Uzbekistan submitted to Pakistan a feasibility study for a Trans-Afghanistan railway project at the meeting of the Tripartite Working Group in Islamabad. According to the study, the 783-kilometer rail line from Mazar-e-Sharif to Toukham will cost $8 billion. 80 tunnels with a length of 148 km were to be built on the tracks. According to … 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 Railway is looking forward to reflect upon the various opinions for branding a few passenger trains and subway platforms to raise maximum yield space for the department. Minister of Pakistan Railway has also directed the involved administration to submit a new revenue model with regard to branding of trains and platforms. Furthermore, he said … Read more
During different anti-encroachment operations around the nation, Pakistan Railways has successfully reclaimed 961 acres of its land from land speculators for a total of Rs19, 603 million. A Pakistan Railways officer stated that “around 474 acres had been recovered in Punjab, 135 acres in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 329 acres in Sindh, and only 23 acres had … Read more
Federal Minister of Pakistan Railway, Mr Saad Rafique made a remark regarding the train stoppage time and said that the trains would stop for approximately 5 minutes at major stations in order to make it easy for passengers to aboard or take off the train. This particular decision was made during a high-level meeting chaired … Read more
A great announcement has been made by Pakistan Railway on Friday, this includes the restoration of two more railway trains in order to facilitate thepassengers. Khwaja Saad Rafique , Minister for federal railways gave a consent to restart the construction of two more railway trains. The two trains named as Fareed Express and Pakistan Express, … Read more
Pakistan Railways has decided to resume Fareed Express operations from December 22 with private contractors, ARY news agency reported on Thursday. The decision was made at a meeting – chaired by Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique – to review Pakistan Railways’ activities. At that meeting, it was decided to resume operation of the Farid Express … 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
Pakistan Railways will most likely begin operating Green Line passenger trains from 20 December as a superior service to support passengers and generate revenue for the sector. The train consists of 2 AC parlors, 5 AC business, 6 AC standard and 4-5 economy class,” a railway ministry official told APP. He said the decision was … Read more
Pakistan Railway Police (PR) will hire more female Station House Officers (SHO) especially at the main railway station in Karachi to provide a safe and comfortable atmosphere for female passengers. Dawn said that after receiving excellent feedback from passengers on the recent appointment of the first-ever female SHO in Lahore (Mughalpura), the PR Police has … Read more