{"id":98965,"date":"2024-09-04T10:57:47","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T05:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=98965"},"modified":"2024-09-04T10:58:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T05:58:02","slug":"pr-signs-deals-for-laying-optical-fibre-on-two-routes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pr-signs-deals-for-laying-optical-fibre-on-two-routes.html","title":{"rendered":"Railways sign agreement to lay optical fibre along 2 routes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways has forged strategic partnerships with a Chinese and a Pakistani company to lay optical fiber cables along critical railway routes, as reported on September 4.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/landi-kotal-railway-turned-into-army-museum.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">100 year old Landi Kotal Railway Station turned into Army museum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per details, the agreement with the Chinese firm, optical fiber cables will be installed along the Main Line-1 (ML-1) route, which extends from Kemari to Peshawar Cantt. Pakistan Railways has already received an advance payment of PKR 256 million for this project. Meanwhile, the second agreement grants a Pakistani company the rights to lay cables from Kemari to Lodhran, with an advance payment of PKR 135 million made to Pakistan Railways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both agreements have an initial term of three years, with the option for extension based on future developments. The agreements were signed by Pakistan Railways\u2019 Chief Executive Officer, Amir Ali Baloch. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Baloch underscored the importance of these collaborations in boosting the organization\u2019s revenue. \u201cPakistan Railways is actively exploring various avenues to increase its revenue, and these agreements represent a major milestone in that endeavor. The involvement of both national and international companies is a positive development that will pave the way for further beneficial ventures in the future,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pak-announces-thar-port-qasim-railway-project.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thar to Port Qasim Railway Project set to transform connectivity<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baloch also touched on ongoing efforts in the Quetta Division, where teams are working to restore Balochistan\u2019s rail connection to the rest of the country within two weeks. He assured that train services will resume immediately if the security situation allows. Additionally, he addressed recent disruptions in train schedules caused by heavy rains, expressing confidence that regular services will be fully restored by the end of the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Pakistan Railways has forged strategic partnerships with a Chinese and a Pakistani company to lay optical fiber cables along critical railway routes, as reported on September 4.\u00a0 Read: 100 year old Landi Kotal Railway Station turned into Army museum As per details, the agreement with the Chinese firm, optical fiber cables will be installed along the Main Line-1 (ML-1) route, which extends from Kemari to Peshawar Cantt. Pakistan Railways has already received an advance payment of PKR 256 million for this project. Meanwhile, the second agreement grants a Pakistani company the rights to lay cables from Kemari to Lodhran, with an advance payment of PKR 135 million made to Pakistan Railways. Both agreements have an initial term of three years, with the option for extension based on future developments. The agreements were signed by Pakistan Railways\u2019 Chief Executive Officer, Amir Ali Baloch. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Baloch underscored the importance of these collaborations in boosting the organization\u2019s revenue. \u201cPakistan Railways is actively exploring various avenues to increase its revenue, and these agreements represent a major milestone in that endeavor. The involvement of both national and international companies is a positive development that will pave the way for further&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":65203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[59263,36655,56222,59261,59262,54568],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-98965","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-mainline-1","9":"tag-ml-1","10":"tag-news-and-updates","11":"tag-pakistan-railway","12":"tag-pr-news","13":"tag-zameen-news","14":"cat-15016-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 Signs Deals for Laying Optical Fibre on Two Routes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pakistan Railways partners with Chinese and Pakistani firms to lay optical fiber along key routes, boosting revenue and enhancing connectivity.\" \/>\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-signs-deals-for-laying-optical-fibre-on-two-routes.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PR Signs Deals for Laying Optical Fibre on Two Routes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pakistan Railways partners with Chinese and Pakistani firms to lay optical fiber along key routes, boosting revenue and enhancing connectivity.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pr-signs-deals-for-laying-optical-fibre-on-two-routes.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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