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Tag: railway department

Train fares hiked for the first time in 10 years
LOCALTOP STORY

Train fares hiked for the first time in 10 years

Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has decided to increase the train fares with effect from 1st of October. Ministry…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/08/201820/08/2018
Compensations for injured persons from train accident
LOCAL

Compensations for injured persons from train accident

Persons injured from the train accident at Panaliya area in Polgahawela will be compensated, states the Railway Department. Officials of…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/08/2018
Railway Department deploys 24 special trains for New Year travelers
LOCAL

Railway Department deploys 24 special trains for New Year travelers

The Railway Department has deployed 24 special trains for the convenience of the travelers heading homes in the village for…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2018
Railways Dept says urges employees to return to work
LOCAL

Railways Dept says urges employees to return to work

The Department of Railways says as railway services have been gazetted as an essential service, all employees should report to…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/12/2017
Police step in as railway strike action reaches day four
LOCAL

Police step in as railway strike action reaches day four

The Railway Department states that nearly 20 trains to be used by office goers have been added to the service…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/12/2017

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