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Islamabad public transport buses free travel initiative
Islamabad announces one-month free public transport to ease burden on commuters, students, and working-class families.
Vehicle with official government number plate in Karachi
Karachi police extend deadline for govt-approved number plates to April 1, warning of strict action against violators afterward.
PIA Resumes Direct Flights from Pakistan to London
PIA resumes direct flights to London after six years, restoring key UK routes from Islamabad and Lahore with improved international operations.
Bangladesh Bus River Accident Padma River Ferry
At least 24 killed after a passenger bus plunged into the Padma River while boarding a ferry in Bangladesh, officials confirm.
Pakistan’s Hajj flights for 2026 begin April 18 with 468 flights scheduled under the government scheme for pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia.
Pakistan international flights decline
International departures from Pakistan fall nearly 50% in March due to regional unrest and disruptions in Iranian and Gulf airspace.
Air Force One at Andrews AFB
Air Force One returned to Andrews AFB after a minor electrical issue; President Trump will continue to Switzerland on another aircraft.
US Confirms Closure of Afghan Resettlement Camp in Qatar
The US will close its Afghan resettlement camp in Qatar, ensuring safe relocation of refugees by the end of March 2026.
Pakistan UAE officials discuss pre-immigration clearance system for travelers
Pakistan and UAE plan a pre-immigration system to ease travel for Pakistani passengers and strengthen bilateral cooperation.
A Turkish province appoints an Afghan student as symbolic governor, sending a strong message in support of Afghan girls education.
Petrol and diesel prices rise across Pakistan as the government issues a new notification. Officials deny strike rumors and ensure fuel supply.
Security forces foil two infiltration attempts along the Pakistan Afghan border, killing 13 militants in Mohmand and North Waziristan.
PM Shehbaz launches Apna Ghar scheme and extends fuel subsidy for transport sector to ease economic pressure on citizens.
China built Hangor class submarine joins Pakistan Navy, boosting maritime defence and securing key sea trade routes.
Balochistan lawmakers reject non-representation claims, saying assembly members are elected through public votes and democratic process.