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IFATCA congratulates Pakistan air traffic controllers amid airspace disruptions

One letter says the country has seen an increase in air traffic due to the US-Iran war, with diverted flights using its main air corridor. An Emirates plane at Dubai International Airport, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2026. Photo taken by phone PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The International […]

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Japanese PM hails Pakistan’s role in facilitating US-Iran talks in Islamabad

In a telephone conversation, the two Prime Ministers expressed their desire to deepen bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Japan Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday praised Pakistan’s diplomatic role in facilitating US-Iran talks during a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, the two leaders discussed the recently

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Policeman martyred, four injured in attack on polio team in KP

CM Afridi and Governor Kundi condemn the attack, calling it a cowardly act, pledging their full support and best medical care DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A police officer was killed and four others injured on Monday when gunmen opened fire on staff deployed to protect polio vaccination teams in Hangu, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, police confirmed The Express PK

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Official opening of Pakistan-Iran transit corridor

The first shipment, consisting of frozen meat, was transported by refrigerated trucks to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Pakistani pilgrims evacuated from Iran cross the Pakistan-Iran border in Taftan, Balochistan province, June 18, 2025. Photo: AFP KARACHI: Trade activities under the Pakistan-Iran Transit Corridor have officially begun, with the first export consignment being shipped from Pakistan. Transit Trade

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‘Improved’ Safari Train Leaves Pindi

The minister will improve passenger train booking and fully digitalize freight booking to increase efficiency and reduce interference. PHOTO: FILE RAWALPINDI: Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi on Sunday inaugurated the upgraded Safari tourist train from Rawalpindi to the historic destination of Attock Khurd while outlining a series of measures aimed at reviving Pakistan Railways.

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