Tag: #railway
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238 Dead In Three-Train Accident
India: At least 238 people were killed and around 900 were injured in a horrific three-train collision in Odisha’s Balasore, officials said Saturday, the country’s deadliest rail accident in more than 20 years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the train accident site and meet with injured people at hospitals in Cuttack, sources have said. He…
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Iran is in talks with Taliban to resume rail project connecting parts of Central Asia
Iran is holding talks with the Taliban to resume construction of an ambitious rail project that ultimately aims to connect at least five Central Asian countries
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Peshawar to Uzbekistan railway track project delayed
A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Railways was held at Parliament Lodges under the chairmanship of Senator Muhammad Qasim. Review of the implementation report on the recommendations of the last committee meeting held on June 21 and August 12, 2021 in the meeting of the Standing Committee, June 7, 2021. If there have…
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Cyber Attack on Iran’s Railway System
Iran’s railway system has been hit by a cyber-attack, according to a report by a semi-official news agency, after which a state of chaos ensued. According to a report by the foreign news agency AP, the hackers posted a message on the station board that the train was delayed or canceled due to a cyber…
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Pakistan Railways Karachi relinquished land worth Rs 1 billion
Pakistan Railways Karachi has handed over land worth Rs 1 billion in a major anti-encroachment operation at Reti Line Kemari. The land is 2,334 acres where commercial shops were set up by illegally occupying it. According to details, the operation was completed with the help of Railway Police headed by Mr. Khadim Hussain Bhimbro,…
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A report reveals why Karachi Express got derailed
Lahore, 8th March: A report regarding the terrible accident of Karachi Express that took place on Sunday has been finalized. Baaghi TV: A report into the accident of a Lahore-bound Karachi Express train, which derailed near Rohri has been finalized and sent to the Railways minister. According to the report, the bogies of the Karachi…
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Around 20 students will get a free ride on the Safari Train, Munawr Shah
RAWALPINDI, Feb 26 (APP): Around 20 school children of Rawalpindi and Islamabad would get a free ride on the Safari Train every Sunday, on a first-come-first-serve basis, said Divisional Superintendent of Pakistan Railways Rawalpindi Syed Munawr Shah on Friday. Talking to the media, Munawar said Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati and Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani had inaugurated…
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Beijing: The number of railway passenger trips falls sharply
BEIJING, Feb 12 (XINHUA/APP): The number of railway passenger trips fell sharply in the first 15 days of China’s 40-day Spring Festival travel season amid stringent epidemic control measures, data from the national railway operator showed Friday. From Jan. 28 to Feb. 11, passengers made 52.33 million railway trips, down 68.8 percent year on year, according…
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Why did Railway Minister liken railways to Pakistan Steel Mill?
According to reports of Baaghi TV, Railway Minister, Azam Swati has reportedly likened Pakistan Railways to Pakistan Steel Mills. “I have no business in Pakistan,” Railway Minister Azam Swati told a press conference in Karachi. “I have an oil business in America, I am bringing money from there to Pakistan”. Nancy Pelosi Reveals that she…
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More than 400 Million Passengers Expeced in China Railway
BEJING, Dec 29 (XINHUA/APP): China is expected to see 407 million railway passenger trips during the upcoming 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, according to the national railway operator. An average of 10.18 million railway trips will be made every day during the travel rush from Jan. 28 to March 8 in 2021, China State Railway…