Pakistani News for the Rest of Us

It is only a bus, but it gives a tired-looking peace process a burst of life. AT LAST, what looks like a breakthrough in the long quest for peace by India and Pakistan. Optimists believe that the opening of the roads linking the two halves of Kashmir could be the bond that keeps the peace. …

Fast-moving Pakistan has stolen a march on India in civil aviation by announcing the deployment of the world’s longest range commercial airplane, the Boeing 777-200LR Worldliner, which can fly non-stop from the United States to virtually any city in Asia. The plane was unveiled on Tuesday at the Boeing plant in Everett, Washington, before …

Airblue has become the first private sector airline in Pakistan to start operation on socio-economic routes with commencement of Karachi-Nawabshah-Karachi flights from February 26. The Air Blue is also introducing Karachi-Quetta-Karachi route from February 28. With flights to these two destinations, the airline domestic network will stand expanded to six as it is already operating …