{"id":12464,"date":"2023-03-03T11:24:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T06:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=12464"},"modified":"2023-03-03T11:24:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T06:24:09","slug":"sindh-government-launches-two-new-routes-for-pink-bus-service-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/sindh-government-launches-two-new-routes-for-pink-bus-service-in-karachi\/","title":{"rendered":"Sindh Government Launches Two New Routes for Pink Bus Service in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The Sindh government has expanded the Pink Bus Service with the launch of two new women-only routes in Karachi.<\/p>\n<p>The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Information and Transport Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon.<\/p>\n<p>The new routes include Route 2, which will run from Power Chowrangi to Indus Hospital, and Route 10, which will run from Numaish Chowrangi to Sea View Clock Tower.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Pink Bus Service will also be increasing its fleet on Route 1, which runs from Model Colony to Tower.<\/p>\n<p>During the inauguration ceremony, Minister Memon highlighted that only 12 countries in the world have transport facilities dedicated to women, and Pakistan is one of them. He added that many developed countries do not have women-only bus services.<\/p>\n<p>Route 2 will have stops at Power Chowrangi, Indus Hospital Korangi, North Karachi, Nagan Chowrangi, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Johar Mour, COD, Singer Chowrangi, Drig Road, Korangi No.5, and Shah Faisal Colony.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/sindh-government-to-launch-women-only-pink-bus-service-in-karachi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420\"><style> .ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420:active, .ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420 .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .ub18728dcb018b0f3e777d960cc4c2420:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">Sindh Government to Launch Women-Only 'Pink Bus' Service in Karachi<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, Route 10 will have stops at Numaish Chowrangi, Teen Talwar, M.A. Jinnah Road, Do Talwar, Metropol, Zainunissa Street, Mazar-e-Abdullah Shah Ghazi, Sea View Clock Tower, and Dolmen Mall.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Memon also directed the National Radio &amp; Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) to operate the People\u2019s Bus Service to Hawke\u2019s Bay Road and conduct surveys for operating the People\u2019s Bus Service on more routes.<\/p>\n<p>The Pink Bus Service was initially launched on a trial basis and has proven to be a success, leading to the expansion of the service to Hyderabad. There are also plans to launch a women-only bus service in Sukkur, Larkana, and other cities.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the expansion of the Pink Bus Service is a step towards ensuring safe and reliable transportation for women in Karachi, which has been plagued with security concerns for female commuters.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The Sindh government has expanded the Pink Bus Service with the launch of two new women-only routes in Karachi. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Information and Transport Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon. The new routes include Route 2, which will run from Power Chowrangi to Indus Hospital, and Route 10, which will run from Numaish Chowrangi to Sea View Clock Tower. Additionally, the Pink Bus Service will also\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Sindh-Government-Launches-Two-New-Routes-for-Pink-Bus-Service-in-Karachi.jpg",1000,560,false],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Sindh-Government-Launches-Two-New-Routes-for-Pink-Bus-Service-in-Karachi.jpg",1000,560,false],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Sindh-Government-Launches-Two-New-Routes-for-Pink-Bus-Service-in-Karachi.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Nazzir Zaidi","categories_name":["News"],"title_text":"Sindh Government Launches Two New Routes for Pink Bus Service in Karachi","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=5&exclude=12464","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}