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PIA decides to charge airfare in US dollars

PIA decides to charge airfare in US dollars

For the first time in its history, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to charge airfare in US dollars for Hajj pilgrims flying via a private scheme. For pilgrims from the Northern region and the

Anila Ali responds to Imran Khan’s claims regarding Israel visit

Anila Ali responds to Imran Khan’s claims regarding Israel visit

A Pakistani-American woman came under fire in Pakistan for leading a delegation to Israel. However, on Monday, she defended the trip, saying she traveled to Jerusalem to promote interfaith harmony. Anila Ali, a Pakistani-born US

Israeli president says had an amazing experience meeting Pakistani expats

Israeli president says had an amazing experience meeting Pakistani expats

Israel President Isaac Herzog said Thursday that he had had an "amazing experience" meeting a delegation, composed of Pakistani expatriates, in the United States.The Israeli president spoke at the World Economic Forum (WEF) — in

Industries reject hike in petroleum products

Industries reject hike in petroleum products

Trade and industry leaders have slammed the hike in petrol and diesel rates, saying that it will not only multiply the woes of the inflation-hit masses but will also increase the cost of production. It

US announces waivers for Pakistani visa applicants

US announces waivers for Pakistani visa applicants

The United States Mission to Pakistan announced Tuesday the expansion of interview waiver eligibility at the US Consulate General in Karachi and the US Embassy in Islamabad for certain applicants of F (student) visas, H

Bilawal meets Wang Yi to discuss industrialization, economic coordination

Bilawal meets Wang Yi to discuss industrialization, economic coordination

On Sunday, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari discussed industrialization, economic coordination, and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Taking to Twitter, Bhutto thanked Wang for his reception and gracious hospitality. The

Bilawal stands by Imran Khan’s visit to Russia

Bilawal stands by Imran Khan’s visit to Russia

On Thursday, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari extended support to former prime minister Imran Khan’s visit to Russia, adding it was in accordance with Pakistan’s foreign policy. “I stand by former prime minister Imran Khan’s

Who is Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan?

Who is Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan?

On May 13, the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed away — aged 73. Sheikh Khalifa, born in 1948, became Abu Dhabi’s

Saudi authorities ban carrying Aab-e-Zamzam in luggage

Saudi authorities ban carrying Aab-e-Zamzam in luggage

The Saudi authorities have banned carrying Aab-e-Zamzam in checked-in luggage ahead of Zil Hajj — the month for the Islamic pilgrimage of Hajj. According to details, Saudi General Aviation Authority issued an official notification regarding

Did Pakistani officials visit Israel?

Did Pakistani officials visit Israel?

A Pakistani Americans delegation went to Israel last week to promote Israeli-Pakistani relations, foreign media reports said. The visit was funded by a pro-Israel civil group Sharaka established in 2020 after the signing of The