Saad Rafique announces 30% reduction in train fares

ISLAMABAD, April 22: Federal Railways Minister Khawaja SaadRafique on Friday announced a 30 per cent reduction in train fares on the occasion of Eidul-Fitr, sourcesreported. The minister made the announcement while addressing a press conference here at Railway Headquarters in Lahore. “Railways will reduce fares by 30 per cent during Eid days and from now on employees of Pakistan Railways will get salaries on time,” he said, adding that pensioners of Pak Railways would be paid on time as well.-DNA