive under Section 144.
