Tag: Railways

Saad vows to improve Pakistan Railways

Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday said no stone would be left unturned to improve the performance of Pakistan Railways. After assuming...

Let’s make railways profitable: 4 trains to be privatised

The government on Tuesday decided to privatise four trains running between Rawalpindi and Lahore between June 15 and 20. The Pakistan Railways (PR) General Manager...

PR employees protest against Multan DS

The employees of Pakistan Railways on Thursday staged a protest outside the DS Office against corruption and illegal appointments by Multan’s divisional superintendent. The protest...

Railways plans to buy locomotives from Korea

Pakistan Railways is planning to buy diesel locomotives from South Korea for what a five-member delegation of the ministry is already in Seoul to...

Railways to execute 37 projects worth Rs 22.8b

Ministry of Railways will spend around Rs 22.8 billion to execute 37 projects for rehabilitation of its infrastructure and reinvigorating services in the current...

Now ‘ticket mafia’ in railways strangulates the last hope

Taking advantage of the Hazara community protest, the Pakistan Railways (PR) employees in the city have started the business of black marketing of railway...

PR resumes train services after 26 long hours

Train services of Pakistan Railways (PR) resumed after 26 hours, when the people who had besieged the rail track against the killing of innocent...

Railways, Wapda ace women hockey

Pakistan Railways and Wapda maintained their winning run in the 1st Women's Challenge Cup Hockey Tournament posting wide margin victories against their respective rivals...

Former Railways SSP gets bail

A trial court on Friday accepted the bail petition of former Railways SSP Javed Khan in three different cases against surety a bond of...

Recruitments on 194 vacancies in PR from Jan 12

Pakistan Railways (PR) has approved the recruitments on 194 vacancies in Rawalpindi division. According to Railways circular, all the vacancies are of helpers of different...

Lahore win Railways Inter Division Karate title

Lahore division defended the title of Pakistan Railways Inter Divisional Karate Championship claiming 80 points here on Tuesday at Burt institute hall. Five divisions...

Purchase of new locomotives necessary to revive Railways

Railways Parliamentary Secretary Noman Islam Sheikh said on Friday that the purchase of new locomotives was necessary for the revival of Railways and to...

Railways land allotment case: NAB to submit report upon probe’s completion

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday said that it had recorded the statements of three retired military officers and two civilians in a...

After Railways, now it’s Karachi University

Another scam has surfaced in University of Karachi where a clerk of a department sold scrap of varsity to a scrap dealer in Ayub...

PR land fraud: NAB summons 3 former generals

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday issued summons to three retired generals of the Pakistan army for their alleged involvement in the fraudulent...

Railways back on track?

Federal Minister for Railways Ghulam Ahmad Bilour will visit Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) soon to brief the business community on measures...

Get your land back, Senate Committee tells Railways

The Senate Standing Committee on Railways showed a strong reservation on Monday regarding the deterioration of the railways service and the ministry’s dismal performance...