Three universities in Islamabad closed indefinitely over security concerns

Islamabad: Three universities in Islamabad have been closed indefinite period due to security concerns.

According to the sources, the orders to shut the Navy, Air and National Defense University (NDU) were issued today (Monday).

The closure of the universities has also affected the final exams of the students.

Many other educational institutions located in the premises of these universities in Islamabad have also been closed.

The sources of the university administration say that the students were informed late at night about the closure of the universities for an indefinite period.

Islamabad Police stated that the security is already tight in Islamabad due to the elections and sit-ins at the Press Club.

On the other hand, security agencies have also conducted a search operation in the suburbs of the capital Islamabad late at night.

It is also reported that the attacks have been planned by the banned organization that may attack the major educational institutions of Islamabad.

A threat alert has been issued by the law enforcement agencies, a female suicide bomber may be used for the attack, reportedly