Pakistan Railways Raises Fares on Rawalpindi to Lahore Route

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Railways has announced an immediate increase in ticket fares for train services on the Rawalpindi–Lahore route, specifically affecting the Subak Kharam and Subak Raftar…

Pakistan and UAE Agree to Boost Rail Modernisation

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to enhance cooperation on rail modernisation and regional connectivity, according to the Press Information Department (PID).…

China to Provide High-Speed Trains for Twin Cities

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s capital region is set for a modern transport upgrade as China will provide special train units for the Islamabad–Rawalpindi high-speed rail service, scheduled to…

Pakistan Railways to Outsource Passenger Trains

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has announced that Pakistan Railways will outsource passenger trains through an open auction system to improve efficiency and revenue…

Sindh Govt, Pakistan Railways Push Ahead on KCR Revival

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sindh government and Pakistan Railways have agreed to work together on finalising the modalities for the revival of the long-delayed Karachi Circular Railway (KCR),…

ADB Agrees on ML-1 Project Financing for Pakistan Railways Upgrade

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has formally agreed on ML-1 project financing, unlocking progress on the long-delayed railway upgrade from Karachi to Peshawar. The Economic…

New Modern Railway Station Set to Open in Major City

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Karachi’s modern railway station will be inaugurated on September 10, Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi announced. The project is part of Pakistan Railways’ nationwide…

PTA’s First-Ever Railway QoS Survey Reveals Poor 4G Coverage and Latency Issues

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has revealed that none of the major telecom operators met the standards for 4G coverage and latency in its first-ever…

Pakistan Railways Revives Pak Business Express with High Hopes

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

LAHORE: After years of controversy and courtroom battles, Pakistan Railways is all set to reintroduce the Pak Business Express, a project that once stood as…

Pakistan Railways to Roll Out First-Ever High-Tech Business Train

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Railways is set to roll out a new high-tech business train on July 19, marking a major step in its modernization journey. The new…

Pakistan Railways Plans New Fare Hike Due to Rising Diesel Costs

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As rising fuel prices continue to strain its budget, Pakistan Railways is considering another round of fare hikes to offset significant financial losses, officials confirmed…

Pakistan Railways to Enable Card Payments at Stations

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan Railways has joined hands with Allied Bank Limited to introduce Point of Sale (POS) systems at 348 railway stations nationwide. This new initiative aims…

PM Shehbaz Orders Reko Diq Railway Project Completion by 2028

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday instructed authorities to ensure the Reko Diq railway project is completed by 2028, aiming to support future transportation…

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