PM for connecting Metro Bus, Orange line
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed Capital Development Authority (CDA) officials to connect the routes of Rawalpindi Metro Bus Service and Orange Line Metro Bus Service in a big step to facilitate the residents of Rawalpindi traveling to Islamabad International Airport.
The prime minister directed CDA chairman to connect the metro route originating from Rawalpindi Saddar and the Islamabad Secretariat with the Peshawar More Station of the Orange Line Metro.
For this purpose, a junction is being made at Faiz Ahmed Faiz Station of the Rawalpindi metro, which will become operational by Monday.
After its inauguration, the Orange Line Metro Bus is presently running from Peshawar More’s NHA Station up to Islamabad International Airport.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 22nd, 2022.