Pakistan
Railway employees receive advance payment for Eid-ul-Adha allowances
The Minister of Railway stated that State Bank released funds for railway employees.
Islamabad: The State Bank has released funds for the payment of Eid-ul-Adha allowances to railway employees.
According to the Ministry of Railways, a check of PKR 295 crore has been deposited in the State Bank.
The railway authorities have confirmed that temporary employees will also receive advance allowances.
In addition, the Shalimar Express has been granted approval for a 2-minute stop at Toba Tek Singh.
The railway spokesperson stated that this decision was made in response to the persistent demand from passengers in the area.