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Pakistan Railways to Restore and Modernize Historic Lahore and Taxila Railway Stations

Pakistan Railways has finalized master plans to restore, conserve, and modernize two of the country’s most historic railway stations—Lahore Railway Station and Taxila Railway Station. The initiative aims to preserve the architectural heritage of these iconic landmarks while introducing modern facilities to improve the travel experience for passengers. According to Pakistan Railways, the restoration projects…

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French Embassy Warns Pakistanis About Fake Visa and Consular Appointment Scams

The French Embassy in Islamabad has issued a public warning urging Pakistanis to stay alert against fraudulent individuals and social media pages claiming they can secure appointments for French consular services. The embassy said these unauthorized offers are misleading and should not be trusted. According to the embassy, several social media posts have recently appeared…

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UAE Announces 30-Day Grace Period for Residents Affected by Regional Travel Disruptions

The United Arab Emirates has introduced a 30-day grace period for individuals whose residency or visa status was impacted by recent regional travel disruptions, providing them with an opportunity to regularize their status or depart the country without facing financial penalties. According to the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP), the…

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Kia Pakistan Introduces Limited-Time Discount on Extended Warranty Packages for Popular Models

Kia Pakistan has announced a special promotional offer for vehicle owners, introducing discounted extended warranty packages on several of its popular models for a limited period. The company revealed that customers can avail a 20 percent discount on extended warranty plans from June 15 to June 30, 2026. The offer applies to selected Kia vehicles,…

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FIA Reveals 10,000 Pakistani Students in UK Applied for Asylum After Arrival

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has disclosed that approximately 10,000 Pakistani nationals who traveled to the United Kingdom on student visas later applied for political asylum, raising fresh concerns about irregular migration trends and the misuse of legal travel channels. The revelation was made by FIA Director General Dr. Usman Anwar during a meeting of…

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Patriata Cable Car Service Suspended Temporarily for Safety Upgrades

Visitors planning a trip to Patriata, one of Punjab’s most popular tourist attractions near Murree, will need to adjust their travel plans as the cable car service has been temporarily suspended for safety enhancements. According to officials, the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) has halted the operation of the cable car system for approximately…

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South Air Pakistan Denies Claims of Regulatory Delays in Flight Operations Launch

South Air Pakistan has issued a clarification rejecting reports circulating on social media that suggested the airline’s launch has been delayed due to regulatory hurdles involving the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA). The airline responded after online claims alleged that it had successfully completed all necessary testing requirements but was still waiting for its Air…

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Pakistan Rejects Israel Recognition, Says Khawaja Asif

Pakistan has reaffirmed its long-standing stance on Israel, with Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stating that recognizing Israel or joining the Abraham Accords is “not acceptable” for the country. The remarks came amid renewed diplomatic discussions and reports of international pressure regarding normalization agreements between Muslim-majority countries and Israel. Pakistan has maintained for decades that it…

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PAA Warns of Possible Flight Disruptions at Islamabad Airport Between May 8 and 10

Pakistan Airports Authority has announced that flight operations at Islamabad International Airport may experience disruptions between May 8 and May 10 due to operational reasons. According to a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority, both arrivals and departures could be affected during specific operational time windows across the three-day period. The…

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Italy Raises Student Visa Financial Requirement to €10,179, Impacting Pakistani Applicants

Italy has significantly increased the financial proof requirement for international students applying for study visas, creating new challenges for applicants from Pakistan and other countries. The updated rule requires students to show €10,179.85 per year as proof of sufficient funds. According to the official Universitaly portal, the revised requirement applies to those seeking a national…

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