Nida Saleh Makes History as Pakistan’s First Female Train Driver
— July 30, 2025
LAHORE (AIA) Nida Saleh Malik has become Pakistan’s first female train driver, operating the Orange Line Metro Train in Lahore. Breaking gender stereotypes in a male-dominated field, Nida’s appointment marks a significant milestone in promoting gender inclusion in Pakistan’s public transport sector. With a background in transportation engineering, Nida’s dedication and merit earned her the role, inspiring many with her determination and professionalism.