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According to the department, during a meeting between the chairman of the Afghan railway department and officials from Pakistan and Uzbekistan, it was decided to begin technical studies for the Trans-Afghan railway project, with finance coming from Tashkent and Islamabad. Nearly 465,000 metric tonnes of commodities were imported and exported by train through the country’s … Read more
The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has attempted to dispel rumors that HS2 trains won’t travel through central London, saying he doesn’t see “any conceivable conditions” in which the planned Euston terminus wouldn’t proceed. As a cost-saving measure, it had been suggested that the high-speed rail network may permanently end in the capital’s western suburbs rather than … Read more
In order to increase income, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s newly launched Green Line Train should be used, said Khawaja Saad Rafique, Minister of Railways and Aviation. In his remarks during the train’s inauguration, the minister urged all citizens to use the newly opened Green Line Train, which was furnished with contemporary amenities. He said that … Read more
According to Yevgeny Fidchuk, the adviser to the Russian Transport Minister, Pakistan has extended an invitation to Russia to take part in its railway projects. The remarks were made at a meeting of the intergovernmental committee between Pakistan and Russia. According to Fidchuk, “We have discussed possible ways to construct regional railway lines with the … Read more
After a crude oil container from a goods train derailed on Saturday near the Jand town of Attock, rail movement on the Jand-Attock segment was interrupted. When the goods trains carrying crude oil containers from Mehmood Kot Muzaffargarh to Tarujabba oil refinery near Peshawar reached between Langar railway station and Chura Sharif railway station near … Read more
A senior Railways official reported that an explosion near a railroad track in the Paneer neighborhood of Balochistan’s Bolan region on Friday caused at least eight injuries. Muhammad Kashif, a spokesman for Pakistan Railways in Balochistan, told Dawn.com that the explosion happened while the Peshawar-bound Jaffer Express was driving by the scene. The train arrived … Read more
UK business travelers may expect more “misery” in February as a result of the train drivers’ union ASLEF’s decision to strike again after the rail industry’s most recent pay offer was rejected. In a conflict that has already seen drivers go on strike for six one-day periods since July 2022, the union announced that its … Read more
The first consignment of 70 fully built units (CBUs) of high-capacity flat waggons from China is scheduled to arrive at Pakistan Railways on Monday as part of the 820 waggons procurement deal. According to Abdul Haseeb, a chief mechanical engineer at PR, “the waggons were dispatched on December 25 by the Chinese firm and will … Read more
Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said on Wednesday that all train cars imported from China are fully adapted and compatible with Pakistan’s railway system. All carriages have been thoroughly tested by Pakistan Railways, are fully fit and will be operated with the Green Line to be launched within the current month,” the minister said in … Read more
Pakistan Railways has reclaimed 961 acres of land valued at Rs 19.603 crore during various anti-invasion operations across the country. The Ministry of Railways has recovered a total of 474 acres of land in Punjab, 135 acres in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 329 acres in Sindh, and only 23 acres in Balochistan. The man said that a … Read more