Tag: railways minister

Sheikh Rasheed claims to be PAC member

LAHORE: Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Saturday claimed he is a member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and that a notification regarding...

Karachi-Dhabeji train to be inaugurated on Oct 31: Railways minister

President to inaugurate the train Minister says Karachi to Peshawar, Quetta to Taftan railway projects under the pipeline Urges overseas Pakistanis, foreign investors...

Sheikh Rasheed inaugurates two new trains in Sukkur

SUKKUR: Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Tuesday inaugurated two new trains at the Sukkur train station. It was reported that one of the trains will...

No major damage in Nausheroferoze attack, says Railways minister

Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed on Tuesday said that there was no casualty or major damage after an explosion at a railway track in...

Railways minister announces discount for senior citizens in fares

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Thursday announced a 50 per cent concession for train passengers above 65 years of age and...

Paragon housing case: Saad Rafique appears before NAB

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique on Wednesday appeared before  National Accountability Bureau (NAB) here for the inquiry into a private housing...

Saad Rafique tells NAB he’s busy, asks for another date

LAHORE: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique, who was slated to appear before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday in relation to a corruption...

Illegal use of institutions spreading anarchy, restiveness: Saad Rafique

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique on Monday lashed out at his party's opponents, saying that a malicious campaign of character assassination...

Saad questions PTI’s silence on SC’s bad governance remarks

LAHORE: In an apparent reference to a well-known expression ‘Nero fiddled while Rome burned’, the Federal Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said Wednesday that...

Saad asks Imran to fulfil promises instead of abusing parliament

KOHAT: Federal Minister for Railways Saad Rafique said Wednesday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan should fulfill his promises made to the people...

Foreign investments falling due to political uncertainty: Saad Rafique

Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said Wednesday that political uncertainty in Pakistan is the primary reason behind a decline in foreign investments. While briefing Senate...

‘PML-N lawmakers who didn’t support party should face disciplinary action’

Those Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmakers who did not support the party in rejecting an anti-Nawaz Sharif bill in the National Assembly on Tuesday...

Stakeholders should work jointly to strengthen democracy: Saad Rafique

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Wednesday asked all the stakeholders to work jointly to strengthen democracy in the country. Talking to...

Stakeholders to unite for strong democracy: Kh Saad

LAHORE:  Railways Federal Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique on Wednesday stated that every institution should work within its boundaries and has requested all the stakeholders to work...

Elections may face delay if constituencies delimitation law not passed: railways...

ISLAMABAD: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said on Saturday that the general elections 2018 may have to be delayed if the law for fresh delimitation...

New interpretations being created to punish Nawaz: Saad

LAHORE: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was being ousted from politics on accountability pretext under a...

Saad Rafique urges state institutions to stay within their constitutional limits

LAHORE: Federal Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday said that the constitution has defined the role of all state institutions, including executive, judiciary and...