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Even in long- distance telephony, the expense of a message dwindles when it is compared with the price of a return railway ticket.
Waule, in a tone of deep melancholy, "if the railway comes across the Near Close; and I shouldn't wonder at the mare too, if she was in foal.
Suddenly a noise roused his attention, and on the far side of a field on his left hand he could see six or seven men in smock-frocks with hay-forks in their hands making an offensive approach towards the four railway agents who were facing them, while Caleb Garth and his assistant were hastening across the field to join the threatened group.
For the effective accident is but the touch of fire where there is oil and tow; and it al ways appeared to Fred that the railway brought the needed touch.
"The first conspicuous excursion and incursion of the Rockefellers was into the railway field.
He has a hundred millions in the steel trust, almost as much in a single western railway system, half as much in a second, and so on and on and on until the mind wearies of the cataloguing.
Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said numbers of Pakistan Railways passengers have increased up to 0.7 million.
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Railways has earned over Rs 1 billion from Eid Special Trains which run by the department with special discount on all passenger trains on the first day of Eid-ul-Fitr.
The bench asked the secretary railways that why the circular railway was not restored despite its orders?
NORTHAMPTON -- A recent news piece in The Express Tribune titled 'Hemorrhaging money: Railways deficit crosses Rs350b mark', dated April 29, 2019, attracted my attention.
The sources of Pakistan Railways informed that the incident took place at the down track some five kilometers from Hyderabad Railway Station causing derailment of last two carriers and brake van of Karachi bound freight train on Tuesday morning.
In 2014, the last PML-N government began working on the Kashmir Railways on a build-operate-transfer basis with private companies.
LAHORE -- Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad has said that the railway system will be extended up to Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey and Russia soon.
Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said that the railways system will be extended up to Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey and Russia soon.