Topic: Pakistan Railways

China supplies Pakistan with 70 freight wagons after friction resolves

State-owned Pakistan Railways received 70 new freight wagons supplied by China. The state-of-the-art wagons arrived in Karachi on Monday, 16 January. This is the first batch of China-supplied wagons this year, as Pakistan Railways expect...Read more

17-01-2023|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

The Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad train was never viable

New light is shed on the case of the Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad train. The service that promised a lot but never happened seems never to have been feasible, and if there is someone to blame, that is...Read more

11-08-2021|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad train: political issues behind its stagnation

The Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad train project would begin operations on 4 March, but the first trip was cancelled multiple times. What could be the possible reasons for this situation? According to the customers, it was all a...Read more

04-06-2021|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios