Travel
Pakistan Airports Functioning Smoothly, Says PAA Amid Delay Rumors
Amid reports of extended delays for international travelers at Islamabad International Airport (IIA), the Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) has confirmed that airport operations remain unaffected nationwide. PAA Refutes Delay Allegations The PAA spokesperson addressed the circulating reports, categorically denying claims of 72-hour delays at IIA or any other airport in the country.“All operations at Pakistan’s […]
France Overhauls Residency Permit Renewal Process for Foreigners
In a move to enhance the administrative experience for foreigners, French authorities have introduced a simplified procedure for renewing residence permit application receipts. Effective July 15, 2024, this new online process aims to streamline renewals and reduce the bureaucratic burden on non-citizens residing in France. Digital Renewal Process Launched From mid-July 2024, foreigners can now […]
Vietnam Opens Doors to Global Travelers: Visa-Free Entry on the Horizon
Vietnam is making significant strides to position itself as a premier tourist destination by simplifying visa requirements for international visitors. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a directive to the Ministries of Public Security and Foreign Affairs to explore visa waivers for multiple countries, aiming to revitalize the tourism sector and bolster the country’s […]
UAE Poised to Launch Space Tourism in 2025
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is making strides toward establishing itself as a front-runner in the burgeoning space tourism industry, with the much-anticipated launch scheduled for the third quarter of 2025. This groundbreaking initiative will see space tourism flights offered starting at a price of approximately Rs45.5 million (UAE Dh600,000), spearheaded by the European space […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Launch Helicopter Tours for Adventurous Visitors!
Get ready for breathtaking adventures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)! The provincial government just announced a brand new helicopter tourism service, allowing visitors to explore the region’s stunning mountains, valleys, and rivers from an unforgettable aerial perspective. This exciting initiative will kick off in the picturesque Chitral Valley, a haven for nature lovers. Tourists can expect […]
Karachi Airport Increases Parking Fees
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has recently announced an increase in parking fees at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. The standard rate for parking a vehicle for up to three hours will now be Rs100, representing a Rs10 increase. Vehicles parked for longer than three hours will incur additional charges. According to a CAA spokesperson, the […]
Pakistani Women Granted Conditional Permission to Perform Hajj Without a Mahram
In a significant development, the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has granted conditional permission to Pakistani women to perform Hajj without a mahram. The CII, a constitutional body that advises the government on Islamic issues, has conditioned the permission on the woman being accompanied by trustworthy women in a group. The CII’s decision comes in […]
Naila Kiani cements her name in history as the second woman to reach the top of Everest in 2023
Naila Kiani is an impressive and formidable woman who has changed the perception of a modern Pakistani woman. An all-in-one superstar whose exceptional achievements are a testament to her character, Kiani always has a lot on her plate, and she wouldn’t have it any other way. She is an engineer, kickboxer, and a doting mother […]
Shehroze Kashif, Fazal Ali ‘successfully rescued’ from Nanga Parbat
In a sigh of relief to families, the military’s media wing announced on Thursday that they have “successfully rescued” stranded mountaineers Shehroze Kashif, and Fazal Ali from Nanga Parbat. “Pakistan Army aviation helicopters, and pilots have successfully rescued both stranded mountaineers from Nanga Parbat and landed at Jaglot near Gilgit,” said the Inter-Services Public Relations […]
One Day In The Haram, in cinemas nationwide across Pakistan
This Ramadan will see the exclusive theatrical release of the feature-length documentary film, One Day In The Haram, in cinemas nationwide across Pakistan. The theatrical distribution has been undertaken by Footprint Entertainment, the group which has been responsible for distribution of major foreign as well local content since 2005 in Pakistan. From its world premiere […]