In order to complete a high-speed railway in southern Turkey, the UK government has underwritten a loan of €781 million ($867 million) through its export credit agency UK Export Finance. Through Adana and Osmaniye, the electrified rail route will link Mersin with Gaziantep. It is a government project in Turkey, and Rönesans Holding, a Turkish-Dutch … Read more
A disagreement between Moscow and New Delhi over a $6 billion joint venture in which Russia would build and maintain 120 trains for India’s planned Vande Bharat Express rail service has been resolved. The largest rail manufacturer in Russia, Metrowagonmash (MWM), and the government-owned, publicly traded Indian company Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) are collaborating … Read more
Due to a trade union action organised by railroad workers, twelve office train services on different lines will be cancelled on Monday morning (24 July), according to the Railway Department. As a result of the start of the trade union action by railway workers this evening (July 23), several evening trains running from Colombo to … Read more
Following heavy rain and flooding over the weekend, a portion of the main rail line to Halifax has been washed out. Near Millbrook, Newfoundland, a culvert on the main CN Rail track washed away, leaving a section of track that now dangles in the air. “This is the only rail line we have going through … Read more
The UK government’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has guaranteed financing totaling €781 million, or £680 million, to support the development of a 286 km high-speed electric railway in southern Turkey. On behalf of the Turkish Ministry of Transport, Rönesans Holding will complete building the Mersin-Adana-Gaziantep High-Speed Railway with funding from UKEF’s Buyer … Read more
A collaborative protocol establishing the desire of the governments of Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan to construct the 760 km UAP Railway linking the three nations has been signed. The 760 km route would connect Termiz, Uzbekistan, with Kharlachi, Pakistan’s Kurram province, via Afghanistan’s Mazar-e-Sharif and Logar. On July 17, the trilateral UAP Railway working group … Read more
The most recent openings with the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) for 2023 are available. New job openings are announced by Frontier Works. For the following 11 open posts, it is accepting applications from all Pakistani citizens. Candidates of both sexes may submit an application. Candidates with experience, qualifications, and professional aptitude may apply for the … Read more
The National Institute of Population Studies in Pakistan has opened up new positions for the year 2023. New openings at the National Institute of Population Studies are now being advertised. To carry out the steps of Step 4 of the Longitudinal Panel Study Using the Performance Monitoring for Action Framework. In order to fulfill its … Read more
The Finance Division of the Government of Pakistan sent out a notification on July 19, 2023, about the Resolution Rate of Profit for 2022-23 on Balances and Deposits to the GP Fund and Similar. Here’s what you need to know: On July 19, 2023, the Government of Pakistan’s Finance Division sends out a notice. The … Read more
A joint agreement between Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan will be signed today (Tuesday) to link Pakistan Railways with the Uzbek rail network. Through Termiz in Uzbekistan, Mazar-i-Sharif and Logar in Afghanistan, and concluding in Pakistan via the Kharlachi border crossing in Kurram, this connection will go. This route was decided upon during a meeting of … Read more