Pakistan Railway increases passengers’ insurance coverage

Pakistan Railway increases passengers’ insurance coverage

Pakistan Railways has recently increased the insurance coverage provided to its passengers, raising the amount from Rs1.5 million to Rs2.5 million. The designated beneficiaries of a deceased passenger involved in a train accident would get a compensation amount of Rs2.5 million. In the event of a disability, the insurance compensation provided will amount to Rs0.3 … Read more

Railway workers take action to keep tracks safe amid heatwaves

Railway workers take action to keep tracks safe amid heatwaves

In the sweltering summer heat, Yang Guoyu, a railway engineer, together with his colleagues, diligently conducted a series of tasks on a railway in Haining City, located in Zhejiang Province. These tasks included meticulously inspecting the bolts and accurately measuring the track gauge. This arduous process lasted for approximately thirty minutes. In order to thoroughly … Read more

69% work of Bangabandhu Railway bridge completed

69% work of Bangabandhu Railway bridge completed

The largest railway bridge in the nation, the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge (BSMRB) over the Jamuna River, has currently had about 69% of its construction work finished. The persistent efforts of local and foreign employees have allowed 68.79 percent of the railway bridge to be seen. BSMRB Project Director (PD) Al Fattah Md Masudur … Read more

Gold Rate in Pakistan Today 8 August 2023

Gold Rate in Pakistan Today 8 August 2023

In the dynamic and evolving realm of financial markets, it is imperative for both investors and enthusiasts to stay abreast of fluctuations in gold prices. As of August 8, 2023, the observed price of 24-karat gold in Pakistan stands at Rs. 219,000 per tola. This scholarly paper explores the complexities behind the present gold rates, … Read more

Hyderabad railway station gets Rupees 309 crore under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

Hyderabad railway station gets Rupees 309 crore under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

According to General Manager Arun Kumar Jain, Hyderabad station is set to undergo a comprehensive renovation worth 309 crore rupees in the coming years. This redevelopment is part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS), which aims to revamp 50 railway stations in the South Central Railway (SCR) region. The planned improvements include tripling the … Read more

Colombia hopes to have new railway law approved in 2024

Colombia hopes to have new railway law approved in 2024

The Colombian government aims to secure approval for new railway legislation during the initial half of 2024, with the intention of replacing the existing law that has been in effect for over a century. This proposed legislation seeks to enhance the multimodal transportation system within the country. The existing legislation is perceived as inadequate in … Read more