Pakistan Railways have outsourced the commercial management of nine trains to private parties under public private partnership.

According to an official of the department, the basic purpose to outsource the trains is to provide better facilities to the passengers and generate more revenue.

The privatized trains include Mehr Express, Fareed Express, Faiz Ahmad Faiz Express, Jinnah Express, Mehran Express, Badar Express, Sir Syed Express, Ghauri Express, Mianwali Express.