Tag: Railways
Switzerland to open world’s steepest funicular railway
ZURICH: Swiss technology is due to hit new heights when the world’s steepest funicular line opens at one of its Alpine resorts.
Swiss President Doris...
Better economic results can be achieved through political stability: Saad Rafique
KARACHI: Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday said that better economic results in the country can only be achieved through political stability...
Pakistan Railways plans to close vigilance cell
LAHORE: Pakistan Railways (PR) management is planning to close the vigilance cell which was established to eradicate the corruption from the department, Pakistan Today has...
Two bogies of Bolan Express derailed near Sehwan
SEHWAN: Two bogies of Bolan express on Monday derailed on a railway track near Sehwan Sharif.
According to the Railway authorities, two bogies of a train,...
Railway track ML1’s up-gradation to support fast movement of trains
The up-gradation and dualisation of Pakistan railway's main line track (ML1) from Karachi to Torkham at a cost of US$ 8 billion would support...
Railways damaged, stole precious items from Royal Palm, claims GM
The management of the Royal Palm Golf and Country Club accused the railways authorities of damaging precious items of the club on Tuesday, after...
CPEC most important project in history of Pak-China cooperation: FPCCI
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has said that Pakistan and China are best friends while Beijing has always unconditionally...
Railways to raise parks along railroad: Saad Rafique
Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said on Wednesday that all railway lands located along the rail track would be transformed into green belts and...
Railways income flies high as anti-privatisation strike grounds PIA planes
Railways’ Karachi stations do record business of Rs 18.5 million on Feb 2, Rs 19.7 million on Feb 3
The Pakistan Railways has earned Rs...
Railways reduces train fares
The Pakistan Railways on Monday announced to reduce the business class, standard and economy class fares of trains from Karachi to Hyderabad.
Divisional Commercial...
Security of 7 major railway stations enhanced
Security of seven key railway stations across the country has been enhanced in the wake of possible terror attacks.
The sources said that the railway...
Senate Standing Committee puts Railways under the microscope
A meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Pakistan Railways (PR) presided over by its Chairman Senator Sardar Fateh Muhammad Muhammad Hassani was held at...
NAB files reference of Rs 48.2 million against Railways officials
The Lahore National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has filed corruption reference of Rs. 48.2 million in Accountability CourtLahore against Officers/Officials of Pakistan Railways’ commonly known...
Railways lease out 1,556 acres in two years
Pakistan Railways has leased out 1,556 acre of land in Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, through fair and transparent methods during the last two...
Two Railways bogeys burnt to ashes in Raiwind
Two bogies at Raiwind Railway Station were completely burnt in a fire on Friday.
Per reports, the special train brought participants of the Tableeghi Ijtamah...
Police ‘torture’ man to death on board Rawalpindi-bound train
Railways Minister Saad Rafique has taken notice of the incident and directed DG Railways Munir Chishti to investigate the involvement of railways police
Railways to run four special trains on Eid
Pakistan Railways will run four special trains on the occasion of Eidul Azha to facilitate passengers across the country.
According to railway officials, the special...
