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Pakistan to Close Airspace

News Desk Karachi:  Pakistan will temporarily close its airspace for three hours on both October 28 and 29, according to a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA).The notification, circulated to all…

The Conundrum of PIA?

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: Pakistan International Airline (PIA) remains banned from flying to and from the UK. As readers may recall, PIA was banned in 2020 on safety grounds from flying to the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the…

Equality Obligation, Not Discretion

Ishtiaq AhmedBradford: One of the litmus tests for any country’s claim to civility and inclusiveness is how it treats its religious minorities. Religious minorities make up about 4 percent of Pakistan’s indigenous population, comprising…