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Railways to run Special train on Christmas

Published December 14, 2016 Updated December 14, 2016 01:31pm

LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways will run a Special Human Rights train on the eve of Christmas to express harmony and solidarity with the Christians.

According to the PR sources on Wednesday, the special train would be the first of its kind in the history of the country. The special train will be operated from Islamabad on December 22 while PR Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and Federal Minister for Human Rights Kamran Michael will see off the train. The train will reach Peshawar on the same day and then again it will leave Peshawar for Rawalpindi on December 23.

The train will leave for Lahore from Rawalpindi on December 24.

The train will consist of three galleries and two floats depicting religious tolerance, brotherhood and love with Pakistan.

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