Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates’ top diplomat has publicly acknowledged a so-far unexplained ban on visitors from Pakistan, which travel agents say also targets tourists
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Covid Threatens Comeback After India’s Neighbors Beat First Wave
When Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed Pakistan last week, he thanked higher powers for sparing his country the damage Covid-19 wreaked on neighboring India. While the boast wasn’t unfounded, concerns
Continue reading »Pakistan expects UAE remittances to be slashed as pandemic hits migrant workers
With swathes of Pakistani migrant workers being laid off and sent back home from all over the Gulf, an important source of revenue is taking a hit. 20% of the
Continue reading »Pakistan Airline Blocked From U.S. After Pilot-License Scandal
Pakistan’s national airline has been barred from flying to the U.S. as a result of a scandal in which almost one-third of the nation’s pilots were found to have faked
Continue reading »TikTok transparency report shows it removed 49 million videos and had 500 government requests
TikTok's latest transparency report shows that it took down 49 million videos for content violations from July 2019 to December 2019. It also received over 500 government requests during that
Continue reading »Pakistan Jet Hit Runway, Took Off Again Before Crashing
It was supposed to be another regular flight on one of Pakistan’s busiest domestic routes between its two biggest cities. State-run Pakistan International Airlines Corp.’s PK 8303 flight had a
Continue reading »Airbus A320 Jet With 107 Aboard Crashes in Pakistan
An Airbus SE jet operated by Pakistan International Airlines crashed with 107 people on board as it approached its destination of Karachi. Flight PK 8303, which took off from Lahore,
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