Federal Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has described ML-1 as a wide range of infrastructure development project to uplift Pakistan Railways.

Talking to newsmen in Lahore on Saturday, he said international tender of ML-1 project will be issued on the 12th of this month and Pakistan Railways will enter into a new era after completion of this project.

Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that in the first phase, single track of Karachi Circular Railway will be laid down and work on double track will be started after completion of single-track.