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Train operations halted between Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar amid PTI protest
Additionally, all 25 train bookings have been canceled and passengers will receive immediate ticket refunds
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Railways police tightens accountability, dismisses two officers
Karachi and Sukkur division officers dismissed as railways police continues to tighten accountability.
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Pakistan Railways partners with China to enhance fleet
This advancement will not only expedite freight services but also contribute significantly to the economy
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PR seeks Rs1.10tr operational budget amid woes
Budgetary demand for upcoming fiscal year surpasses current approved budget
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Ticketing nightmare as Eid travellers flock to homes
Travellers complain about exorbitant prices of tickets
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PR to unveil new train schedule on March 15
Announces operation of special trains for Eid; expresses commitment to increasing train numbers
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Railways chugs ahead with Rs41b earnings
Posts 46% revenue increase in first half of current fiscal
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Shalimar Express' three carriages derail near Bin Qasim
Track fully restored following the incident
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Persistent fog disrupts train services
Commuters advised to stay informed about latest updates and plan journeys accordingly
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Revised PC-1 of rail project sent for approval
The first phase, spanning 930 kilometers, is set to be completed within five years
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Railways retrieve 1,028 acres land from illegal occupants
Official says anti-encroachment operations in light of the directives of the Supreme Court
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Honest cop finds owner of lost purse through doctor’s prescription
Woman had lost her purse in train, containing Rs144,000, four gold rings, and ATM and ID cards
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Departmental failure blamed for train crash
Rafique says lack of resources led to Hazara Express derailment
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Seven killed in train inferno
Cause of the fire could not be ascertained till the filing of this news story
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Special Eid train starts chugging
This year, the Railways would ply five special Eid trains – three before Eid and two after the auspicious occasion
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Railways to operate five special Eid trains
Provision of the additional travel options aims to ease the burden on regular train services
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Shalimar Express to start chugging in May
Minister also directs up-gradation of Karakoram Express and Pak Business Express in line with the Green Line train
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Trains speed limited due to poor tracks
Senate body told there's need to connect Gwadar port city with PR at earliest
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Railways’ net deficit reached Rs3b
Minister tells Senate plan in hand to reduce expenditure through improved governance
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Railways set to launch RABTA app with Chinese help
Passengers will be able to manage their tickets, seats, booking, food, hotel
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Railways told to approach govt for unused land
SC says parliament can develop legal framework for use of land
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Minister hints at up to 8% increase in railways fares
Rafique says will request govt for Rs40b funds to pay salaries, pensions
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Ministry urges provinces to hand over PR lands
Rafique says rules for commercial use of land to be finalised within 10 days
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PR’s land offer sparks concern
Railways wants to give vast land for fibre optic cables to generate revenue
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Court ‘unimpressed’ by borrowing for projects in billions
SC orders PR secretary to submit plan to make railways profitable in 2 weeks
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Railways reduces its fares for business community
Greenline Train to be restored from next month
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PR fails to tighten its belt as losses pile up
PR records 51% deficit from April to Oct; gap between expenditure, revenue widens
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Railways to recoup encroached land
Official says ministry has retrieved 955 acres in the last five years
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PR meeting takes important decisions
Use of latest technology including the installation of CCTV cameras for safe travel of passengers was agreed upon
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PR seeks massive funding to restore damaged infrastructure
Department estimates Rs433b expenditure on repair of bridges
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Low train occupancy irks minister
Khawaja Saad Rafique directs to make a uniform design policy for vending stalls of railways
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Railway’s daily losses top Rs160m
Committee expresses displeasure on the absence of railway minister
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Repair of ancient overhead bridge in limbo
Work pending even after a month due to dispute between two institutions
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Train services between Peshawar, Karachi restored
Khyber Mail, Rahman Baba Express depart K-P capital; operation for Quetta still suspended
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Restoration work starts on damaged rail tracks
Decision to run freight train subject to receding of water, clearance of signals and bridges
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Quetta-Taftan railway track to be restored by Sept 30
Pakistan Railways suffered heavy financial loss in Balochistan due to devastating floods, says Saad Rafique
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Porters leave Karachi after losing work to floods
Train service to and from Karachi remains suspended for the last 18 days
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Railway track between Lahore, Quetta and Karachi 'unfit' for use
Officials say trains to begin operations only after tracks and bridges declared safe for use
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Train services stay suspended
Railway authorities are not refunding full price of tickets but deducting 20%
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Railway operations partially suspended
Minister says PR has suffered loss of Rs10 billion
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Tezgam management taken over by PR
Two officials fired, handed over to railways police
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Balochistan rail link severed
Passengers stranded at Sibi, Jacobabad stations as rescuers try to clear track
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Retired worker jumps off Railway HQ building
Elderly man fractures both legs, sustains injuries in failed suicide attempt
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Private sector to run three more trains
Rawal Express, Tezgam to be outsourced
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Railway operations yet to recover from Jhimpir accident
Administration says practical steps are being taken to resolve the matter
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Rehman Baba Express derails near Karachi
No passenger sustained injuries as a result of the incident, says Edhi official
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PR seeks profits through land leases, partnerships
Railways has leased out over 4,603 acres of its land
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Railways fares slashed by 30pc on Eid
Discount would not be applicable to any special Eid trains nor would journalists get any further concessions
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Allama Iqbal Express escapes disaster
Three suspects arrested and charged under terrorism clauses
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Freight train derails near Hyderabad
PR CEO suspends assistant engineer, works inspector for negligence