Tag: Pr

Continuity of policies imperative for development: Kh Saad

ISLAMABAD: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said on Saturday that continuity of policies is imperative to ensure sustainable development in all departments. Talking to reporters after...

Modernisation of railways under way: Saad Rafique

LAHORE: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that restoration, improvement and modernisation work in every department of the railways is underway currently. Addressing a...

Construction Narowal-Chak Amru railway track on cards

  The Ministry of Railways will conduct a cost study of reconstruction of 45-km Narowal-Chak Amru railway track. Prime Minister's office has issued directions to the...

PR to prepare feasibility for linking FATA with Peshawar, Torkham

Pakistan Railways will soon prepare a feasibility report for linking Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Peshawar and Torkham through a railway line. In this...

PR inks accord with GE to procure 55 locos

The Pakistan Railways (PR) Saturday signed an agreement with General Electric (GE) USA to procure 55 locomotives. PR Director Procurement Ziauddin Ahmed Qureshi and Mr...

PR, NLC sign agreement of 10 freight locomotives

Pakistan Railways and National Logistic Cell signed an agreement in the presence of PR Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique for provision of ten locomotives by...

PR gets 9 Chinese locomotives

KARACHI Pakistan Railways (PR) Minister Khawaja Saad Rafiq on Saturday expressed the determination that performance of the department would be improved by inducting new engines. He...

PR was like ICU patient: Saad Rafiq

HYDERABAD ONLINE Pakistan Railways (PR) Minister Khawaja Saad Rafiq on Friday said that, when PR was handed over to him, it was like a patient...

Complete overhaul of PR will take time: minister

SUKKUR Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique has assured that PR has been quite restructured and will take some time for its compete overhaul....

Railways to float tenders for 32 locomotives

ISLAMABAD The Pakistan Railways will float an international tender for the procurement of 32 locomotives to improve its services for passengers. The locomotives will be partially...

NAB approves 2 references in PSM, one in PR corruption cases

The Executive Board Meeting of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday approved three references in Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) case and one in...

PR minister vows to quit if railways privatised

Railways Minister Saad Rafique on Monday announced to resign from his post if the government privatised the railways. Talking to newsmen in Lahore, the minister...

Deal cancelled!

The Pakistan Railways (PR) has cancelled locomotive purchase order from China after series of complaints. The decision was taken by the railways ministry after a...

PR to get used locomotives: what about new ones?

The Pakistan Railways (PR) will float international tender for obtaining used locomotives on lease and deferred payment basis. An official of the PR told...

PR to purchase modern equipment for railways’ security

Pakistan Railways have decided to purchase modern and high-tech equipment to improve the security of railway stations throughout the country. According to sources, scanning machines...

PR Department regains its website’s control

Punjab Public Relations (PR) Department soon regained control of its hacked website on Sunday. Hackers from the IMMI group hacked the website of the PR...

‘Get back to work, gentlemen!’

Federal Minister for Railways Saad Rafique has called back all the employees of Pakistan Railways who had gone on a leave abroad to return...