Pakistan accelerates ML-1 Railway financing ahead of SCO Summit

Planning Minister pushes for completion of CPEC Phase-2 agreements with China

Pakistan Railways set to begin work on Thar coal connectivity project 

Proposed railway network will have the capacity to transport 10 million tons of coal annually, shifting Pakistan’s power generation from imported to domestic coal

Red Sea attacks pose threat of supply chain disruptions

Industry experts say trade between Pakistan, China, and the Far East is expected to remain unaffected but trade with Europe and America via the Red Sea could face significant delays 

Indian taxi startup BluSmart picks EV fight with Uber

Indian ride-hailing startup BluSmart is seeking to challenge Uber and Ola for market share in the country with bets on an all-electric...
Boeing 777X

Boeing says to set up freight conversion facility in India

Boeing Co (BA.N) will set up in India a facility to convert passenger aircraft into freight planes to capitalize on growing global...

The state of play in Pakistan’s freight industry and how startups plan to change it

As startup culture has developed in Pakistan, the freight industry has also been affected

KP CM orders to expedite work on communication sector projects

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan has directed the authorities of communication and works department to expedite work on all...
CPEC

Govt to propose eight transport infrastructure projects for CPEC

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is set to propose eight new projects relating to transport infrastructure for inclusion in the China Pakistan Economic...

‘PR to launch five new trains soon’

ISLAMABAD: Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that Pakistan Railways is set to launch five new trains in order to ensure the...

ADB approves $235m loan for Karachi’s BRT

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $235 million loan to help develop Karachi’s Bus Rapid Transit project. According to a statement issued...

Inability to complete paperwork causes delay in CPEC mass transit projects: Report

Also, the Pakistani side was unable to finalize the feasibility studies of Quetta mass greater scheme and greater Peshawar mass transit circular rail project

Railways to launch 20 more trains in 2019: Sheikh Rashid

The minister said that Pakistan Railways was launching its own FM radio service (Radio Pakistan Railways) on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) basis to share Railways news with travellers and to entertain them

The taxi driver in the age of Careem

Careem may have opened up earning opportunities for many, but for others, it has left financial devastation in its wake