Pakistan Railways Development News

[Saithan]

Pakistan train accident: Dozens killed in Sindh collision

Rescuers are searching for survivors trapped in the wreckage of the overturned trains.

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Express trains collide in southern Pakistan, killing 62

A collision between two express trains in southern Pakistan on Monday left at least 62 passengers dead after some of the casualties died of injuries...

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My condolences to the families who've suffered a loss, and speedy recovery upon those who're hurt.

 

[Gary]

Condolences to all the victims and family of the victims.

 

[Fatman17]

Pakistan Railways to add 43 US locomotives, 70 power plants​

MG News | July 15, 2026 at 06:01 PM GMT+05:00

July 15, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan Railways is set to strengthen its operations over the next six months with the induction of 43 American-made GU-40 locomotives, 70 power plants, and newly refurbished passenger coaches as part of efforts to modernize services and improve operational efficiency.

 

[Fatman17]

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[Fatman17]

Pakistan Railways Restores Famous Passenger Train

Pakistan Railways has announced the restoration of the Bulleh Shah Passenger Train between Lahore and Pakpattan via Kasur from July 17 to improve travel

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Historical train service restored

 

[Fatman17]

KP govt to commence work on train project

PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has included an Urban Train Project in its Annual Development...

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Urban train service on the cards

 

[Fatman17]

Pakistan seeks JICA financing for ML-1 Railway Project

ML-1 is a significant railway modernisation project under CPEC

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ML-1 railway project needs money

 

[Saithan]

Pakistan seeks JICA financing for ML-1 Railway Project

ML-1 is a significant railway modernisation project under CPEC

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ML-1 railway project needs money

The article says it's partly being financed by China, so why not have China finance it all ?

Or is Pakistan trying to limit the influence of China by having other investors involved ?

 

[Fatman17]

The article says it's partly being financed by China, so why not have China finance it all ?

Or is Pakistan trying to limit the influence of China by having other investors involved ?

China probably refused 100% financing for various reasons.