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Pakistan railway project hanging in balance as China delays finance
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan railway line project, Main Line (ML-1), is hanging in the balance owing to the financial delays by Exim Bank of China.
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Five injured after blast in Pakistan's Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): At least five people were injured in a blast near a railway track in the Mashkaf area of Balochistan's Bolan district on Tuesday, local media reported citing a senior official of Pakistan Railways.
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Protests in Pak's Sindh over police encounter killing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27 (ANI): Protests broke out in Sindh province after a man was killed in an encounter by Pakistan police demanding an impartial investigation of the "murder".
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Pakistan Railways' membership of intl body may be suspended: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], September 24 (ANI): In what could cause major embarrassment to Pakistan, the membership of the country's railway body of the Inter-governmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF) could be suspended due to non-payment of the annual membership fee.
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Poor maintenance of rail joints responsible for Sindh train accident, Paki
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] August 9 (ANI): Pakistan authorities have concluded that poor maintenance of rail joints caused two passenger trains to collide in Sindh this June, killed 67 people and injuring dozens.
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Pak Railways threatens to stop employees' salaries for refusing COVID-19 v
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Amid the continued resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the country, Pakistan Railways decided to stop salaries of employees who refused to inoculate themselves against the virus by August 31.
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One killed, several wounded in Pakistan rail mishap
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): One passenger was killed and several others were wounded on Sunday when Lahore-bound Karachi Express met an accident near Rohri in a city of Sukkur District in Pakistan's Sindh province, reported Geo News.
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Pak railways suffered Rs1.2 trillion losses in past 50 years, says Railway
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Azam Khan Swati said Pakistan Railways had suffered Rs1.2 trillion losses during the past 50 years and the government plans to revive the collapsing organisation but did not elaborate how.
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Pakistan Railways Minister warns opposition of 'dangerous consequences' fo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 31 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Saturday warned the opposition that there could be dangerous consequences of picking up a fight against the state.
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Time for dialogue with PML-N over, says Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): Pakistan's Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Tuesday said that the time for dialogue or mediation with the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N), regarding the tense political situation in the country, was now over.
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Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid tests negative for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Pakistan Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid tested negative for coronavirus on Thursday after he had undergone self-isolation for two weeks since contracting the infection.
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Pak minister's disclosure on Kartarpur corridor exposes elemental dysfunct
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], Dec 7 (ANI): Pakistan Railway Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad's statement on the Kartarpur corridor exposes the elemental dysfunctionality of the country's government, as well as speaks volumes about how hollow and distorted its democracy is, a European think tank h
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