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By News Desk
Pakistan is advancing the modernization of Main Line-1 (ML-1), with the government targeting a more than threefold increase in train capacity and substantially higher passenger and freight speeds along the Karachi-Peshawar railway corridor. Federal…
By News Desk
Pakistan is putting renewed pressure behind two of CPEC’s most important transport projects: the Main Line-1 railway upgrade and the realignment of the Karakoram Highway. The focus is increasingly extending beyond the original China-Pakistan…
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Pakistan Railways has introduced a newly prepared rake for the Karakoram Express, which operates on the Lahore-Karachi route, as part of efforts to improve passenger facilities. Pakistan Railways CEO Muhammad Hafizullah inaugurated the new…
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ADB proposes body for railways reforms, private sector portfolio to be expanded Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have agreed to expedite the implementation of development projects and enhance private-sector participation, while the…
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Officials from a mission of five multilateral international lenders survey the Karachi Railway Division, as it will be connected to ML-1.—Courtesy Railways • Phase-I covers 480km Karachi-Rohri railway section• Online market engagement with contractors,…
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Minister vows to modernise infrastructure, improve passenger and cargo services Pakistan Railways has declared that it will continue to pursue modernisation of its infrastructure, strengthen regional connectivity, improve passenger and freight services, and…
