Pink Bus Service to be launched in Hyderabad on Feb 18: Memon

After launching the country’s ‘first-ever’ Pink Peoples Bus Service in Karachi, the Sindh government on Monday announced to introduce the service in Hyderabad.

The Pink Bus Service will be introduced in Hyderabad on February 18 according to Sindh information and archives minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, who spoke at a news conference in Karachi.

He claimed that Pakistan is one of the nations offering women separate transportation options.

The Sindh minister also disclosed the February 20 launch of new Pink Bus Service routes in Karachi.

Memon pointed to the Peoples Bus Service as one of the best in the world and claimed that the development of the Pink Bus Service's routes will benefit female passengers.

The start of a pink taxi service for ladies in Karachi was previously announced by Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon.

“The government has decided to launch tax services in Karachi under Sindh Mass Transit Authority,” he said, adding that pink tax service for women will be launched in the first phase.