Indians cancel holidays in Turkey, Azerbaijan after support for Pakistan in conflict
Bookings for Azerbaijan and Turkey decreased by 60% while cancellations have surged by 250% during the last week, says spokesperson for MakeMyTripÂ
UK issues travel advisory for Pakistan and India amid rising tensions
Citizens urged to avoid travel near the border and LoC as security risks increase.
Sindh highway closures spark transport crisis, disrupt exports
Thousands of export-bound containers stuck on highways leading to Karachi Port, threatening significant economic damageÂ
PIA’s first direct flight for Baku departs from Lahore
The airline will operate weekly flights on the Lahore-Baku route, with frequency adjustments based on passenger demand
Pakistanis eligible for five-year UAE visas after issue resolution, says envoy
The new visa policy follows increased scrutiny of Pakistani travelers due to concerns over begging and other unlawful activities
Saudi Arabia suspends short-term visas for 14 countries including Pakistan
The Saudi government says short-term visa holders may stay or enter until April 13
Pakistan among 43 countries facing possible US travel restrictions
Pakistan placed on ‘orange list’ with tightened travel restrictions for immigrant and tourist visa applicants; wealthy business travelers may still be allowed entry
New Trump travel ban could bar Afghans, Pakistanis soon: reportÂ
New ban could affect tens of thousands of Afghans who have been cleared for resettlement in the US as refugees; Top US officials due to submit travel ban report
Lahore to get first fully underground Blue Line Metro Train
27-kilometer project, running from Valencia Town to Babu Sabu Chowk, expected to be completed within three years at Rs600 billion
Vehicles without M-Tag to pay 25% extra toll from February 1
The shift to a 100% M-Tag regime aims to digitize toll collection, reduce cash transactions, and manage traffic flow, the NHA says
Transport fares surge as fuel prices rise for third consecutive time
Bus, railway, and freight charges increase; commuters struggle with higher costs
Lahore gets first batch of 27 electric buses
Equipped with GPS tracking, Wi-Fi, and USB ports, fleet to cover the longest route from Railway Station to Green TownÂ
Wego expands OTA platform to Pakistan, enables direct bookings
Leading MENA travel app to showcase offerings at Pakistan Travel Mart 2025
Biden’s airline fee transparency rule halted by U.S. appeals court
USDOT estimates consumers overpay $543 million annually due to hidden fees, boosting airline revenue
Govt raises fares for Peoples Bus Service
New fare structure, ranging from 20% to 60% increases, will take effect from February 1