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Nida Saleh becomes first Pakistani female train driver

Nida Saleh Malik Becomes Pakistan’s First Female Train Driver — A Historic Milestone for Gender Equality

In a groundbreaking moment for gender inclusion and empowerment, Nida Saleh Malik has etched her name in history by becoming Pakistan’s first female train driver, now operating the Orange Line Metro Train in Lahore.


🚆 From Childhood Dream to Historic Achievement

Once a little girl captivated by the sounds of passing trains, Nida has transformed her childhood fascination into a trailblazing career. Her appointment not only marks a personal victory but also represents a monumental breakthrough in a male-dominated profession.


🎓 A Journey Built on Merit and Dedication

Nida, a trained transportation engineer, began her career with the Lahore Metro system, showcasing exceptional commitment, professionalism, and skill. Her performance and merit earned her a place in the latest batch of metro train drivers — a selection process based purely on talent and qualification.


👪 Family Support and Social Impact

In a recent media interview, Nida revealed that her family had initial reservations about her unconventional choice of career. However, their support grew as they witnessed her passion, determination, and resilience. Today, she is a symbol of progress and possibility for countless women across Pakistan.


🚉 A Role Model Behind the Controls

Now at the controls of the Orange Line Metro, Nida Saleh Malik confidently navigates through Lahore’s busiest routes, safely transporting thousands of commuters each day. Her presence in the driver’s cabin sends a powerful message: women can excel in any field when given the opportunity.


🌟 A New Era for Women in Public Transport

Nida’s achievement is more than a personal milestone—it’s a beacon of hope for women aspiring to break into traditionally male roles. Her success story is expected to inspire a new generation of women to pursue careers in engineering, transportation, and public service.

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