The railway lines in Pakistan and the stories they tell
The tunnels here have interesting names: there is Windy Corner and then there are Mary Jane, Cascade and Summit.
Transportation
Shipping boom expected after Shanghai re-opening
Although the Port of Shanghai has been operational, capacity was largely restrained because of the reduced availability of goods in the past two months. The port is the world's…
Russia to set up corridor for Ukrainian grain ships for ‘lifting of sanctions’
Western powers are discussing the idea of setting up "safe corridors" for grain exports from Ukraine's ports, however, this would require Russia’s consent.
Metro Manila vehicular volume may breach pre-pandemic level by June
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chief Romando Artes also pointed out that newly purchased vehicles may have increased to “more of less half a million” since the…
Global logistics under pressure from Russia’s invasion
It was expected that the Trans-Siberian Railway would serve as an alternative to sea freight, but there are no prospects for resuming the use of the railway for logistics.
Nepal government hikes public transport and cargo fares, again
The state-owned oil monopoly has jacked up the price of petrol 13 times in a year. Petrol now costs Rs170 per liter, a 38.21 percent jump from last year.
Era of driverless vehicles on the way to reality
Squid Game earlier this week became Netflix's biggest original series launch, notching up 111 million viewers in less than a month.
Covid-19 plays havoc with airport reopening plans in Asia
Air hubs have been pushing back reopening plans as governments struggle to contain the virus