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Railway

Pakistan Railways to kick off ‘Azadi Train’ on Saturday

Special train will begin from Margalla Islamabad Station and will conclude at Karachi Pakistan’s Independence Day preparations are underway across the country. People from all walk of life celebrating Independence Day with patriotic zest. Pakistan Railways has announced "Special Azadi Train"...

GE Transportation to supply 20 locomotives to Pakistan Railways

General Electric Transportation completes agreement with Pakistan Railways to supply 20 locomotives‍  GE Transportation has signed an agreement with Pakistan Railways to deliver 20 FDL C20EMP locomotives for use in freight and passenger transportation across the country’s mountainous northern terrain. These lighter...

China launches world’s first trackless train

China unveils train that runs on a virtual track using sensor technology instead of metal rails A Chinese railcar-manufacturer has unveiled the world’s first Autonomous Rail Transit System (ART). The track-less train runs on virtual rails in a bid to...

Railway launches mobile App ticketing for passengers

The Pakistan Railways has also introduced E-ticketing system in order to facilitate passengers. The Government sector Pakistan is striving to introduce Information Technology for better consumer’s facilitation. Following NADRA, Higher Education Commission and many other departments Pakistan railways has taken...

7 students killed and 5 injured in Train-Rickshaw collision in Lodhran

Train crashed two rickshaws carrying schoolchildren while crossing un-gated railway track. A train heading to Karachi from Lahore struck two motorbike rickshaws carrying schoolchildren while crossing open gate railway track near Jalal-Pur crossing, according to early information reported by District...

Hello Kitty themed train unveiled in Taiwan

Regular trips will start running on April 21 from Fridays to Sundays: TRA officials TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Taiwan unveiled its Hello Kitty-themed Taroko Express train, which set off from the Shulin train station. This train will travel to Taitung on...

Efficient Railway system can transform Economic Corridor project

Pakistan Railways should be improved to enable it to support economic corridor project which is a game changer, according to Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday. Railways must swing to profit through reforms and private sector driving eight percent of the national...

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Nearly 30,000 people evacuated as Northern California wildfires spreads amid heatwave

Raging wildfires in northern California has forced nearly 30,000 residents to evacuate as the state endures a brutal heatwave.