PIA Gets UK Cargo Licence, Faces Audit Heat Over Unpaid Dues ISLAMABAD – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has secured approval to operate direct cargo flights from Pakistan to the United Kingdom, a development seen as a major boost for the airline’s international operations. According to officials, the licence was granted after a joint on-site audit […]
Pakistan Seeks Delay in LNG Cargoes Amid Falling Domestic Gas Demand Islamabad is preparing to approach Doha with a proposal to postpone delivery of 177 LNG cargoes over the next five years, according to sources in the Petroleum Division. The government delegation, led by Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, is expected to formally […]
New Air Cargo Rates and Petrol Prices Announced in Pakistan The government has increased air cargo charges and fuel prices, starting from July 1. Changes in Air Cargo Charges: Pet birds: The cost to send pet birds by air has gone up by 50%. It was Rs200 per kg, now it is Rs300 per kg. […]
Cargo clearance and loading, unloading work started at ports after an agreement between transporters with the government. Tariq Gujjar, a representative of the striking transporters, in a media statement, said that the transporters and the government intend to prevent road accidents in the city. “An immediate upgradation of 15,000 vehicles is impossible,” the President Transport […]
Later in the morning, a container with cargo was burnt near the Al-Karam area of the city by unidentified persons. Scores of unknown persons in a similar modus operandi in both incidents, in surprise early morning raids set the vehicles with cargo on fire and made their escape from the scene, police said. “The truck […]
According to sources, Emirates has decided to make Karachi its cargo hub due to the growing demand for cargo services and has requested 90,000 square feet of land at the airport’s cargo terminal. Currently, Emirates handles the largest share of cargo business from Karachi. In 2024, the airline transported more than 27,000 tons of cargo […]
“The old tracking, tracing, and scanning systems in the trading hubs must be replaced with the new systems equipped with modern technology,” the prime minister said while chairing a review meeting regarding transit cargo and tracking system. He also issued directives to ensure the third-party validation of the quality of the cargo tracking services providing […]
