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Jaffar Express departs from Quetta after 17-day hiatus

Dawn 29 Mar 2025
Amid tight security, the Jaffar Express with over 400 passengers on board, restarted its journey and departed for Peshawar from Quetta railway station on Friday after remaining suspended for 17 days.
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4-stage ashfall response plan compiled to prep for Mt. Fuji eruption

Kyodo 21 Mar 2025
A Japanese government panel compiled on Friday measures to be taken in the event of ashfall from a large-scale eruption of Mt ... Stage 1 applies when ashfall is under three centimeters, and there is a risk of railway service suspensions ... Climbers of Mt.
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No East-West ops on Sundays from this wk till further notice: Kolkata Metro

The Times of India 19 Mar 2025
'We were told that the Sunday traffic block or suspension of services will continue till the Commission of Railway Safety (CRS), which gives the mandatory safety approval for any new Metro line in ...
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From the archives: Building reviews the Channel tunnel terminals

Building 17 Mar 2025
More than the new Channel tunnel itself, the two passenger terminals at Folkestone and Calais introduce a radical new transport concept. Martin Spring samples the stranges new experience of a drive-through railway station.
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Control Yuan censures Taipei over MRT damage

Taipei Times 15 Mar 2025
The massive earthquake, measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale, caused box girders to disconnect at 11 spots on the line, and damaged railway lines and 139 devices, resulting in the suspension of ...
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Why boots and bullets won’t solve Pak’s growing terror problem

The Times of India 14 Mar 2025
Due to frequent terrorist ambushes, where passengers were identified and killed after being taken off buses, and road blockages caused by protests, many people had started preferring train travel over ...
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All Hostages Freed, 28 Soldiers Killed In Pak Train Siege

Kashmir Observer 13 Mar 2025
Pakistan Railways had resumed train services to Peshawar from Quetta after a suspension of more than a month and a half ... In October last year, Pakistan Railways announced the restoration of train ...
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‘Gunmen went in and shot them all’: Survivors recall 36-hour Pakistan train hijacking ordeal

The Times of India 13 Mar 2025
... railway tracks, forcing the Jaffar Express to come to a sudden halt ... He said he had reached a railway station after walking for hours along the tracks.He also recounted harrowing scenes on the train.
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Pakistan train hijack: Siege over; 21 passengers, 4 soldiers killed

The Siasat Daily 13 Mar 2025
In the past, the railway tracks in ... In October last year, Pakistan Railways announced the restoration of train services between Quetta and Peshawar after a suspension of more than a month and a half.
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How a train hijacking’s 36 hours of terror unfolded in Balochistan

The Times of India 13 Mar 2025
He said he had reached a railway station after walking for hours along the tracks.He also recounted harrowing scenes on the train ... a suicide bombing at Quetta’s busy railway station ... suspension.
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Pakistan’s security situation is off the tracks. Can the authorities reclaim control?

Dawn 13 Mar 2025
Train services had only resumed in October after a two-month suspension following the BLA’s attacks on railway tracks in the province ... A soldier stands on guard at a railway station in Balochistan.
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NTPC DGM’s murder: Railways losing Rs 5 cr revenue per day due to coal transport stir, officials

The Times of India 12 Mar 2025
'The suspension has resulted in a daily revenue loss of about Rs 5 crore for the railways, as NTPC pays Rs 50 lakh per train daily,' said an official.
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Pakistan train hijack: Security forces kill 16 militants, rescue 104 hostages in ongoing operation

Hindustan Times 12 Mar 2025
Pakistan Railways sets up an emergency desk. Pakistan Railways have set up an ... Pakistan Railways had resumed train services to Peshawar from Quetta after a suspension of more than a month and a half.
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Balochistan Train attack: 80 hostages rescued, 13 militants dead

The Siasat Daily 12 Mar 2025
Railway officials confirmed that the ... In October last year, Pakistan Railways announced the restoration of train services between Quetta and Peshawar after a suspension of more than a month and a half.
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