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Bhera Railway Heritage Museum and Restaurant/Hotel. See under the category Bhera Railway Station. The link is given below:https://bhera.org/bhera-railway-heritage-museum-and-restaurant-hotel-see-under-the-category-bhera-railway-station-the-link-is-given-below/. Zahid Mumtaz
Bhera Railway Heritage Museum and Restaurant/Hotel The historic Bhera Terminal Railway Station (1881) can be converted into the Bhera Railway Heritage Museum, with part of the building developed as a heritage hotel and restaurant. This would preserve an important landmark while promoting tourism and creating economic opportunities for the locals. The people of Bhera should…
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Postcards featuring pictures of railways are shared. If anyone possesses old photographs relating to any aspect of the railways, kindly share them on WhatsApp at 0317-5404161. Several railway-themed postcards are available on bhera.org under the category, “ Bhera Railway Station.” The link is given below.https://bhera.org/postcards-featuring-pictures-of-railways-are-shared-if-anyone-possesses-old-photographs-relating-to-any-aspect-of-the-railways-kindly-share-them-on-whatsapp-at-0317-5404161-several-railway-themed-p/
Postcards featuring railway stations, antique railway equipment, tunnels, bridges, culverts, embankments, and other railway-related heritage are being shared for those who cherish the romance and nostalgia associated with the railways. Over time, train services on many routes have been discontinued, railway stations abandoned, and tracks dismantled. Silence has descended upon routes that once bustled with…
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A memorable journey comes to mind — by road from Bhera to Malakwal and then by train from Malakwal to Pind Dadan Khan and back. See the pictures and comments of Prof . Dr Gian Sarup ( 1933 – 2015) on the website, bhera.org , under the category , Bhera Railway Station. The link is given below:https://bhera.org/a-memorable-journey-comes-to-mind-by-road-from-bhera-to-malakwal-and-then-by-train-from-malakwal-to-pind-dadan-khan-and-back-see-the-pictures-and-comments-of-prof-dr-gian/. Zahid Mumtaz
Picture of Chalesa Junction reminds me of the tiny Chalesa Railway Station. A memorable journey also comes to mind — the train ride from Malakwal to Pind Dadan Khan and back. Prof. Dr. Gian Sarup (1933–2015), originally from Bhera and later settled in the USA, often spoke fondly of the places connected to his childhood…
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From Glory to Decline : The Last Whistle – A Warning Call. A poem : “Kavaan Roli” by Prof. Dr. Bilal Sohail, read by Mrs. Kanwal Farooq , an educationist. See on website, bhera.org , under the Category , Bhera Railway Station. The link is given below :https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KxlgSOIWNbQRXVn0w95cblioPM9eW0W_/view
From Glory to Decline: The Last Whistle – A Warning Call A poem: “Kavaan Roli” By Prof. Dr. Bilal Sohail, read by Mrs. Kanwal Farooq, an educator, as follows. This heartfelt poem reminds us of the Railways’ glorious past—its countless benefits, affordable and reliable service—and the decline that began in the mid-1960s in Pakistan. It…
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How Railways Can Earn Without Running Trains ! See on the website , bhera.org , under the category, Bhera Railway Station. The link is given below:https://bhera.org/how-railways-can-earn-without-running-trains-see-on-the-website-bhera-org-under-the-category-bhera-railway-station-the-link-is-given-below/. Zahid Mumtaz
How Railways Can Earn Without Running Trains Inbox How Railways Can Earn Without Running Trains! At present, Bhera Railway Station is in a deplorable condition, giving a deserted look – slowly fading away – though it has plenty of land. Ishfaq Khattak Sahib, I agree with you that it is not feasible for Railways to…
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Revised Train Fare from Bhera to Malakwal: Rs 10 (2 Jan 2006)
The train fare for the 28 km journey from Bhera to Malakwal was revised to Rs 10/- in early 2006 (previously Rs 7/-). I am still trying to trace the exact fare when the service first began operating between Bhera and Malakwal. At its peak, the train ran three times a day. One of its…