Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Peshawar BRT receives International Gold Standard Award

The Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has achieved yet another laurel by attaining the status of International Gold Standard Service (IGSS). Provincial Minister for Higher Education, Kamran Bangash, while addressing a function in this regard on Thursday said Pakistan is the 7th country to win the IGSS award as only six countries have so far … Read more

Sindh Governor urges Karachites to protect Green Line buses from ‘paan and gutka’

Imran Ismail ahead of PDM

After many hurdles and delays, the much-awaited Karachi’s Green Line Rapid Bus Transit Project finally became operational on Saturday with 25 of 80 buses in the fleet. Read more: PM Imran Khan inaugurates Green Line BRT project in Karachi In the trial phase, the buses will shuttle passengers between Surjani Town and Numaish Chowrangi for … Read more

Mastercard, LMKR to simplify commuter experience

Mastercard

KARACHI: Mastercard has announced a strategic partnership with LMK Resources Pakistan (Private) Limited (LMKR) to oversee the deployment of the country’s first open-loop transit payment solution, a statement said The collaboration will enable commuters to top-up and pay their transit fares simply by using their debit and credit cards or digital wallets, eliminating the need … Read more

Peshawar BRT to resume services from October 25

BRT SERVICE RESUMED

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Adviser has announced that Bus Rapid Transit (Peshawar BRT) will be operational from October 25. Confirming the resumption of BRT service, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Adviser Kamran Bangshan said that BRT station staff has also been called on duty. It may be recalled that the BRT bus service was temporarily suspended after four … Read more

BRT Peshawar services to resume from October 25

BRT SERVICE RESUMED

The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar services would be resumed from October 25 on the recommendation of the bus service company. According to the details, the spokesperson of the BRT-Peshawar said the bus manufacturing company’s inspection team has submitted its report to the government on the recent fire incidents in the BRT Peshawar project. According … Read more

BRT service temporarily suspended in KPK

SC BRT

On Wednesday, the Kyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government temporarily suspended the Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service, as a technical review of the BRT buses has to be conducted for safety purposes. Muhammad Omair, Spokesperson TransPeshawar, said, “A fresh review of BRT’s buses will be held. The safety of the passengers is the institute’s topmost priority.” … Read more

Another BRT Metro bus catches fire, No deaths reported

BRT SERVICE RESUMED

Another metro bus of Bus rapid transit BRT Peshawar caught fire on Friday. Reportedly this is the 3rd BRT bus which has caught fire in less than a month. According to the details, Rescue-1122 officials said the incident happened at Gulbahar, and the team is extinguishing the fire. Passengers are safe. BRT spokesperson saying the cause … Read more

BRT is the best transport project in history of Pakistan

BRT

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is the best transport project in the history of Pakistan. Addressing the inauguration ceremony of the project, Prime Minister Imran Khan said BRT will solve the traffic problem. He said The BRT Peshawar track is 27 km long, “I congratulate Pervez Khattak on … Read more

Prime Minister to inaugurate the long-awaited BRT project on August 13

Prime Minister

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) Peshawar project on August 13. According to the details, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Mehmood Khan and others will accompany Prime Minister Imran Khan. The long-awaited project to inaugurate on August 13 after six deadlines. Furthermore, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has also announced the … Read more

‘BRT Project soon to be opened for public’

BRT

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Finance and Health Minister Taimur Saleem Jhagra said the Bus Rapid Transit Peshawar soon to be opened for the public. According to the details, in a recent statement (KPK) Finance and Health Minister Taimur Saleem Jhagra said the BRT project will be open for the public in weeks. Tentatively, he said the … Read more

PTI not responded to any question raised about corruption: Bilawal

PTI not responded to any question raised about corruption: Bilawal

Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that today is the fourth day that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has not answered the questions raised in my press conference regarding their corruption. According to the details,  Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Twitter that today is the fourth day of … Read more

Apex Court extends stay order against PHC ruling over BRT project

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The Supreme Court (SC) Apex Court extended stay order against the Peshawar High Court’s ruling over Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar project. According to details, PHC  verdict was challenged by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and the Peshawar Development Authority (PDA). During the hearing, Justice Umar Atta Bandiyal said the government should respond to the reservations … Read more

SC orders FIA to stop investigating BRT Project

SC

The Supreme Court on Monday stopped the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from probing alleged irregularities in the Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit project. A three-member bench of the apex court headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial announced its verdict on the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s petition challenging a Peshawar High Court order from November 2019 directing the … Read more

BRT project to be completed by March 2020

BRT

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar project will be completed till March 2020, projected Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information Shaukat Yousafzai. The provincial information minister ruled out the propaganda of surge in the cost of the BRT Peshawar. He said that the total cost of the Bus Rapid Transit Peshawar project is Rs. 34 billion. He … Read more