Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sialkot shuts down after record rainfall

Sialkot

SIALKOT: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported that Sialkot recorded over 363 millimeters of rain in the past 24 hours, breaking a 49-year record. According to PMD, the previous highest rainfall in the city was 339 millimeters, recorded on August 6, 1976. The unprecedented downpour has raised concerns of flooding and further strain on local … Read more

Pakistan Railways launches first-ever reefer freight train

Pakistan Railways

KARACHI: As a major breakthrough in the national logistics and cargo infrastructure, Pakistan Railways successfully launches the country’s first-ever reefer freight train, aiming at providing more economical and environment-friendly freight solutions, a statement said. The Marine Group of Companies in collaboration with the Pakistan Railways achieved the milestone by operating Pakistan’s first-ever containerised refrigerated train … Read more