The Sindh government has approved the purchase and deployment of 500 new electric buses under a public-private partnership model aimed at improving public transport infrastructure across the province. Read More: Memon announces launch of a new EV bus route The decision was announced in the Sindh Assembly, where senior minister Sharjeel Inam Memon confirmed that the new […]
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Punjab accelerates transport reforms with modern mobility expansion
Punjab has rapidly advanced its transport and civic infrastructure over the past two years, introducing modern systems aimed at improving mobility, safety, and public convenience across major urban centers in the province. Officials report that multiple initiatives now align closer with international standards, marking a visible shift in public transport services and traffic management. As […]
LHC disposes petition after Punjab restores electric bus contract
The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench on Monday disposed of a constitutional petition challenging the termination of a contract for Punjab’s electric bus procurement after the provincial government withdrew the disputed order. Read More: CM orders operationalisation of 1115 electric buses by Dec Justice Jawad Hassan passed the order while hearing the petition filed by a […]
Punjab to launch e-bus service from Gujar Khan to T-Chowk
The Punjab government has announced plans to operate e-bus from Gujar Khan to T-Chowk, linking the area with Islamabad through an expanded e-bus network. The service is expected to begin next month, with 15 electric buses allocated for the route. Regional Transport Authority (RTA) Secretary Asad Shirazi said the route from Gujar Khan to T-Chowk […]
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz launches Phase I of Rawalpindi green electric bus service
RAWALPINDI: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated Phase I of the green electric bus service in Rawalpindi on Wednesday, unveiling a fleet of 45 buses operating on four key routes across the city. The new e-buses come equipped with air-conditioning, CCTV cameras, free Wi-Fi, and mobile charging ports. The fare is set at Rs20 per […]
Rawalpindi to launch electric bus service on 10 routes
RAWALPINDI: The district administration of Rawalpindi is set to launch the first phase of its electric bus service next week, with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz expected to inaugurate the eco-friendly transport system. A total of 80 buses will operate across 10 routes, with 45 buses ready for deployment in the initial phase. Temporary charging […]
Karachi, Hyderabad to get 500 electric buses in phases: Memon
Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced that 500 electric buses will be introduced in Karachi and Hyderabad in phases under the People’s Green Transport Project. In a statement, he said this flagship initiative aims to provide comfortable, affordable, and eco-friendly travel facilities to citizens. […]
1,100 electric buses to become operational in Punjab by December
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced the induction of 400 additional electric buses next year, while 1,100 buses will be operational under Phase-I by December. She was addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Electric Bus Project in Pakpattan Sharif, where she made a series of announcements aimed at transforming public transport, agriculture, and rural […]
Lahore welcomes electric tram after buses and metro
Lahore is gearing up to launch its first-ever electric tram, marking another major milestone in the city’s shift toward eco-friendly public transport. Following the successful operation of the Metro Bus, Orange Line Train, and electric buses, the electric tram is expected to significantly enhance urban mobility. The first tram — imported from China — has […]
Karachi set for major overhaul with new roads, electric buses, and AI surveillance
KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has laid out an ambitious urban transformation plan for Karachi in the provincial budget 2025-26. The city will undergo wide-ranging upgrades, including road rehabilitation, improved drainage systems, and better water supply networks. The plan focuses on both aging infrastructure and neglected neighborhoods across South, Central, East, and Korangi districts. […]