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Pakistan’s Aviation Industry Gets Boost as EASA Lifts Ban on PIA Flights

Islamabad (Daily Pakistan Online) In a significant development, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has lifted its ban on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to Europe, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif announced on Friday ¹. The EASA’s decision comes after the Aviation Ministry’s efforts to strengthen the Pakistan Civil Aviation …

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Inflation nation: Another fuel price hike to hit common man

Islamabad (Daily Pakistan Online) In a move that is likely to exacerbate the economic woes of the common man, petrol prices are expected to rise from December 01 by Rs3.15 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) may see an increase of Rs3.20 per litre. Kerosene oil prices are also expected …

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Pakistan secures $1.72 billion in foreign aid amid economic challenges

Islamabad (Daily Pakistan Online) Pakistan has received a significant boost to its economy, securing $1.72 billion in foreign financial assistance from external sources during the first four months (July-October) of the current fiscal year 2024-25. This amount represents 8.88% of the annual target, according to the Economic Affairs Division. The …

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Pakistan’s Railway System Fails to Impress: 47% of citizens opt for other modes of transport

Lahore (Daily Pakistan Online) A recent survey conducted by Gallup Pakistan has revealed that 47% of Pakistanis have never traveled by train. The survey found that the majority of Pakistanis are accustomed to traveling by rickshaw, bus, and wagon, with 80% having traveled by rickshaw, 79% by bus, and 79% …

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Unaffordable Delicacy: Dry fruit prices beyond reach of common man

BY Muzaffar Ali LAHORE: As soon as winter begins, the prices of dry fruits have increased, and due to the increase in prices, there has been a significant decrease in the sale of dry fruits. This has caused anxiety among shopkeepers who trade in dry fruits. A shopkeeper said that …

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No Mini-Budget on the Horizon, Assures Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD (Daily Pakistan Online) Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reassured the nation that no mini-budget is in the offing, describing recent talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as “constructive and purposeful.” In an interview with a private TV channel, Aurangzeb emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to achieving its ambitious tax collection …

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VPN Use Gets a Fatwa: Pakistan Declares Virtual Private Networks ‘Un-Islamic

ISLAMABAD (Daily Pakistan Online) The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has declared the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) un-Islamic, citing concerns over their misuse in accessing immoral or blasphemous content. CII Chairman Dr. Raghib Hussain Naeemi stated that the government is religiously authorized to take measures to block access …

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