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Pakistan Railways targets $3.6 billion revenue amid track expansion, service upgrades

  • Government plans new railway lines and modern trains with security cameras, Wi-Fi and dining cars
  • Revival of a robust railway system is seen as key as Pakistan pushes to become a regional trade hub
By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan Railways to outsource passenger trains in open auction to cut losses — state media

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan approves $390 million plan to build 1,350 km rail track from Balochistan mines

By Shahjahan Khurram ·
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Pakistan gets Chinese approval for $2 billion rail upgrade to transport mine exports — minister

By Waseem Abbasi ·
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Pakistan seeks Saudi, Emirati investment to revamp aging railway track

By Waseem Abbasi ·

Pakistan Railways loses $3.5 million annually to fare evasion — minister

By Waseem Abbasi ·

One dead, 21 injured as train derails in eastern Pakistan 

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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Pakistan launches new express train, digital payment services at stations in modernization push

By Hasaan Ali Khan ·
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Last train to Zhob: Balochistan’s historic narrow-gauge railway fades into silence

By SAADULLAH AKHTER ·

Pakistan to launch new business train between Lahore and Karachi

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan, UK discuss strengthening cooperation in railways sector

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan Railways offers major discount in train fares on Eid Al-Adha

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistani, UAE officials agree to expand cooperation in railways sector

By Hasaan Ali Khan ·

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