Tag: Transporters

Transporter’s strike irks citizens

The public transporters continued their strike for the second day against the ban on more than one cylinder in their vehicles in twin cities,...

Residents decry overcharging by transporters

Commuters have complained that public transporters have been charging inflated fares on route 1 in the federal capital. They added that the authorities had...

MQM working for peace, inter-faith harmony

MQM Rabita Committee has expressed gratitude to the public, scholars, transporters, and industrialists for taking part in the peaceful day of mourning observed by...

Transporters increase fare due to unavailability of CNG

Private transporters have taken undue advantage of the unavailability of CNG by increasing fares on local routes without a notification. These transporters have also been...

Pakistanis trucking NATO supplies to Afghanistan go on strike

Pakistani transporters who carry NATO supplies to land-locked Afghanistan have gone on strike, disrupting the flow of goods to Western forces in a protest...

Transporters demand an increase in fares

The transporters of Rawalpindi and Islamabad demanded on Thursday an increase in the fares of public transport. The Twin Cities Transporters Association Chairman Malik Sultan...

Transporters call off strike

Transporters called off their strike following an intervention by Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. A statement issued by the Prime Minister House said the...

Transporters call off strike in Karachi

On the intervention of the Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf‚ transporter have called off strike in Karachi. A statement issued by the Prime Minister House...

Transporters’ strike: PM forms committee to resolve issue

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday formed a two-member committee to resolve issues faced by goods transporters after they went on strike on...

Exports of $20 billion lost due to transporters’ strike: PRGMEA

Exports orders of garments and textile clothing worth billions of rupees feared to be lost due to indefinite strike by the transporters. Warned Chairman...

Transporters block Quetta-Karachi highway to protest incidents of robberies

Transporters and drivers Sunday blocked the Quetta-Karachi highway in Mastung to protest against the continuing incidents of theft on the highway. There have been several...

Transporters still charging higher fares

The commuters of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi have demanded implementation of revised fare notification as transporters are still charging high fares...

Transporters fleecing passengers before Eid

A large number of people from the twin cities have been trying to leave for their native towns to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha, and transporters have...

Transporters win, commuters lose

The Punjab Transport Authority (PTA) has enacted a second increase in fares amid protests on local routes for the second time in two months....

Transporters increase fares ahead of Eid

Passengers are facing trouble as transporters have increased fares before Eid, a private news channel reported on Monday. According to the passengers, the...

Transporters of Hyderabad won’t reduce fares

The transporters of Hyderabad have refused to bring down the fares despite decrease in petrol and CNG tariffs. According to details, the transporters across...