Govt is not afraid of Azadi March: Sheikh Rasheed.

ISLAMABAD -- Railway Minister Shekh Rasheed Ahmed has said that government is not afraid of Azadi March.

While addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Monday, he said that all political parties are aware of the situation on our borders.

'All political parties are mature enough to understand that there is a crisis like situation on our border. I am sure Rahbar Committee will act sensibly. I will do an important press conference on October 25,' he said.

The railway minister said that they have given five freight trains to private companies. He added that Railways have announced a free track policy.

'For the first time in history of railways, we have announced free-track policy. Bring your own engine, track and petrol and start with the business,' he said.

He further said that currently 138 passenger and 16...

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