It is reported that the government has approved project, Special Repair of 150 Running Locomotives during 2012-13 under the Public Sector Development Program.
An official of Pakistan Railways said that purchase of new locomotives was necessary for the revival of Railways and to make it a profit earning organization.
Official said that the Ministry of Railways had already floated a tender for the purchase of 69 new locomotives in order to control the deficit.
Source:
http://www.steelguru.com/middle_east_news/Pakistan_Railways_to_repair_150_locomotives/296026.html
