Metro Bus Service Suspended in Rawalpindi-Islamabad After 7 PM

The Punjab Mass Transit Authority (PMTA) has announced a temporary suspension of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metro Bus Service after 7:00 PM on June 23, 2026.

According to an official advisory, the service will remain suspended due to security arrangements and traffic management plans in connection with the 7th Muharram processions and gatherings.

Authorities said the decision has been taken to ensure public safety and smooth movement of religious processions in the twin cities.

Possible Route Changes

The PMTA also indicated that temporary route adjustments may be introduced on certain sections of the Metro Bus corridor depending on security requirements and traffic conditions.

Public Advisory

Passengers have been advised to plan their travel in advance and use alternative transport options where necessary. Commuters are also urged to stay updated through official announcements and cooperate with traffic and security personnel during the suspension period.