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Source: The News International
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FBR Imposes $1,200 Limit on Goods Brought by International Travelers

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced new restrictions barring international travelers from bringing goods exceeding a value of $1,200 into Pakistan, according to a notification issued on December 6. The changes, proposed under Section 219 of the Customs Act, 1969, amend the Baggage Rules, 2006. The revised rules redefine “commercial quantity” as goods […]

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Source: Deccan Herald
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Pakistani Man Saves Indian Travel Blogger Stranded in Iran

A Pakistani student in Iran, identified as Hussain, has been hailed as a hero for helping a famous Indian travel blogger, “On Road Indian,” during an unexpected ordeal in Tehran. The blogger shared his story on YouTube, recounting how internet restrictions at Tehran airport left him unable to access essential apps or SIM cards, leaving […]

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Source: AeroTime
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UAE’s Emirates Crowned ‘World’s Best Airline’ Among 90 Global Carriers

In recent news, Emirates has been named the “World’s Best Airline” in a comprehensive study conducted by Telegraph Travel, surpassing 90 global carriers. The Dubai-based airline excelled across a wide range of criteria, including punctuality, baggage allowance, and inflight experience, earning it the top spot. The study evaluated airlines on over 30 metrics, and Emirates […]

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Source: Agencia EFE
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Pakistani Boy Shahzaib Kidnapped in Thailand

A Pakistani boy named Shahzaib, who recently traveled to Thailand for a vacation, has reportedly been kidnapped. According to his father, the taxi driver who was supposed to transport Shahzaib took him to Myanmar instead. The kidnappers have demanded a ransom of $50,000 for his safe return, causing distress for his family. Shahzaib’s father stated […]

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A Solo Female Traveler Through the Land of Wonders — An Invitation from the Saudi Tourism Authority

Traveling solo is an exhilarating adventure, offering the freedom to explore at your own pace, try new things, while creating (and capturing) unforgettable memories. For solo female travelers, a rapidly growing segment, Saudi—the heart of Arabia—beckons with wonder at every turn.   Ranked as one of the best places to travel alone as a woman*, Saudi […]

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Source: Google
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China’s High-Speed Train Could Cut Karachi to Islamabad Travel to Just 1.5 Hours

China has made a breakthrough in transportation technology with its ultra-high-speed maglev train, capable of reaching speeds up to 1,000 km/h. Developed by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation Limited, in collaboration with Shanxi Province, the train was successfully tested in a low-vacuum environment at a facility in Datong, China. This achievement could revolutionize […]

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Passenger Plane Crashes Near São Paulo, All 62 On Board Feared Dead

A Voepass passenger plane with 62 people on board crashed near São Paulo on Friday. Brazilian President Lula da Silva announced the tragic news, saying it appears that all passengers and crew may have died. In a video shared on social media, President Lula requested a moment of silence, stating, “A plane has just crashed […]

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Pakistan’s First Maldives-Style Resort To Open In Skardu’s Shigar Valley

Nature enthusiasts and luxury seekers rejoice as Pakistan’s first resort, designed in the Maldives style, Himmel Skardu by Luxus, has officially opened its doors in the scenic Shigar Valley. Nestled amidst breathtaking mountain landscapes, this purpose-built, five-star resort promises an unparalleled escape for guests. Spanning across four acres, Himmel Skardu boasts unmatched hospitality, aiming to […]

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Source: Arab News Pakistan
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Devastating Fire Engulfs Lahore Airport, Destroys Entire Immigration System

In shocking news, a fire erupted at the Allama Iqbal International Airport in the early hours of Thursday, forcing the evacuation of passengers and temporarily halting departures. Thankfully, no injuries were reported. As per the sources, the blaze started near the immigration counter, causing smoke to fill the departure lounge. Firefighters quickly arrived and contained […]

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Source: ARY News
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PIA Advises Pilots, Cabin Crew Against Fasting During Flights For Safety Reasons

In a recent development, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued a circular advising pilots and cabin crew against fasting during travel and flights throughout the month of Ramazan. The directive, disseminated through a circular to all cabin crew members outlines guidelines regarding fasting during flights, emphasizing that while flying, fasting was technically feasible but it […]

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