The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that banks and financial institutions across the country will observe a bank holiday on July 1, resulting in the suspension of public banking services for the day. Customers are advised to complete any urgent transactions before the holiday to avoid inconvenience. According to the central bank, all […]
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PIA restores Lahore-Manchester and Islamabad-Beijing international flights
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the restoration of two important international routes, resuming Lahore-Manchester flights after a five-year suspension and restarting weekly Islamabad-Beijing services following a two-month break. The move is expected to improve travel options for passengers heading to the United Kingdom and China while expanding the airline’s overseas network. According to PIA, […]
PIA boosts UK operations with Lahore-London flights
Pakistan International Airlines has announced the resumption of direct Lahore-London flights from March 30. The move follows the airline’s gradual return to UK routes. Officials say the decision reflects strong passenger demand and operational readiness. According to a PIA spokesperson, the airline is expanding its UK flight operations. Earlier, PIA resumed flights to Manchester and […]
PIA begins direct flights to Muscat to strengthen gulf ties
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has launched new direct flights from Lahore and Islamabad to Muscat. The flights will begin on October 29 from Lahore and October 30 from Islamabad. This step is part of PIA’s plan to expand its presence in the Gulf region. The airline aims to boost connectivity and offer better travel options […]
PM Shehbaz, UK envoy discuss regional peace and trade
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with British High Commissioner Jane Marriott on Wednesday at the Prime Minister’s House. They discussed the evolving regional situation in South Asia and the Middle East amid ongoing tensions. The PM conveyed warm wishes to King Charles III and Prime Minister Keir Starmer, expressing hope to meet UK leaders later […]
PIA raises student discounts on flights between Pakistan and China
PIA raises student discounts on flights between Pakistan and China Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has increased student discounts from 10% to 15% and added an additional 7% surcharge discount, for a total discount of around 22% on flights between Pakistan and China. Additionally, the national flag carrier increased the student luggage allowance to 80 kilogrammes, […]
Independence Day: PIA announces 14% discount on domestic flights
On Saturday, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced that on Independence Day—PIA gives an incredible 14% discount on all domestic flights. As part of the 75th anniversary of freedom celebrations, a national airline asked travellers to surprise their loved ones by travelling. On this Independence Day August 14th, #PIA offers an amazing 14% discount on all […]