Pakistan International Airlines on Friday issued an apology over a controversial post on its official X handle, celebrating the resumption of Europe flights after a four-year
ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than 40 Pakistanis were feared to have drowned in the capsizing of a boat off West Africa's Atlantic coastline, which has emerged as a primary point of departure for migrants aiming to reach Europe. President Asif Ali Zardari expressed grief over the deaths and stressed the need for strict measures to curb human trafficking.
Following backlash, Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif ordered an inquiry into PIA's controversial X post resembling the 9/11 attacks. Deputy PM Ishaq Dar criticized the post. The resumption of Europe flights comes after a four-year hiatus.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an inquiry into an ad post by Pakistan International Airlines that triggered widespread backlash on social media last week, it emerged on Tuesday.The
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an inquiry into a controversial social media post by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) that celebrated the resumption of flights to Europe after a four-year hiatus.
Pakistan said that the boat, carrying 80 passengers including some Pakistanis, had set off from Mauritania on their way to the Canary Islands.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated the nation on the resumption of PIA flights to Europe, saying the direct flights will facilitate the expatriate Pakistanis. In a statement today (Friday), he said the ban on flights inflicted loss worth billions of dollars on the national flag carrier and hurt its reputation.
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Pakistan International Airlines resumed direct flights to Europe after a four-year EU ban was lifted. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Defense Minist
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After a long-awaited resumption of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to Europe, the national flag carrier took to the skies of Europe once again, with its first flight to Paris touching down at Charles de Gaulle Airport on Friday.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the resumption ... Safety Agency had imposed the ban on PIA’s operations to Europe because of an “irresponsible statement” by a former aviation ...