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Punjab Set to Introduce 28 Electric Buses in Another City

October 22, 2025 by Nimra Sohail

Gujrat Assistant Commissioner Bilal Zubair visited different sites to review the proposed routes and bus stop locations for the upcoming electric bus service in the district. He was joined by Regional Transport Authority Secretary Saddam Hussain, Municipal Committee Jalalpur Jattan Chief Officer Musharraf Baig, and other officials. The project, which is scheduled to start in … Read more

Sindh approves 500 electric buses for Karachi, Hyderabad

October 11, 2025 by Abid Khan

KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved the operation of 500 electric buses in Karachi and Hyderabad to improve urban transport and promote eco-friendly mobility. The decision was made during a meeting of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Policy Board, chaired by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah. The meeting was attended by provincial ministers Sharjeel … Read more

Punjab Announces Electric Buses for Another District

September 2, 2025 by Nimra Sohail

Electric Bus Service Launch Date Revealed in Gujrat

Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) General Anil Saeed stated that the district administration is taking all possible steps to improve the traffic system. He made these remarks while chairing a meeting of the Regional Transport Authority at the DC Office on Monday. The meeting was attended by RTA Secretary Sardar Zaheer Ahmed Khan, Chief Officer Municipal … Read more

Govt approves plan for 8,000 electric buses in Karachi

January 17, 2025 by Muhammad Zubair

In a major step toward environmentally friendly public transport, the Sindh government approved a proposal on Thursday to introduce 8,000 electric buses (e-buses) in Karachi. The plan, submitted by the National Energy & Transport Corporation (NETC), will be executed in three phases over four years. The provincial cabinet meeting presided over by Sindh Chief Minister … Read more

First Batch of Electric Buses Lands in Islamabad to Boost Public Transport

December 29, 2024 by Rao Abdullah

The first shipment of 146 out of 160 electric buses has arrived in Islamabad, aiming to enhance public transport and ensure a smooth travel experience for residents. According to officials from the Capital Development Authority (CDA), the remaining 14 buses have already departed from China and are en route to Islamabad. The CDA also announced … Read more

Islamabad Receives 30 New Electric Buses: Find Out Routes and Stops!

July 24, 2024 by Syed Shahbaz Hyder

The government has introduced a new electric bus service in Islamabad. The service offers a cleaner, quieter travel option for people. The fleet will expand to 160 buses, with 60 more arriving in the coming months. To reduce pollution and noise and improve travel the government has launched a new electric bus service in Islamabad. … Read more

Mohsin Naqvi bans purchase of petrol motorcycles in Islamabad

July 5, 2024 by Abid Khan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi took important decisions to make Islamabad a world-class city in upcoming years.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has banned the purchase of petrol motorcycles in the federal capital and said that in order to reduce environmental pollution. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) will buy only electric bikes in the future and eco-friendly electric buses will be run for the citizens of Islamabad.

He said that international standard emergency services will be provided to the citizens of Islamabad and it has been decided to transfer the emergency services from Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad to CDA.

According to the Minister of Interior, the establishment of Capital WASA will also be implemented soon and the related issues for the establishment of Capital Waste Management Company will be finalized soon.

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China Prepares to Ship First 300 Electric Buses

April 2, 2024 by Nimra Sohail

A major advancement in Islamabad’s public transportation system is underway, with the imminent departure of the first batch of electric buses from China. Comprising 30 buses out of a larger fleet of 150, these electric vehicles are set to arrive in Karachi within the next three weeks before making their way to Islamabad. This shipment … Read more

Sindh Adds Hybrid and Electric Buses to Peoples Bus Service’s Fleet – Check Routes & Fares

January 11, 2024 by Tahir Yameen

The interim government of Sindh has added 80 more buses to the Peoples Bus Service (PBS), making the total fleet 300. Among these, 30 are diesel hybrid buses, and 50 are electric buses. The caretaker Sindh Chief Minister, former Justice Maqbool Baqar, attended a ceremony at Mazar-e-Quaid to mark this occasion. During the event, the … Read more

Pakistan Receives 160 Luxuary Electric Buses From China

January 6, 2024 by Syed Shahbaz Hyder

China delivers 160 high-end electric buses to Pakistan. Buses boast advanced features, including a smart driver monitoring system. A positive impact is expected. improved public transportation and reduced pollution. Representatives from Pakistan, including General Manager Suzhou Higer, Qiu Yuanhong, Deputy General Manager Xie Jianghong, Customer Service Director Jiang Haifeng, and General Manager of Overseas Sales, … Read more

More electric buses to arrive in Karachi today: Sharjeel

July 10, 2023 by Baseer Ahmed

Sindh Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that more electric buses will arrive in Karachi on Monday (today) and would be operative on the roads in the city from the same day. He was addressing a news conference along with Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Sindh on Investment … Read more

Punjab cities to get Electric Buses

August 24, 2021 by Roman Ahmed

The Punjab government introduce environment-friendly electric buses in Lahore, Faisalabad, and Bahawalpur to assist the people of individual cities. Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar chaired the meeting of the Punjab Mass transit Authority where the decision was taken. The meeting reflected on the commendations about the unveiling of new transportation systems in different cities as … Read more

Fare announced for the recently launched electric buses in Karachi

March 31, 2021 by Hamna Humail

Sindh Transport Minister Syed Awais Shah inaugurated Pakistan’s first electric bus in Karachi, promising to add a fleet of 100 additional buses in the near future. Inaugrated the first electric bus for Karachi. We will be adding a fleet of 100 electric buses for Karachi in near future. InshAllah !! pic.twitter.com/Nzcqlt2e4r — Syed Awais Shah … Read more

Punjab to introduce 300 electric buses for reducing carbon footprints

March 6, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

The transport department of Punjab has announced to provide 300 battery-powered buses. According to the details, Punjab’s transport secretary Asad Gilani said that the initiative is part of a wider government policy to cut down on emissions and pollution in the country. Three of Punjab’s cities – Lahore, Faisalabad and Gujranwala – are constantly ranked … Read more

Electric buses soon to be seen on Punjab roads

November 22, 2019 by Web Desk

The present government has decided to introduce electric buses to cope with the issue of air pollution. PTI’s Information Secretary Ahmad Jawad, on Friday, said in a statement that bids will be opened for the award of contracts for renewable energy projects. He said the stock market is also witnessing bullish trend due to economic … Read more

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