prime minister inaugurated Sir Syed Express, a non-stop train from
Rawalpindi to Karachi. The train aims at facilitating passengers from
Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Kashmir who travel to
Karachi and other southern cities of the country.
The new train offers various facilities including in-house
television, wi-fi, cabin service, on-wheel restaurant, bedding, sound
system and accessories kit. After completion of the ML-1 track, the
travel time of the train will reduce to 10 hours.