Pakistan, May 4 -- Islamabad's Capital Development Authority (CDA) is preparing to launch an electric tram service in the capital city, taking a major step toward modern, eco-friendly public transportation.

CDA Chairman Mohammad Ali Randhawa announced the development after a meeting with officials from the National Radio Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC). He said the authority had officially decided to conduct a feasibility study for the tram project, in line with directives from the Prime Minister and the Interior Minister.

"We're moving step by step. Electric buses are already running, and now we're exploring the introduction of electric trams," Randhawa told a national daily. "Today, we agreed to move forward with a feasibility st...