Tag: Transporters

Karachi Transport Ittehad announces strike over CNG price hike

KARACHI: The Karachi Transport Ittehad (KTI) announced on Wednesday that they will observe a strike on July 10 over a recent hike in the prices of...

Transporters protest against highway robberies

NAWABSHAH: Truck Owners Association members and supporters held a protest demonstration here on Wednesday against an armed attack on a truck by robbers on...

Govt urged to start shuttle service for new airport

RAWALPINDI: The citizens have urged the authorities concerned to start a bus service for the Islamabad International Airport to facilitate the passengers. A project to facilitate...

Transporters involved in overloading, overcharging post-Eid travellers

SARGODHA: Heavy rush of travellers was seen at all bus terminals, as people were set to return to their workplaces after spending a long weekend...

Transporters block road to protest operation against illegal bus stands

DMA, ICT bulldozed illegal bus stands in April despite resistance from transporters ISLAMABAD: In a coordinated effort, the transporters who were affected by...

Transporters threaten strike if fares not increased within two days: report

ISLAMABAD: Transporters in Islamabad and Rawalpindi have threatened to strike against the recent hike in fuel prices without a parallel increase in fare costs,...

Transporters overcharge commutters amid Faizabad sit-in

ISLAMABAD: Transporters at twin cities are fleecing commuters by charging twice the normal fares on various inter-city routes between Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Traffic in...

People start returning to Capital after Eid holidays

ISLAMABAD: People have started coming back to the federal capital after celebrating the Eid holidays with families in their hometowns that has caused increasing...

Consensus developed between Punjab govt, transporters to reduce fares

    The Punjab government and transport owners after successful negotiations on Tuesday agreed to provide relief to commuters across the province after the recent reduction...

Transporters block Sindh-Balochistan highway

  Tanker owners and transporters blocked the land route between Sindh and Balochistan by erecting hurdles at the Hub River Bridge while protesting against Customs...

Transporters demand complete policing powers for Rangers

  Private transporters on Monday demanded the Sindh government to extend unconditionally the powers of the paramilitary Rangers across Sindh. The protesting transporters threatened to go...

LB elections: Transporters decry police harassment

Private transporters Monday expressed concern over what they called illegal detention of their buses across Sindh by police for their use in the second...

Masses hail fuel price reduction

Public transporters fail to bring down fare which they say will be revised after call from transport authorities  The business community, transporters and general public...

High fare, not fair: commuters lash out at transporters

Private public transporters are overcharging the commuters in the city, while the provincial government is not taking steps to end this exploitation of citizens. The...

Transporters are tired of sit-ins

Extended PTI, PAT sit-ins multiplying hardships for accompanying transport drivers who say that Rs 200 being paid for daily food requirements not enough The transporters...

Transporters reduce charges by 7%

Goods transporters Rawalpindi have announced to reduce transportation charges by seven percent. The announcement was made after talks were held between Punjab Transport Secretary Shaukat...

Transporters suspend NATO supplies

The Goods Transport Alliance on Monday announced the closure of NATO supplies due to security reasons. Following the large-scale sit-ins on the prominent render spots,...