Pakistan Railways
Pakistan Railways Going Digital: Smart Stations Arriving by June 2026
Pakistan Railways has officially launched its largest digitisation initiative to date. The organisation aims to modernise its entire network by June 2026. The Directorate of…
Pakistan Railways Announces ML-I Project Start Date
Pakistan Railways has officially announced the launch date for the long-awaited Main Line-I (ML-I) railway project, with construction set to begin from Karachi Port in…
Sindh Government Approves Rs. 63 Billion Rail Revamp Project
The Sindh and federal governments have approved a major rail-based transport plan aimed at modernizing the province’s railway network and improving city-to-city connectivity for nearly…
Pakistan Railways Upgrades 125-Up/126-Down Lasani Express
Pakistan Railways has taken a significant step to modernise passenger travel. On Friday, the department formally inaugurated the upgraded rake of the Lasani Express (125-Up/126-Down).…
Pakistan Railways to Locally Manufacture High-Capacity Wagons
Pakistan Railways (PR) is entering the final phase of locally manufacturing 295 high-capacity wagons with Chinese technical assistance, aiming to complete production by March 2026.…
Pakistan Railways Cracks Down on Ticketless Travel, Recovers Rs8.6m
Pakistan Railways has recovered Rs860,740 in fines during a nationwide crackdown on passengers traveling without valid tickets in a day. Surprise inspections on major trains…
Pakistan Railways Temporarily Reverts to Summer Schedule
Pakistan Railways has temporarily suspended its winter timetable and reinstated the summer schedule starting November 10, 2025, due to ongoing engineering restrictions and signal system…
Islamabad–Tehran–Istanbul Rail Service Set to Resume This Year
Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi announced major steps to enhance regional railway connectivity, aiming to strengthen trade across South and Central Asia. The…
Faisalabad and Gujranwala Railway Stations Receive Major Upgrades
Pakistan Railways has completed significant upgrades at two major stations in Punjab Faisalabad and Gujranwala as part of its ongoing modernization drive. Federal Minister for…
Pakistan Railways Launches Upgraded Railcar on Major Route
In a move to enhance passenger comfort and service quality, Pakistan Railways has launched a newly refurbished railcar rake on the Lahore–Rawalpindi route, marking another…
Pakistan Railways Issues New Train Schedule for Lahore and Faisalabad Routes
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
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
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…
