Pakistan Railways
Pakistan Railways Issues New Train Schedule for Lahore and Faisalabad Routes
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The Pakistan Railways has announced an updated train schedule for major routes departing from Lahore and Faisalabad to key destinations including Karachi, Quetta, Rawalpindi, and…
Pakistan Railways Suspends New Winter Timetable After Widespread Delays
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In a move to restore punctuality and service reliability, Pakistan Railways has withdrawn its recently introduced winter timetable after facing major disruptions and delays nationwide.…
Pakistan Railways Abolishes Contractor System for Lahore Station Porters
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In a major relief for laborers, Pakistan Railways has officially ended the 25-year-old contractor system for porters at Lahore Railway Station, allowing them to work…
Government to Resume Islamabad–Tehran–Istanbul Freight Train From December 31
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The federal government has announced plans to restart the Islamabad–Tehran–Istanbul (ITI) freight train service from December 31, 2025, marking a major step in regional trade…
Pakistan Railways Cancels Lahore Property Auction
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Pakistan Railways has cancelled all property auctions held between October 20 and 23, and postponed those scheduled from October 24 to 27 in Lahore after…
Pakistan Railways ML-1 Project Secures CDWP Approval
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The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved 12 development projects worth Rs35.4 billion, including a major upgrade for Pakistan Railways’ ML-1 line, and referred…
Pakistan Railways Raises Fares on Rawalpindi to Lahore Route
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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…
