Tag: Trains
Who will put railways on track: A timeline of railways accidents
Ever since Sheikh Rasheed became the railways minister after the PTI came to power, Pakistan Railways have witnessed numerous accidents, with PML-N’s Khurram Dastgir...
Railways service in jeopardy after Hyderabad collision
--Former railways minister says security protocols have been breached
KARACHI: Railway traffic remained disrupted on Sunday, two days after passenger train Jinnah Express train rammed...
PM Khan to inaugurate two new trains through video link
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to inaugurate two new trains via video link Friday.
As per details, PM Khan will inaugurate the Sindh...
Four more trains to be inaugurated on Friday
ISLAMABAD: The railways ministry will start four more trains from Friday to facilitate the passengers of different cities of the country which would accomplish the...
Trains’ operation continued despite countrywide sit-ins
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Railways spokesman here on Friday said that train operations continued despite the sit-ins by religious parties and security situation across the...
Five special Eid trains to facilitate passengers; 25pc discount for first,...
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Railways has decided to operate five special Eid trains to facilitate passengers in addition to giving them a special 25 per cent...
India’s all-women railway crew derails sexist attitudes
JAIPUR: Mahima Dutt Sharma rolls her eyes when men make excuses to gawk at her inside the booth where she checks tickets at India’s...
India train crash injures at least 43
A train derailed in northern India on Wednesday injuring at least 43 people, police and rail officials said, at least the third such accident...
Mobilisation advance for 27 Orange Line trains paid
The local government has expedited the implementation of Orange Line Metro Train project as first mobilisation advance for as many as 27 trains has...
Pakistan Railways to set up prayer place on trains
Pakistan Railways (PR) Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has ordered the establishment of a prayer place on trains for the convenience of travelling passengers.
In a...
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...
Oil prices up in Asia as OPEC lifts demand forecast
Oil prices climbed in Asian trade on Thursday after the OPEC crude cartel raised its demand forecast for this year, analysts said.
New York's main...
Change in trains’ schedule leaves many disgruntled
Changes in the schedule for Railways due to the long march left many passengers annoyed with the authority. The authority had changed its regular...
Trains delayed again
Despite release of funds and closure of several trains, Pakistan Railways were unable to control delay in train operations. According to Railway Inquiry, almost...
Lhr-Khi double track to be ready by March 2013
The Lahore-Karachi double track will be completed by March 2013, while two additional trains, under the Public Private Partnership, would commence soon.
A Pakistan...
Lhr-Khi double track to be ready by March 2013
The Lahore-Karachi double track will be completed by March 2013, while two additional trains, under the Public Private Partnership, would commence soon.
A Pakistan...
Crash between 2 Egyptian trains kills 3, injures dozens
At least three Egyptians were killed and over 30 people injured in a train crash in Fayoum on Saturday, when a train travelling south...