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Article: Lahore surpasses Karachi in getting CNG buses.
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
- Article date:
- June 30, 2009
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Karachi, June 29 (PPI): The efficient bureaucracy and committed politicians of Lahore materialized the dream of plying modern CNG buses on their roads, while the CNG bus project in Karachi still seems a pipedream On Sunday, June 28, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif formally inaugurated plying of new CNG buses on Lahore roads received from China. He said the similar CNG buses would be buses also in Multan, Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur, Sargodha and Sialkot in collaboration with China. He said at least 2000 CNG buses would be run in Lahore to make it a pollution-free city. He also announced to run an underground Metro train in the city with help of Iran and China. It is said ...