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Cars and TransportationPakistan

Pakistan's first woman train driver on track to make history

Afifa Nasrullah in Lahore
September 11, 2025

Nida Saleh is the first-ever woman to work as a metro train driver in the patriarchal country. She overcame gender stereotypes to get the job of her dreams.

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