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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The administration of Donald Trump has introduced stricter screening measures for non-immigrant visa applicants, adding a new layer of scrutiny to the interview process. The updated policy requires individuals to clearly state that they do not fear returning to their home country. Under the revised rules, applicants who indicate they have experienced harm or express…
A new hybrid powertrain unveiled ahead of the upcoming Beijing Auto Show 2026 could significantly change how automakers design electric and hybrid vehicles. The system is aimed at allowing manufacturers to convert existing electric vehicle platforms into hybrid models without requiring a complete redesign. The technology, named the X-Range C15 Direct Drive, has been developed…
The Ministry of Religious Affairs Pakistan has officially announced the commencement of Hajj flight operations from across the country, beginning today, April 18, 2026. The large-scale operation marks the start of travel arrangements for thousands of pilgrims heading to the holy sites in Saudi Arabia. According to officials, the Hajj flight schedule will continue until…
In a significant development, a Senate committee in Pakistan has directed the Ministry of Defence to initiate an independent third-party inquiry into alleged misconduct by cabin crew of Pakistan International Airlines. The move underscores growing concerns around passenger rights and accountability within the national carrier. The directive follows a privilege motion filed by Bilal Ahmad…
The Pakistan women’s national football team has departed from Lahore en route to Ivory Coast to participate in the FIFA Series 2026, but their journey has faced unexpected complications. Global air travel disruptions forced the squad to split during the early leg of their trip. Instead of a direct flight, players had to navigate the…