Why Are Civil Society Groups Calling for More Pink Buses?

News Desk

Islamabad: Advocate Aliya Faheem has urged authorities to increase the number of Pink Buses, emphasizing that the service provides a safe, reliable, and convenient travel option for women.

She lauded the initiative, calling it a crucial step toward ensuring women’s mobility and independence. The Pink Bus service plays a vital role in safely transporting girls, female teachers, and working women from rural areas to urban centers, bridging the gap in accessible public transport.

“The tagline, ‘No Fear, No Barrier,’ perfectly embodies the spirit of this initiative,” she remarked, highlighting its significance in empowering women.

She stressed that expanding the fleet would help address the growing demand and ensure that all women have access to secure and efficient transportation.