Electric Bus Pakistan Islamabad Transport Mohsin Naqvi Public Transport PK Rawat Route — Mohsin Naqvi inaugurates new electric bus depot and charging station in Islamabad.

Mohsin Naqvi announces expansion of electric bus route to Rawat

Mohsin Naqvi expands Islamabad electric buses, launches depot, targets more passengers, improves traffic, restores railway, and plans local manufacturing soon.

By Fahad Last updated Feb 20, 2026

Electric Bus Rawat – (Web Desk) – Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated a new electric bus depot and charging station in Islamabad and announced that the electric bus service will now be extended to Rawat.

During the visit, he also rode one of the electric buses along with officials to review the service. Authorities gave him a detailed briefing about the depot and its modern charging facilities.

Naqvi praised and congratulated the entire team for successfully completing the project. Speaking at the ceremony, he shared that around 125,000 people in Islamabad are already using the electric buses every day. He added that the government aims to increase this number to 250,000 daily passengers in the near future.

He said special care has been taken of the routes of male and female students.

During his speech, Mohsin Naqvi also announced extension of electric bus service to Rawat.

‎he said electric bus service along with metro is proving helpful in solving traffic problems.

Interior Minister @MohsinnaqviC42 inaugurates new electric bus depot and charging centre in Islamabad to promote eco-friendly public transport in federal capital@MOIofficialGoP #RadioPakistan #news https://t.co/nOSHSsoWaO pic.twitter.com/i3dk5tCMEc

— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) February 20, 2026

‎Rawalpindi-Islamabad railway service is being restored, Mohsin Naqvi announced.

‎Heavy Industry Taxila (HIT) is going to start local manufacturing of electric buses in Pakistan, Mohsin Naqvi added.

‎Mohsin Naqvi was briefed that there is capacity to install 64 chargers in the depot and 50 have already been installed while 14 more will be installed soon.

‎One charger has the capacity to charge two buses in two hours.

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Electric buses are running on 21 routes in Islamabad. The project has been integrated with Google.

Chief Commissioner Islamabad, IG Islamabad Police, Deputy Commissioner Islamabad and other high-ranking officers were also present on the occasion.