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      <title>Govt introduces new Pink Bus services in Islamabad</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, under the Prime Minister’s directive, has introduced a new bus service in Islamabad.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The service, titled “No Fare No Barrier,” will operate 20 pink buses on specific routes to ease the commute from rural to urban areas.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The designated routes are as follows:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 1-A: Nilore to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;amp;E&amp;amp;MS&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 1-B: Nilore (Ziarat Stop) to Secretariat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 2-A: Bhara Kau to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;amp;E&amp;amp;MS (via F-6)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 2-B: Bhara Kau to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;amp;E&amp;amp;MS (via G-6)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 3-A: Humak to Secretariat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 3-B: Humak to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;amp;E&amp;amp;MS&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 4-A: I-14 (IJP Road) to Secretariat&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 4-B: I-14 (IJP Road) to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;amp;E&amp;amp;MS&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 5-A: B-17 to Secretariat (via Margalla Avenue)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Route 5-B: B-17 to Secretariat (via GT Road, G-14)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The buses are scheduled to run during school timings, from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM in the morning and 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM in the afternoon.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This timing is aimed at maximizing convenience for female teachers and students, ensuring minimal waiting times as the service aligns with school schedules.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Read more&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote class="blockquote-level-1"&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, under the Prime Minister’s directive, has introduced a new bus service in Islamabad.</strong></p>
<p>The service, titled “No Fare No Barrier,” will operate 20 pink buses on specific routes to ease the commute from rural to urban areas.</p>
<p>The designated routes are as follows:</p>
<ul>
<li>Route 1-A: Nilore to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;E&amp;MS</li>
<li>Route 1-B: Nilore (Ziarat Stop) to Secretariat</li>
<li>Route 2-A: Bhara Kau to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;E&amp;MS (via F-6)</li>
<li>Route 2-B: Bhara Kau to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;E&amp;MS (via G-6)</li>
<li>Route 3-A: Humak to Secretariat</li>
<li>Route 3-B: Humak to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;E&amp;MS</li>
<li>Route 4-A: I-14 (IJP Road) to Secretariat</li>
<li>Route 4-B: I-14 (IJP Road) to F-11/1 FGCH&amp;E&amp;MS</li>
<li>Route 5-A: B-17 to Secretariat (via Margalla Avenue)</li>
<li>Route 5-B: B-17 to Secretariat (via GT Road, G-14)</li>
</ul>
<p>The buses are scheduled to run during school timings, from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM in the morning and 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM in the afternoon.</p>
<p>This timing is aimed at maximizing convenience for female teachers and students, ensuring minimal waiting times as the service aligns with school schedules.</p>
<p><strong>Read more</strong></p>
<blockquote class="blockquote-level-1">
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</blockquote>
<blockquote class="blockquote-level-1">
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</blockquote>
<blockquote class="blockquote-level-1">
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</blockquote>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 14:56:41 +0500</pubDate>
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