Latest stories about Pakistan International Airlines

Gulf giants Qatar and Abu Dhabi eye PIA takeover

Economy
The governments of Qatar and Abu Dhabi are exploring a controlling stake in PIA to revive Pakistan’s struggling national airline, potentially offering a lifeline to the flag carrier amid ongoing financial and operational challenges.

What would a new ‘Air Punjab’ look like?

Analysis
Punjab plans to acquire PIA and rebrand as 'Air Punjab', aiming for better connectivity and economic boost with a focus on global direct flights to New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and London from all major Pakistani airports.

How PIA went from global glory to financial ruin

Analysis
Once a symbol of luxury with direct flights to global hubs and designer uniforms by Pierre Cardin, PIA showcased Pakistan’s prestige. Today, it struggles as a debt-ridden liability—how did it fall so far?

PIA privatisation derailed by Blue World City’s shoddy $36mn bid

Economy
Pakistan's plan to privatise PIA faces a major setback as Blue World City’s PKR 10 billion bid falls significantly short of the government’s PKR 85 billion floor price. The October 31 bidding process revealed serious investor miscalculations and confusion over asset valuations.

پاکستانی حکومت نے پی آئی اے کے 75 فیصد حصص فروخت کرنے کا فیصلہ کر لیا

Economy
پاکستانی حکومت نے پی آئی اے (پاکستان انٹرنیشنل ائیر لائنز) کے 75 فیصد حصص فروخت کرنے کا فیصلہ کر لیا، خریدار کو آئندہ 3 سالوں کے دوران کم از کم 500 ملین امریکی ڈالرز کی سرمایہ کاری کرنا ہو گی، پی آئی اے کے 32 طیارے 12 ممالک کے 32 مقامات تک پرواز کرتے ہیں۔
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سابق افغان جنرل نے افغان طالبان حکومت کے خلاف مسلح کارروائیوں کا اعلان کر دیا

Newsroom
سابق افغان جنرل نے طالبان حکومت کے خلاف مسلح کارروائیوں کا اعلان کر دیا۔ افغانستان یونائیٹڈ فرنٹ کے سربراہ سمیع سادات نے طالبان حکومت کے ارکان، اڈوں اور قیادت کو نشانہ بنانے کا اعلان کیا۔ اُنہوں نے امریکا اور نیٹو سے سیاسی و مادی مدد کی درخواست بھی کی ہے۔
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Pakistan and Qatar deepen security ties as fragile US-Iran peace push gains ground

Newsroom
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart agreed to deepen security cooperation in Doha this week, as Pakistan and Qatar push behind the scenes to salvage the Islamabad MoU and bring Washington and Tehran back to the table.
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Kuwait ratifies defense pact with Pakistan

Newsroom
Kuwait's Amir has formally ratified the defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan by decree, published in the official gazette. The agreement covers training, logistics, military intelligence, defence industries and a joint military committee.
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India’s playbook for dissent has run out of pages

Editorial
A Chief Justice called unemployed youth cockroaches. An exam sat by 22 lakh students was leaked, and some of them killed themselves. India's government waited, then delegitimised, then used force, then blamed Pakistan. Each step has failed.
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Security forces launch Mastung operation, 15 terrorists killed

Military
Security forces launched Operation Al Azm in Mastung's Tehsil Khad Kucha, killing 15 terrorists and wounding 12, according to security sources. Eight suspects were detained, one hideout destroyed and a large cache of weapons seized. No casualties were reported among security forces.
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