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  KARACHI, May 13 (Gwadar pro)- Federal Minister of Planning and Development Asad Umar on Wednesday afternoon said Zhongtong, one of the earliest listed bus manufacturers in China, will provide 100 18-meter new energy buses for Green Line and Orange Line Bust Rapid Transport (BRT) in Karachi.   The minister made this announcement in a tweet about the completion of a prototype bus for Karachi’s Green Line Metrobus project.   As the first batch of new energy-powered city buses in the city, they will serve on the Green-color and Orange-color BRT routes after their arrival, providing greener...

Chinese company to provide 100 energy buses for Karachi BRT networks By GreenLine Bus Rapid Transit is a federal government project. Photo Courtesy: Radio Pakistan Chinese auto giant Zhongtong has secured an order to provide 100 new energy buses for Karachi. It is expected that after completion, Green Line BRT will facilitate over 300,000 passengers on a daily basis. The mass transit project is expected to become operational this year. A Chinese firm has secured an order to provide 100 new energy buses for Karachi’s Green Line and Orange Line transport networks. As the first batch of new e...

28 TLP workers remanded in judicial custody in rioting case Karachi April 18, 2021 The anti-terrorism courts’ administrative judge on Saturday remanded more than two dozen workers of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan in jail custody for two days for their alleged involvement in recent rioting and road blockage in Karachi. Twenty-eight workers were produced by the Kharadar police in the court on the expiry of their physical remand. The investigation officer submitted before the judge that the suspects were arrested while they were blocking the main roads along the Merewether Tower on April 13...

Protest demonstrations cause traffic congestion in major cities of the country SCREENGRAB RAWALPINDI/ LAHORE: Protests erupted in multiple cities across Pakistan after authorities detained Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Sahibzada Saad Hussain Rizvi in Lahore on Monday. According to a TLP spokesperson, Rizvi was arrested from Punjab capital’s Iqbal Town area, where he had gone to attend a funeral. Saad Rizvi is the son of the firebrand cleric, and previous head of the TLP, Khadim Hussain Rizvi, who died in November last year. Police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousan...

Passengers have an electrifying experience First electric bus left Sohrab Goth on Wednesday morning and reached Merewether Tower after an hour The electric bus will run from Tower to Sohrab Goth and the fare for one stop will be as low as Rs10. PHOTO: SOCIAL MEDIA KARACHI: On Wednesday, Haji Ghulam Ali was the first ever passenger to board an electric bus in Karachi. Already surprised by the computerised ticket booking, Ali was to have many more new experiences during his hour-long ride from Sohrab Goth to Merewether Tower. Around him, a few others loitered waiting to board the bus shiny gr...