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According to Network Rail, improvements to a city’s train station have started. Platform 1 at Derby Station will have a new surface, which will increase drainage, especially during torrential downpours. The new platform is expected to be finished by the end of March, and work is being done at night to minimize disruptions during the … Read more
Pakistan Railways made enormous revenue of Rs. 28.263 billion over the last six months from July to December 2022 through its regular operations, notwithstanding the suspension of train operations due to flood devastation. The total expenditure for the same period was Rs. 52.990 billion, of which 35% went to pensions and 33% to departmental pay, … Read more
According to Pakistan’s minister, the country would negotiate with China to cut the cost of its massive railway project by 40% because it cannot afford such a large loan. Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique stated in Lahore on Monday that the ministry would first seek the federal cabinet’s consent before speaking with the Chinese. In … Read more
According to new government plans, Egypt’s rail system will be able to carry up to 2 million passengers daily. On the Upper Egypt line, a new fleet of Spanish Talgo trains will be introduced by the Egyptian Railways Authority on Sunday. “The Spanish Talgo trains signify a big quantum leap in the history of railroads … Read more
Following the Spring Festival, China’s railway passenger travels increased by 48.7% annually to over 100 million as the country’s change in COVID-19 reaction freed up dormant travel demand. In the period from January 22 to February 1, 33, trains made a total of 102 million trips. According to data from China State Railway Group Co., … Read more
Following the recent increase in the price of petroleum goods throughout the nation, Pakistan Railways stated on Wednesday that they will be raising rail rates. The railway ministry increased train fares by 8% with immediate effect, according to specifics. With the exception of the Green Line, all trains and classes will see a fare hike. … Read more
Since its debut in December 2021, the China-Laos Railway has operated 20,000 passenger trains and handled 10.3 million passenger journeys, according to the railway operator. The railway carried 65,000 passengers each day on its 8.7 million passenger journeys through China. According to the China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd., 1.6 million passenger trips were recorded … Read more
The new Over-The-Top (OTT) platform SHOQ has been introduced by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), a division of e& (formerly known as Etisalat Group), to offer all data customers in Pakistan a more enjoyable and immersive viewing experience. In keeping with PTCL’s goal of enabling digital transformation for all, SHOQ maintains a comprehensive archive of … Read more
In light of the nation’s fuel crisis, railway fares may rise by 7 to 8%, according to Khawaja Saad Rafique, minister of railways and aviation. We can all anticipate that affordable oil would soon be accessible in the nation when the oil import disputes with Russia are resolved, he said during a press conference at … Read more
In three to four months, one of the Southern Railway-designed locomotive reproductions is anticipated to be finished. Replica steam locomotives are being built by Southern Railway and Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in India, and they will run on electricity. According to The Times of India, one of the Southern Railway-designed replicas of the locomotive should … Read more