{
  "id": 8369516,
  "title": "17 more e-buses to be added to Quetta fleet",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/17-more-e-buses-to-be-added-to-quetta-fleet",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T23:08:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2031018/17-more-e-buses-to-be-added-to-quetta-fleet"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Quetta will soon see the addition of 17 electric buses to its Green Bus Service, aiming to improve public transport options in areas currently underserved. This announcement was made during a meeting chaired by Zeeshan Lashari, the Commissioner of Quetta Division, who reviewed the service's provisions and enhancements. The service currently operates 25 Green Buses across four routes, running from 7am to 9pm and featuring bus stops along the routes. Female-only buses with female staff have been introduced to ensure safer travel for women passengers. Additionally, the Green Bus Service has expanded to Turbat, with four buses currently serving this area.",
  "summary": "QUETTA: Seventeen additional electric buses will soon be added to the Quetta Green Bus Service to expand public transport facilities to areas of the provincial capital that currently lack adequate connectivity. The announcement was made during a meeting chaired by Commissioner of Quetta Division Zeeshan Lashari to review the provision and improvement of facilities under the Green Bus Service. The…",
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}