{"id":89565,"date":"2022-10-24T17:36:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T12:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=89565"},"modified":"2022-10-24T17:36:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T12:36:18","slug":"pr-upgrade-railway-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pr-upgrade-railway-stations.html","title":{"rendered":"PR to upgrade railway stations in 5 major cities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced its decision to upgrade five major railway stations across Pakistan in a bid to offer added convenience to travellers and enhance revenue stream for the department, according to a news published on October 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cdwp-usd-9-1-bn-railway-ml-1-project.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDWP approves USD 9.1 bn railway ML-1 project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The upgradation of railway stations in major cities including Karachi, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/railways-service-lahore-and-rawalpindi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lahore<\/a>, Peshawar, Faisalabad and Quetta is being planned under the instructions of the Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-railways-rehabilitate-tracks-quetta.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan Railways to rehabilitate tracks of Quetta division<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per a ministry official, the reason behind this initiative is to transform the railway stations into \u2018commercial hubs for economic activities\u2019 and facilitate the travellers. The unnamed official further stated that the federal government is undertaking several steps to boost the PR\u2019s performance. It was also highlighted that the department is working on the restoration of the railway infrastructure in Balochistan to provide a secure way of transportation for travellers. As per the official, PR is currently working on the rehabilitation of Sibi-Hurnai, Sibi-Quetta-Chaman, Spezand-Taftan, and some parts of the Jacobabad-Sibi tracks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced its decision to upgrade five major railway stations across Pakistan in a bid to offer added convenience to travellers and enhance revenue stream for the department, according to a news published on October 24. Read: CDWP approves USD 9.1 bn railway ML-1 project The upgradation of railway stations in major cities including Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Faisalabad and Quetta is being planned under the instructions of the Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique. Read: Pakistan Railways to rehabilitate tracks of Quetta division As per a ministry official, the reason behind this initiative is to transform the railway stations into \u2018commercial hubs for economic activities\u2019 and facilitate the travellers. The unnamed official further stated that the federal government is undertaking several steps to boost the PR\u2019s performance. It was also highlighted that the department is working on the restoration of the railway infrastructure in Balochistan to provide a secure way of transportation for travellers. As per the official, PR is currently working on the rehabilitation of Sibi-Hurnai, Sibi-Quetta-Chaman, Spezand-Taftan, and some parts of the Jacobabad-Sibi tracks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":61922,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016,15017],"tags":[2364,54645],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-89565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"category-notices-announcements","9":"tag-pakistan-railways","10":"tag-pr-to-upgrade-railway-stations-in-5-major-cities","11":"cat-15016-id","12":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PR to upgrade railway stations in 5 major cities - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced its decision to upgrade five major railway stations across Pakistan in a bid to offer added convenience to\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pr-upgrade-railway-stations.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PR to upgrade railway stations in 5 major cities - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced its decision to upgrade five major railway stations across Pakistan in a bid to offer added convenience to\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pr-upgrade-railway-stations.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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