Lahore’s Ferozepur Road is set for a major transformation as the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) prepares a comprehensive plan to improve the road and its surrounding areas. The proposed project covers approximately 15 kilometres, stretching from Lahore Canal to Gajjumata. The LDA Engineering Wing has prepared the development plan with a focus on sustainable urban […]
Islamabad’s Park Road Underpass Nears Completion With New Traffic Direction Boards
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has installed directional boards at the under-construction Park Road underpass in Islamabad, providing motorists with an early indication of how traffic will be managed once the facility becomes operational. The development is part of ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow and road connectivity in the federal capital. The Park Road […]
Estimated Cost of New M-10 Motorway Connecting Karachi and Hyderabad Revealed
The government has confirmed that work is underway on a proposed new M-10 motorway that will provide a direct road connection between Karachi and Hyderabad, potentially creating a major addition to Sindh’s transport infrastructure. The development was shared in the National Assembly during Question Hour, where the federal parliamentary secretary for communications provided an update […]
Goods Transporters Cut Freight Rates by 10% After Diesel Price Reduction
Goods transporters across Pakistan have announced a 10% reduction in freight charges following a significant reduction in diesel prices. The decision is expected to provide relief to businesses and consumers by lowering the cost of transporting commercial goods across the country. The All Pakistan Goods Transporters Association announced the freight rate reduction after diesel prices […]
Oil Prices Near $92 as Strait of Hormuz Blockade Disrupts Tanker Traffic
Oil prices climbed for a fourth consecutive day on Wednesday as growing tensions between Iran and the United States disrupted tanker traffic through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude rose to around $91.53 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) traded near $85.47 per barrel, according to the report. The continued increase reflects […]
Rawalpindi Ring Road Misses Sixth Completion Deadline as Tolling Work Delays Opening
The Rawalpindi Ring Road has missed its sixth completion deadline, with the major infrastructure project still awaiting inauguration despite August 14 being set as the latest target date. The 38.3-kilometer road is designed to connect Banth Mor on GT Road with the Thallian Interchange, creating an important alternative route around Rawalpindi and improving connectivity with […]
Pakistan Railways to Resume Shalimar Express with 14% Discount
Pakistan Railways is set to resume the Shalimar Express service from August 14, restoring an important rail connection between Lahore and Karachi after disruptions caused by damage to railway infrastructure. The Shalimar Express will operate through an adjusted route via Raiwind and Sahiwal. The revised arrangement comes as railway authorities continue to deal with damage […]
Pakistan Railways Ordered to Pay Rs. 50,000 Compensation Over Delayed Khyber Mail
Pakistan Railways has been ordered to pay Rs. 50,000 in compensation to a passenger after the Khyber Mail reached Karachi several hours behind schedule. The decision was issued by the Consumer Protection Court Karachi South following a complaint filed by the affected passenger. The case relates to a journey booked in 2025, when the passenger […]
Islamabad Feeder Bus Route FR-04A Revised as CMTA Launches New Trial Route
The Capital Mass Transit Authority (CMTA) has announced a revision to the Feeder Bus Route FR-04A in Islamabad, introducing a new alignment aimed at improving connectivity for commuters. The revised route officially came into effect on Monday, August 3, 2026, and is being implemented on a trial basis. Under the updated transport plan, Feeder Bus […]
Pakistan’s RLNG Prices Reach Highest Level in a Decade After Sharp August Hike
Pakistan’s regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) prices have climbed to their highest level in ten years after the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) announced a significant increase for August. The latest revision reflects the growing pressure of expensive spot LNG imports and rising global energy market volatility. OGRA has fixed the August RLNG price […]