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PM Shehbaz Sharif Arrives in Karachi for Railway Station Launch

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Railway Station Launch

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Karachi on Monday for a one-day visit. He was received at the airport by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and other officials. The prime minister’s main agenda was to inaugurate the newly renovated Cantt railway station. The up-gradation project is aimed at improving facilities for passengers traveling through one of Karachi’s busiest stations.

During the visit, PM Shehbaz Sharif will inspect the newly modernized facilities at the Cantt railway station. Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi will provide a detailed briefing on the improvements made at the station. The project includes the construction of two modern lounges and three spacious waiting halls, designed to enhance passenger comfort. Additionally, the station now features four newly installed escalators to improve accessibility.

The up-gradation work also includes the completion of executive washrooms, providing better amenities for travelers. An information desk has been set up to assist passengers and answer queries, further improving the station’s services. These enhancements are part of an effort to modernize Pakistan’s railway infrastructure and offer a more comfortable experience for commuters.

The renovation of the Cantt station is expected to ease congestion and improve passenger flow, making the station more efficient. The project reflects the government’s commitment to upgrading the country’s transport infrastructure. PM Shehbaz Sharif’s visit underscores the importance of modernizing key public facilities to meet the needs of the growing population.

This modernization initiative is expected to have a positive impact on Karachi’s transport system. With better facilities in place, the Cantt railway station will serve as a model for future railway upgrades across the country.

READ MORE : Pakistan Railways to Launch New High-Tech Business Train on July 19

 

Pakistan Railways is set to launch a state-of-the-art business train on July 19 as part of its ongoing modernisation initiative to enhance passenger experience and rail services nationwide.

According to official details, the new high-tech business train will feature 28 digitally equipped coaches, free Wi-Fi access, and an international-standard dining car. The train promises a modern and comfortable journey for business-class travellers.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will formally inaugurate the new service in a special ceremony scheduled to be held in Lahore.

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