Pakistan Railways has increased the fares of economy class and air-conditioned class tickets by five per cent and 10pc respectively, following the hike in petrol and diesel prices.
According to a statement by the Pakistan Railways spokesperson, the fares of cargo trains have also increased by 20pc
The new prices will take effect from Monday, March 9. However, the fare increase will not apply to bookings made in advance, the spokesperson said.
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