{"id":91067,"date":"2025-03-01T22:25:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T22:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/coaches-on-interprovincial-routes-from-quetta-instructed-to-operate-during-the-daytime-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2025-03-01T22:25:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T22:25:05","slug":"coaches-on-interprovincial-routes-from-quetta-instructed-to-operate-during-the-daytime-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/coaches-on-interprovincial-routes-from-quetta-instructed-to-operate-during-the-daytime-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Coaches on interprovincial routes from Quetta instructed to operate during the daytime | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"flex items-center text-center\"><figcaption class=\"text-3 font-sans uppercase mr-3 whitespace-no-wrap\"><span class=\"ls-art\">Listen\u00a0to\u00a0article<\/span><\/figcaption><audio class=\"h-5 w-60 sm:w-80 rounded-none\" preload=\"metadata\" controlslist=\"noplaybackrate nodownload\" id=\"tts\" controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/attachments\/speech_20241120092321027-T1MCV.mp3\"\/><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Balochiostan&#8217;s Regional Transport Authority (RTA) has instructed all interprovincial coaches departing from Quetta to operate only during the daytime.<\/p>\n<p>RTA Secretary cited &#8216;unavoidable circumstances&#8217; as the reason for discouraging travel at night, Express News reported.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a sit-in protest by the family of a child and political leaders at Unity Chowk entered its sixth day, causing significant disruption. Students and employees traveling to schools, colleges, and offices have been struggling with alternate routes.<\/p>\n<p>The development follows a surge in terrorism incidents across Balochistan in recent months, prompting authorities to suspend train operations from Quetta a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, a suicide bombing at the Quetta Railway Station <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2508473\/at-least-21-killed-over-50-injured-in-quetta-railway-station-blast\">resulted<\/a> in the deaths of at least 25 people and injured more than 50.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, the attack took place on the platform as passengers gathered for the departure of the Jafar Express, scheduled to leave for Peshawar at 9:00am.<\/p>\n<p>The blast occurred as the platform was crowded with passengers, causing widespread panic.<\/p>\n<p>The explosion, which appeared to be a suicide attack, also injured two railway police officers, Head Constables Ghulam Rasool Jamali and Bhoral Khan, according to SSP Operations Muhammad Baloch.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the attack, Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti condemned the bombing and called for an immediate investigation into the incident.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen\u00a0to\u00a0article Balochiostan&#8217;s Regional Transport Authority (RTA) has instructed all interprovincial coaches departing from Quetta to operate only during the daytime. RTA Secretary cited &#8216;unavoidable circumstances&#8217; as the reason for discouraging travel at night, Express News reported. Meanwhile, a sit-in protest by the family of a child and political leaders at Unity Chowk entered its sixth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/Copy-of-Untitled-(52)1732094891-0\/Copy-of-Untitled-(52)1732094891-0.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quetta-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}