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Pakistan Railways raises fares following surge in fuel prices

March 8, 2026March 8, 2026Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Pakistan Railways has announced an increase in fares for both passenger and freight trains following a sharp rise in diesel prices, officials confirmed on Saturday.

Govt approves high-speed rail service for Rawalpindi-Islamabad

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, September 15, 2025 – In a landmark move aimed at easing urban mobility, the federal government has approved the establishment of a modern high-speed rail service between Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

Pakistan Railways announces massive 20% fare cut for Eid

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, June 2, 2025 – In a major relief for holiday travelers, Pakistan Railways has announced a 20% fare discount during the three days of Eid-ul-Adha.

Pakistan Railways Implements Fare Increase from Today

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024Faisal Shahnawaz

Starting today, July 19th, 2024, Pakistan Railways has implemented a strategic fare increase as part of its efforts to enhance service delivery and ensure the sustainability of the national railway network.

Pakistan Railways Announces 25% Cut in Fares for Eid-ul-Adha

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, June 11, 2024 – Pakistan Railways has introduced a special discount of 25 percent on fares to facilitate passengers during the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha celebrations.

Pakistan Railways Generates Rs 66 Billion in Nine Months

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Pakistan Railways has reported an unprecedented revenue generation of Rs 66 billion during the first nine months of the fiscal year 2023-24. This figure is a substantial leap from the Rs 39 billion recorded during the same period in the previous year, setting the department on a course to achieve a projected annual revenue of […]

Pakistan Railways Revives Safari Tourist Train

April 20, 2024April 20, 2024Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Pakistan Railways, in collaboration with PK-Unicorn, is set to revive the beloved Safari Tourist Train, offering an enhanced travel experience aimed at exploring the rich cultural heritage of the Pothohar region.

PAJCCI Advocates for Karachi to Peshawar Cargo Train

April 14, 2024April 14, 2024Faisal Shahnawaz

Peshawar, April 14, 2024 – The Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) has strongly advocated for the initiation of a cargo train service from Karachi to Peshawar, aiming to facilitate the business community, particularly those involved in Pak-Afghan trade.

Pakistan Railways Set to Operate Eid Special Trains

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, March 21, 2024 – Pakistan Railways is gearing up to launch ‘Eid Special Trains’ ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr to meet the anticipated surge in travel demand and enable passengers to celebrate the Islamic festival with their families and friends across the country.

IMF assistance only option for economy: Shaikh Rasheed

April 13, 2019April 13, 2021Faisal Shahnawaz

KARACHI: Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed, Federal Minister for Railways on Saturday said the economy is facing immense difficulties. “We are stuck in a lot of crises and it is a well-known fact that IMF conditions will be really stiff. I, as Minister, have been reiterating this since day one that we have no other option but […]

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