CCoP clears PIACL divestment with management stake ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) headed by Ishaq Dar, DPM/FM has approved divestment of 51%... Published about 3 hours ago
Print Business losses: Financial restructuring under way at PIA, NA told ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif informed the National Assembly on Wednesday that the cash-starved Pakistan... Updated 20 Mar, 2025 08:49am
Print PIA privatisation: Transaction structure recommended to CCOP ISLAMABAD: The 231st meeting of the Privatisation Commission Board was held on Monday at the Privatisation... Updated 19 Mar, 2025 03:03pm
Pakistan Compensation to deceased pilot family: LHC seeks replies from PIA, others on contempt plea LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday sought replies from Pakistan International Airline (PIA) and others on... Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:59am
Business & Finance Missing wheel from Lahore-bound PIA flight found at Karachi airport The missing wheel from the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight 306 was found near the remote parking bay of... Published 14 Mar, 2025 10:28pm
Pakistan PIA flight lands in Lahore with wheel missing KARACHI: One of the six wheels of the main landing gear of PIA flight PK-306 went missing during its Karachi-Lahore... Published 14 Mar, 2025 05:34am
Print Jet fuel supplies: ‘PSOCL’s outstanding amount from PIA accumulated to Rs28.88bn as of Feb’ ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) Ali Pervaiz Malik said that Pakistan State Oil Company Limited’s... Updated 13 Mar, 2025 09:19am
Print Planned Roosevelt Hotel sell-off: Finally, CCoP forces itself to speed up process Cabinet Committee on Privatisation reiterates government’s commitment to streamlining privatisation efforts to enhance economic viability and attract investment Updated 12 Mar, 2025 03:04pm
Business & Finance PIA sell-off: A new roadmap being outlined: Aleem ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan Thursday said that to make PIA’s privatisation more attractive, a new... Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am
Markets Govt to complete PIA privatisation within next 3 months: Aleem Khan All concerns of parties interested in Pakistan International Airlines' privatisation process addressed properly, claims minister Updated 06 Mar, 2025 10:45pm
Editorials The open economy syndrome EDITORIAL: A parliamentary fact-finding committee has concluded that the open skies policy of PIA led to a decrease... Published 27 Feb, 2025 06:44am
Business & Finance NY City ending lease agreement with Roosevelt Hotel NEW YORK: New York City is ending its $220 million lease agreement with the PIA-owned Roosevelt Hotel, which had ... Published 26 Feb, 2025 07:23am
Print PIACL sell-off: $4.3m paid to FA, PC panel told ISLAMABAD: The Privatization Commission, Tuesday, informed the standing committee that an amount of US$4.3 million... Updated 26 Feb, 2025 08:52am
Business & Finance New York City closes PIA’s Roosevelt Hotel migrant shelter, ends $220mn lease agreement In 2023, Roosevelt Hotel inked 3-year lease with New York City Updated 25 Feb, 2025 08:56pm
Editorials Potential versus reality EDITORIAL: During their initial months in power nearly all Pakistani administrations exhibit a level of optimism ... Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am
Business & Finance JazzCash partners with PIA KARACHI: JazzCash, Pakistan’s leading fintech organization has formed a strategic partnership with Pakistan... Published 20 Feb, 2025 07:27am
Pakistan PIA to operate special charter flights for Champions Trophy KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced comprehensive travel arrangements for international... Published 18 Feb, 2025 03:01am
Sports PIA to provide travel facilities for int’l teams participating in ICC Champions Trophy, 2025 PIA will operate special chartered flights for the domestic transportation of cricket teams Published 17 Feb, 2025 01:50pm
Print PIA financial closure deadline shortened by 4 months ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has shortened the deadline for the financial closure of Pakistan... Updated 14 Feb, 2025 09:06am
Business & Finance Cash-strapped PIA approves salary increase for employees The Board of Directors of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Friday gave principle approval for cadre-wise... Updated 07 Feb, 2025 09:03pm
Business & Finance Private sector investment in new aircraft: IMF agrees to 18pc GST removal if PIA privatised ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed that if Pakistan International Airline (PIA) is privatised, 18... Published 04 Feb, 2025 06:29am
Markets PIA sell-off: Privatisation Commission says ‘fully prepared’ for second attempt The Privatisation Commission (PC) has said that it is “fully prepared” for the second attempt at the Pakistan... Published 03 Feb, 2025 10:17pm
Pakistan Committee to probe ex-minister Sarwar’s statement in 2020 regarding pilot licences The federal cabinet on Thursday approved formation of a fact-finding committee to investigate a statement made by... Published 30 Jan, 2025 10:45pm
Pakistan Cell phone smuggling: 5 PIA crew members caught KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Preventive Multan has intercepted five Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)... Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:22am
Print PIA operates first international flight from NGIA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has achieved another milestone by operating its first international... Updated 25 Jan, 2025 09:32am
Pakistan First passenger flight lands at New Gwadar International Airport The first commercial aircraft arrived on Monday at the New Gwadar International Airport. A Pakistan International... Updated 20 Jan, 2025 10:18pm
Pakistan PIA plane lands on wrong runway amid fog LAHORE: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight experienced a serious incident when the pilot landed the ... Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am
Pakistan PIA apologises for controversial Eiffel Tower advert Pakistan national airline draws criticism over ad published to mark first flight to Paris after safety ban lifted Updated 17 Jan, 2025 10:33pm
Opinion PIA privatisation: taking off? The PIA privatisation efforts are back, and the chances of the deal moving forward this time are high. The previous... Published 13 Jan, 2025 03:06am
Print PIA sees Rs107m revenue on direct flight to Paris KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to generate sizeable revenue of over Rs 107 million on its... Updated 10 Jan, 2025 08:44am