The recent SAP Inspiration Day – Digital Railways event was organized by TMC (TallyMarks Consulting) and SAP, and it was an ambitious project with the potential to have a big impact on Pakistan’s railway industry. The event not only highlighted the potential for digitizing essential rail processes but also cleared the way for a revolutionary … Read more
In order to improve travel for passengers and provide opportunities for neighborhood small business owners, Pakistan Railways will restart the “Bahauddin Zakaria Express” train that runs between Multan and Karachi on June 1. An official who talked with APP stated that “The department had suspended the operation of Bahauddin Zakaria Express as the railway track … Read more
Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, claims that a comprehensive plan has been developed to upgrade the country’s rail infrastructure, and as part of that plan, solar panels that meet international standards would be installed at seven rail stations to reduce the usage of electricity. At 45 offices and railway stations in important cities, … Read more
The provincial governments’ commercial, residential, and agricultural land has been requested by the ministry of railways in order to increase the department’s revenue. “In this regard, the Ministry of Railways had already sent a letter to the provincial governments pressing them to transfer possession of the land as it was the Railways’ property,” a Ministry … Read more
The Pakistan Railways (PR) has granted permission for the 5-Up and 6-Down Greenline train to make a stop at the Raiwind Railway station. This is being done in order to aid the participants in the annual Tableeghi Ijtema, which will be held in Raiwind from February 26 to March 6. It was announced on Saturday … Read more
During the current fiscal year, Pakistan Railways would spend an additional Rs 2 million on the rehabilitation and building of a platform at Shaddadpur Train Station. An official from the Ministry of Railways explained to APP that “Shaddadpur Railway Station, running with three platforms, is one of the essential stations positioned on mainline where most … Read more
During numerous anti-encroachment operations across the nation, Pakistan Railways has successfully reclaimed 986 acres of its land from land squatters, totaling millions of rupees. A Ministry of Railways official told APP that “around 484 acres were recovered in Punjab, 141 acres in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 335 acres in Sindh, and barely 26 acres in Balochistan.” 3,287 … Read more
At a video connection session, Inspector General of Railways Police Dr. Rao Sardar Ali Khan assessed the performance of SPs from all divisions and reviewed crimes from the previous five months. The IG evaluated the railways’ unsecured sensitive sites and bridges requested a report and gave the order to deploy security in conjunction with the … Read more
In an effort to address its financial issues, Pakistan Railways has increased platform ticket costs effective immediately. At all railway stations across the nation, the department raised the platform ticket fee from Rs. 10 to Rs. It is important to note that Pakistan Railways has raised the cost of train tickets in response to the … Read more
Pakistan Railways intended to refurbish three trains to provide passengers with the best amenities as part of its effort to make the department self-sufficient. The “Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique has earlier issued orders to officials involved to make necessary arrangements in this regard to repair Karachi-bound trains within the next four months to … Read more