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'Not a single tree' will be cut down to upgrade Islamabad's F-9 Park, interior minister assures residents

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday assured the residents of Islamabad that “not a single tree” will be cut down during the planned upgradation of the city’s F-9 Park. In a post on X, the minister shared an Instagram video of an Islamabad resident requesting that if the park were to be developed, more greenery be planted instead of concrete buildings. In his response, Naqvi recognised that F-9 Park — also known as Fatima Jinnah Park — “holds a special place in the hearts” of Islamabad resid