{"id":106550,"date":"2026-10-06T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=106550"},"modified":"2026-10-05T16:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:09:36","slug":"pink-bus-service-launched-kp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pink-bus-service-launched-kp.html","title":{"rendered":"KP Government Launches Pink Bus Service, Announces BRT Network Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched the Pink Bus Service as part of efforts to improve public transport facilities for women across the province. The news has been sourced from an article published on October 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fbr-starts-mapping-following-asaan-tax-scheme.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FBR Begins Retail Market, Shop Mapping Under Asaan Tax Scheme<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The service was inaugurated alongside the expansion of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, including the solarisation of the Chamkani Depot and the establishment of the Mall of Hayatabad Depot in Peshawar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the inauguration ceremony, officials highlighted that the new hybrid buses have been introduced to address the transportation needs of women passengers. In the first phase, five Pink Buses will operate on selected routes during peak hours, with plans to gradually expand the service and routes. Women passengers will also receive a 25% lower fare compared to regular bus services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The government also announced further expansion of the BRT network, with the addition of 52 new buses, increasing the total fleet to 296 buses. Officials stated that the BRT system currently facilitates around 250,000 commuters daily, with women making up nearly 30% of total passengers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-reviews-discusses-developments.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LDA Reviews Development Roadmap, Land Acquisition Progress for LDA City<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of sustainability measures, the Chamkani Depot has been solarised with a 1 MW solar power system, expected to generate annual savings while reducing operational costs. Additional investments are also planned for new buses and further expansion of the transport network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched the Pink Bus Service as part of efforts to improve public transport facilities for women across the province. The news has been sourced from an article published on October 3. Read: FBR Begins Retail Market, Shop Mapping Under Asaan Tax Scheme The service was inaugurated alongside the expansion of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, including the solarisation of the Chamkani Depot and the establishment of the Mall of Hayatabad Depot in Peshawar. During the inauguration ceremony, officials highlighted that the new hybrid buses have been introduced to address the transportation needs of women passengers. In the first phase, five Pink Buses will operate on selected routes during peak hours, with plans to gradually expand the service and routes. Women passengers will also receive a 25% lower fare compared to regular bus services. The government also announced further expansion of the BRT network, with the addition of 52 new buses, increasing the total fleet to 296 buses. Officials stated that the BRT system currently facilitates around 250,000 commuters daily, with women making up nearly 30% of total passengers. Read: LDA Reviews Development Roadmap, Land Acquisition Progress for LDA City As part of sustainability&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":94259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[19374,55227,75503,58585],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-106550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-social-developments","tag-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-kp","tag-kp-news-and-updates","tag-pink-bus-service-in-kp","tag-zameen-news-and-updates","cat-15020-id"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pink Bus Service Launched in KP - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"KP government launches Pink Bus Service to enhance women\u2019s mobility and improve public transport facilities.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pink-bus-service-launched-kp.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pink Bus Service Launched in KP - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"KP government launches Pink Bus Service to enhance women\u2019s mobility and improve public transport facilities.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pink-bus-service-launched-kp.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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