Travel
How to Apply for a Juvenile Motorcycle Permit in Punjab: Eligibility, Rules and Application Process
The Government of Punjab has introduced a Juvenile Permit Facility to provide a legal and regulated framework for young motorcycle riders aged between 16 and 18 years. The initiative aims to improve road safety while ensuring that underage riders operate motorcycles under clearly defined rules and restrictions. The new permit system allows eligible teenagers to […]
Emirates Introduces Industry-First Comprehensive Travel Insurance with Conflict-Related Medical Coverage
In a major development for global travelers, Emirates has unveiled what it describes as the world’s most comprehensive travel insurance offering. The new travel protection plan is designed to provide passengers with greater security and support throughout their journeys, including coverage for conflict-related incidents and travel disruptions. The airline has become the first in the […]
Lahore Electric Tram Project Moves Forward as Route Details and Procurement Plans Emerge
The Punjab government has taken another step toward modernizing urban transportation as progress continues on Lahore’s much-anticipated electric tram project. Punjab Transport Minister Bilal Akbar has announced that the contract process for the electric tram initiative has been completed, while the procurement phase is now actively underway. The development signals significant progress for one of […]
Sindh Government Approves 100 Additional Electric Buses to Expand Public Transport Network
The Sindh government has approved the induction of 100 more electric buses into the province’s public transport system, marking another significant step toward sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation. The announcement was made by Sharjeel Inam Memon, who oversees the information, transport, and mass transit portfolios in Sindh. The decision reflects the provincial government’s commitment to […]
Punjab to Introduce Smart Traffic Signals That Automatically Clear the Way for Ambulances
In a major step toward improving emergency response services, the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has announced plans to introduce a signal-free corridor system for Rescue 1122 ambulances and other emergency vehicles across the province. The initiative is designed to minimize delays caused by traffic congestion and ensure that ambulances can reach accident sites, hospitals, […]
Emirates Group Reports Record AED 24.4 Billion Profit for 2025-26
The Emirates Group has announced record-breaking financial results for the 2025-26 fiscal year, posting its highest-ever profit, revenue, and cash balance despite operational disruptions during the final month of the reporting period. According to the group’s latest annual report, the Emirates Group recorded a profit before tax of AED 24.4 billion (US$ 6.6 billion), reflecting […]
Dera Ismail Khan Airport Restored After Years of Neglect, Resumes Operations
A long-inactive regional airport has been brought back into service as Dera Ismail Khan Airport has been fully rehabilitated and made operational after years of neglect. The restoration marks a significant development in Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to revive non-functional aviation infrastructure across the country. The project was completed through coordinated efforts between the Pakistan Airports […]
FFC Joins Arif Habib Consortium to Acquire 100% Stake in PIA
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited has officially joined a consortium led by Arif Habib Corporation Limited to acquire full ownership of Pakistan International Airlines. The move marks a significant development in Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to restructure and privatize its national carrier. The consortium has established a special purpose vehicle named PIA Equity Limited, which will serve […]
Fuel Relief for Pakistan as Petrol Tanker Arrives at Port Qasim After Ceasefire
In a key development for the country’s energy supply, a major petrol shipment has reached Port Qasim, offering potential relief amid fluctuating global oil markets. The arrival comes shortly after a ceasefire linked to tensions involving Iran, which had significantly impacted international oil prices. The tanker, identified as Corallo One, is carrying approximately 37,085 tonnes […]
Pakistan Expands Hajj 2026 Flight Operations with New Lahore Route
Pakistan is set to enhance its pilgrimage travel operations for 2026 by introducing a new flight route from Lahore to Saudi Arabia. The move is aimed at improving accessibility and convenience for thousands of pilgrims preparing for Hajj next year. Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousuf confirmed that Hajj 2026 flight operations will […]