ISLAMABAD – Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad has said thatPakistan Railways recorded an increase of 3 billion rupees in the revenueduring the last six months.
Talking to news men at Karachi Cantt Railway Station on Saturday, he saidPakistan Railways made immense progress in the last six months due to hardwork of its officers and labourers.
The Minister said we are laying a new track for which an agreement will besigned with China during the upcoming visit of the Prime Minister ImranKhan to Beijing.
Sheikh Rasheed said Pakistan Railways has the capability to constructfreight trains and we are exporting these as well in the past.
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He said that VIP trains are also being introduced to decrease the deficitof the department, and in this regard Sir Syed Express and Jinnah Expresswould soon be launched.
On the occasion, Sheikh Rasheed announced a reward of 3 thousand rupees foreach labourers on behalf of the Prime Minister.
