Three coaches of the Karachi-bound Shalimar Express train derailed on Friday near Shahdara, Lahore, causing the suspension of rail service between several cities affecting many trains. FOOTAGE OF CLEAN-UP AFTER THREE TRAIN CARRIAGES DERAILED IN LAHORE,

Three bogies of the Shalimar Express train derailed near the city of Sheikhupura, while en route to Karachi from Lahore.

Three coaches of Shalimar Express, heading from Lahore to Karachi, derailed near Shahdara area of Lahore in Pakistan’s Punjab, ARY News reported. As per the details, the railway officials said that engineering department teams reached the site of the incident and relief operations are being conducted.

Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced on Friday that President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will inaugurate the country’s newly renovated major stadiums. Speaking at a press conference following his visit to Gaddafi Stadium,

The Shalimar Express, traveling from Lahore to Karachi, derailed near Shahdara area of Punjab's Lahore disctrict on Thursday, causing three of its coaches to go off track. The derailment, which took place near Barkat Town, narrowly avoided a major catastrophe, a local news channel reported.

LAHORE/SHEIKHUPURA: Three bogies of a Shalimar Express train derailed on Friday at the Shahdara flyover near Sheikhupura while traveling from Lahore to Karachi.Following the derailment,

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi assured that Lahore, Karachi, and Rawalpindi are ready to host the ICC tournament as scheduled.

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The Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed speculations of removing legendary cricketer Imran Khan’s name from an enclosure at the recently renovated Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Speculations were doing rounds that PCB had removed the name of the 1992 World Cup winning captain from one of the enclosures at the stadium due to current political situation.

According to sources, three bogies of the Shalimar Express derailed from the track while one derailed from the bridge, resulting in closure of the up and down track and affecting the schedule of Faisalabad-bound trains from Lahore.

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"The construction work on the Gaddafi stadium is still going on, which is likely to be finished by Feb 2 and the tri-series will be the first event on the revamped stadium,” says PCB.