{"id":10832,"date":"2019-10-15T14:26:58","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T09:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=10832"},"modified":"2019-10-15T14:29:22","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T09:29:22","slug":"duke-and-duchess-of-cambridge-a-day-spent-in-islamabad-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/10832","title":{"rendered":"British Royal Couple Visits Girls High School in Islamabad, Meet Premier Imran Khan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the first day of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge&#8217;s royal tour of Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are embarking on the first full day of their tour of Pakistan by highlighting the importance of education with a school visit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The couple are visiting the Islamabad Model College for Girls in the capital, touring classrooms and posing for a group picture with some of the young students, ranging from kindergarten age students to sixth formers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The visit is designed to champion the importance of quality education, and highlight how girls benefit from pursuing higher education and professional careers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Cambridges pulled up tiny chairs so they could sit and chat to pupils in their classroom at the school, which also teaches young boys.<\/p>\n<p>Kate dazzled crowds as she stepped out in a traditional blue kurta and scarf by local designer\u00a0Maheen Khan, while William opted for a casual shirt and trousers to stay cool in the Pakistan heat.<\/p>\n<p>After their visit to the school, they arrived at Trail 5, Margalla to attend an event regarding environmental protection. Strict security arrangements were made prior to their arrival.<\/p>\n<p>At noon, the prince and duchess meet Prime Minister Imran Khan.<\/p>\n<p>They were received by the premier at the Prime Minister House.<\/p>\n<p>Middleton, who earlier donned a royal blue\u00a0 <em>kurta<\/em>, changed into a green attire for the formal reception.<\/p>\n<p>A visit to the Pakistan National Monument is also part of the royal couple&#8217;s agenda.<\/p>\n<p>An advance security team from the UK, comprising over half a dozen personnel, had arrived in the capital and reviewed the security arrangements for Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Prince William and Kate Middleton, according to the officials.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, security officials from British High Commission in Islamabad,\u00a0 contingents of the Army, Rangers and Frontier Constabulary (FC) are also taking part in the VVIP security for the visiting royal couple.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the first day of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge&#8217;s royal tour of Pakistan. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are embarking on the first full day of their tour of Pakistan by highlighting the importance of education with a school visit. The couple are visiting the Islamabad Model College for Girls in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10832"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10847,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10832\/revisions\/10847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}