At least 1 dead, 30 injured after Lahore-bound train derails near Rohri Dawn 07/03/2021 none@none.com (Ubaidullah Shaikh)
At least one person was killed and 30 others injured when several coaches of the Lahore-bound Karachi Express derailed between Mando Dero and Sanghi railway stations near Rohri late on Saturday night, district and rescue officials said.
Railways officials said that all people travelling on the train have been rescued and work is now being carried out to clear the railway tracks. Railways staff have temporarily cleared the Down track and train operations have resumed on it. Now, work is being done on the Up track. It can take several hours, an official told
Pak railways suffered Rs1.2 trillion losses in past 50 years, says Railway Minister
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23rd February, 2021 03:51:00
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.
“The company has incurred 90 per cent of these losses in the last two decades alone,” Dawn quoted Swati as saying.
Azam Swati, who recently got the Railways portfolio, also said, “The average loss is between Rs35 and 40 billion a year,” adding that the government planned to revive the collapsing organisation sooner than later. But how? He didn’t elaborate.
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."The company has incurred 90 per cent of these losses in the last two decades alone," Dawn quoted Swati as saying.
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ANI | Updated: Feb 21, 2021 03:28 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. The company has incurred 90 per cent of these losses in the last two decades alone, Dawn quoted Swati as saying.
Azam Swati, who recently got the Railways portfolio, also said, The average loss is between Rs35 and 40 billion a year, adding that the government planned to revive the collapsing organisation sooner than later. But how? He didn t elaborate.