AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTransport & Tourism Relief: Intercity fares in Pakistan have been cut after petroleum prices fell, with Karachi reduced from Rs5,060 to Rs4,150 and Hyderabad from Rs4,720 to Rs3,870, alongside lower rates on multiple other routes—good news for travellers planning long-distance trips. Muharram Readiness in Karachi: KWSC has rolled out an Ashura emergency plan to keep water supply and drainage running smoothly, with staff on high alert and coordination with district authorities and religious groups. Health & Medical Infrastructure (Punjab): Punjab approved a major medical city expansion with seven hospitals, including surgical, orthopaedic, rehabilitation and children’s services, plus burn, genetic/blood and infectious disease centres. Driving Access (Lahore): Lahore Traffic Police expanded commercial driving licence centres to three more locations for rickshaw drivers, aiming to reduce travel delays and improve passenger safety. Maritime Safety (Pasni): A fire in the crew accommodation area of an oil tanker near Pasni was extinguished using onboard systems, with no major shipping disruption reported. Regional Travel Watch (West Asia): Russia lifted its travel advisory discouraging visits to Gulf countries after the US-Iran MoU, while US-Iran talks in Switzerland were postponed amid Lebanon fighting—important for cross-border travel planning.
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