DC visits low-laying areas amid heavy down pour.

ISLAMABAD -- After a heavy downpour on Thursday morning in the federal capital, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon visited various low-lying areas to ensure proper drainage of rain water.

He was accompanied by assistant commissioners, teams of Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) and relevant staff. The DC also monitored flood emergency rain relief camps and directed the deputed staff to remain alert to respond any emergency.

"As soon as the information about any eventuality is received, safety and rescue operations should be initiated immediately," the DC remarked.

Meanwhile, the DC also visited Itefaq colony in the area of Tarnol along with assistant commissioner Sania Hameed and magistrate Saddar Zone Mir Yamin where streets were...