No more CNG kits in school vans
- 30-May-2023
KARACHI: Sindh government has decided to start an immediate crackdown to remove Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) kits from school vans and coasters, ARY News reported on Tuesday. According to the details, a meeting was held under the supervision of the Minister for Information and Transport, Sharjeel Memon, where the Sindh government decided to remove CNG […]
Traffic police impound, challan vehicles using substandard CNG cylinder
- 16-Oct-2020
Karachi traffic police in its crackdown against transporters violating SOPs of gas cylinders' usage has begun challaning them to avoid untoward incidents
OGRA imposes ban on LPG for school vans, public transport
- 30-Jul-2019
In the wake of rising incidents of gas cylinder blasts in vehicles, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) imposed ban on usage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in school transport, vans and public vehicles.
Minister vows not to allow school vans to run with ‘CNG bombs’
- 26-Jan-2019
'The government will make sure the removal of CNG cylinders from the school van'.
Crackdown on vehicles: School van drivers announce strike today
- 24-Jan-2019
KARACHI: School van drivers in Karachi announced to go on a strike, once again on Thursday until acceptance of their demands, ARY News reported. This is the second time that drivers, under the aegis of School and Colleges’ Vans’ Associations, resorted to strike. They first announced to keep their vehicles off the roads on Jan […]
Minister asks IG Police Sindh to enforce order on gas cylinders
- 10-Jan-2019
KARACHI: Sindh’s Minister of Transport Awais Qadir Shah has asked the I.G. Sindh Police for implementation of the order of removing gas cylinders from school vans, ARY News reported. Provincial transport minister in a letter to the Sindh Police chief has asked for implementation of the government order about removal of CNG cylinders from the […]
Volkswagen to launch first battery-powered van this month
- 07-Sep-2016
BERLIN: Volkswagen will launch its first battery-powered van later this month as it shifts to zero-emission vehicles following its diesel cheating scandal, but customers are still skeptical about the benefits of going electric.
Sindh govt bans gas cylinders in Karachi school vans
- 12-Aug-2015
KARACHI: The Sindh Government has banned the installation of gas cylinders in all school vans and directed schools and colleges’ administration to get all their vehicles registered, ARY News reported.