CM Maryam Nawaz Launches Lahore’s First Electric Bus Service

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz formally inaugurated Lahore’s first electric bus service on Friday, marking a significant step towards sustainable urban transport. During the launch, Transport Minister Bilal Akbar briefed the CM on the pilot project, highlighting the modern features of the electric buses, including GPS tracking, Wi-Fi, USB ports, and an anti-slip floor for passenger safety. Each bus has a 30-seat capacity, accommodating up to 80 passengers at a time, with designated spaces and ramps for differently-abled commuters. Key Features of Lahore’s E-Bus ServiceRange: Each bus can travel…

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Petrol Sees Re1 Hike, High-Speed Diesel Jumps by Rs7 in Latest Price Revision

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The government has slightly increased the price of petrol by Re1 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs7 per litre for the next fortnight, according to a press release issued by the Finance Division on Friday. The revision follows an assessment by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) in response to fluctuations in the international oil market. With the new adjustment, the price of petrol now stands at Rs257.13 per litre, while HSD is priced at Rs267.95 per litre. No changes were mentioned for light diesel oil and…

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