Tag: BRT

KP govt takes another U-turn on Peshawar BRT

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa took another U-turn on the completion of Peshawar’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, saying the...

PDA DG says BRT’s total cost is Rs66bn

PESHAWAR: The total expenditures of the BRT project are Rs66 billion and denied the reports being circulated in the press about an increase in its...

PPP moves NAB against Pervaiz Khattak over BRT delay

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Thursday moved the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) against former chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervaiz Khattak over...

KP govt removes transport secy over delay in Peshawar BRT launch

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Tuesday removed Transport Secretary Rehman Khan from his post. According to an official notification, Dr Muhammad Fakhar-e-Alam Irfan, a senior...

KP CM says that work on Peshawar BRT, other mega projects...

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan on Friday said that he had directed for the accelerated completion of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)...

Elections roundup: Shouting fire in a crowded theatre

DONKEY HATE SPEECH: Times are strange when you’re five days away from election day and what might soon be the largest party in parliament has...

Caretaker KP CM reviews progress in construction of Peshawar BRT

PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Justice (r) Dost Mohammad Khan Friday presided over a high-level meeting to review different developmental projects funded by...

BRT management rejects corruption allegations

PESHAWAR: The management of Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit Project (BRT) on Thursday termed the allegations of corruption and using poor quality material in BRT...

KP govt determined to complete Peshawar BRT, assures CM Khattak

-Pervez Khattak defends decision to sack TransPeshawar CEO over delay PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government is fully determined to complete the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in...

Progress in construction of Peshawar transit project, CM briefed

Khattak claims Peshawar’s BRT cost less than Lahore, Islamabad metro PESHAWAR: Expressing his satisfaction over the progress in the construction of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT),...

Sikandar Sherpao says KP govt’s ill-planning made people’s lives miserable

PESHAWAR: Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chairman Sikandar Hayat Khan Sherpao harshly criticised the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led provincial government for making...

CM Khattak directs inclusion of Khyber Road in BRT

  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Pervez Khattak has directed to include Khyber Road – from Suray Pull to Aman Chowk – also as...

CM Khattak orders to expedite work on BRT project

  PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Pervez Khattak directed Monday for the accelerated work on the main corridor and feeding routes of the...

Peshawar BRT project to cost extra Rs2.5bn for completion

  PESHAWAR: The much-touted Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project is now going to incur an additional cost of Rs2.5 billion after nine changes in...

Bilour terms BRT project a source of severe mental stress, difficulty...

  PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) parliamentary leader in the upper house, and a prominent businessman from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Senator Ilyas Amad Bilour has...