Nushki railway station

Nushki Railway Station (Urdu: نوشکی ریلوے اسٹیشن, Balochi: نوشکی ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Nushki town, Nushki district[1] of Balochistan province of Pakistan.[2]

Nushki Railway Station

نوشکی ریلوے اسٹیشن
General information
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Line(s)Quetta-Taftan Line
Other information
Station codeNSE
Services
Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station
Ablak
towards Quetta
Quetta–Taftan Line Ahmedwal
towards Zahedan
Map

It is part of the ancient Indo-Persian route from Quetta to Sistan.[3] The Quetta to Sistan route was opened in 1897.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Rocket attack damages goods train at the Nushki railway station". DAWN.COM. 2006-03-05. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  2. ^ Greaves, Ross L. (February 5, 1986). "Sīstān in British Indian frontier policy". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 49 (1): 90–102. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00042518. S2CID 149780671 – via Cambridge Core.
  3. ^ Capenny, S. H. F. (February 27, 2008). "The Nushki‐Sistan route from Quetta to eastern Persia". Scottish Geographical Magazine. 18 (4): 208–217. doi:10.1080/00369220208733340.
  4. ^ Sir Hough Barnes K. C.S.I, K. C. V. O. (February 25, 2011). "The Nushki trade route". Journal of the Royal Central Asian Society. 6 (1–2): 88–92. doi:10.1080/03068371908724762.