Metro Bus Service Temporarily Suspended in Rawalpindi and Islamabad

RAWALPINDI: The Metro Bus Service operating between Rawalpindi and Islamabad has been temporarily suspended due to directives from the district administration. This decision, announced on October 16, 2026, affects the public transport system in the twin cities.

The district administration has implemented this suspension to address ongoing maintenance issues and ensure the safety of passengers. Officials have stated that the service will be limited in certain areas, with specific routes being completely closed off until further notice.

This suspension poses significant implications for daily commuters who rely on the Metro Bus Service for their transportation needs. The disruption may lead to increased traffic congestion and inconvenience for thousands of residents who depend on this vital public transport link.

Authorities are expected to provide updates on the situation and outline plans for resuming services as soon as possible. Commuters are advised to seek alternative transport options during this period.