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Karachi and Barkhan shaken by moderate earthquakes on Eid-ul-Fitar

Karachi and Barkhan shaken by moderate earthquakes on Eid-ul-Fitar

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Karachi and its surrounding areas on Monday afternoon, sending residents into a panic. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the earthquake struck at 4:11 pm, with the epicenter located 75 kilometers north of Karachi at a depth of 19 kilometers. No significant damage or injuries were reported, but the tremors … Read more

Pakistan Railways to run Eid special trains with discounted fares  

Pakistan Railways

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Haneef Abbasi has announced to run special trains on Eid-ul-fitar with discounted fares.

Minister for Railways Haneef Abbasi directed the railway authorities to ensure the safety of the lives and property of the passengers and to install surveillance equipment to avoid any accident. Haneef Abbasi says railway revenue will increase and expenses will be reduced.

He said that special trains will be run from Ramadan 25 and will reduce fares on Eid ul Fitar .

Railway Minister Haneef Abbasi said remittances have increased and ministry of Railways in touch with different countries for ML One project of the railway.

It is to be remembered that Haneef Abbasi has recently been included in the federal cabinet and has been given the ministry of Railways three days ago.

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