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Istanbul, Türkiye’s largest city by population and a top tourist destination, hit a 10-year high in monthly foreign visitors this July, drawing 1.8 million to the historic metropolis. Compared to last July’s figure of 1.1 million, foreign visitor surged 56%, with 1.7 million coming by air to the city and …

Chinese embassy on Monday announced the opening up of visas for long-term Pakistani (international) students receiving academic education in China as well as allowed entry for business card holders. According to notice available on the website of the Chinese embassy, “From now on, long-term international students receiving academic education in …

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has offered discount of 10 percent for Pakistani students on flights between Pakistan and China.  At present, the national flag carrier is operating two weekly flights on Islamabad-Chengdu-Islamabad and Islamabad-Xian-Beijing-Islamabad routes. The students who are returning to homeland from China after completion of their education could …

Rassure, an innovative revenue rescue service provider based out of Sydney, has announced today that it has been selected by Etihad to support the airline in automating its sales audit process. This will allow Etihad to discover multiple times more revenue than legacy, semi-automated service providers. This collaboration will assist …

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday announced a 14 per cent discount on all domestic flights in line with the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the country’s Independence Day. “The national flag carrier offers 14% discount on domestic travel on 14th August – the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan,”  PIA spokesman …

Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Hajj Minister Abdulfattah Mashat has confirmed that there are no restrictions on the number of people allowed to perform Umrah from outside the Kingdom. However, prospective pilgrims need to check the Eatmarna application for the times and capacity of the Grand Mosque. Moreover, Mashat affirmed that a …

China Cultural Center (CCC) has launched a month-long activities under the theme titled “Grand Canal Overseas Tourism Promotion Season 2022” on its official Facebook page, Wechat official account, channels and other social media platforms to let the audience enjoy the beauty of intangible Chinese cultural heritage by touring the thousand-year …

Pakistan earned US $500.031 million by exporting different travel services in various countries during the eleven months of the fiscal year 2021-22.        This shows the growth of 8.94 percent as compared to the US $458.980 million same services were provided during the corresponding period of the last …

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will operate 7 special flights to transport intending Zaireen to Najaf (Iraq) for observance of Ashura-e- Muharram. PIA Flights to Iraq According to schedule the special flights would start from August 2 and continue till August 07. The flights would operate from Karachi to Najaf. While …

The Australian government has announced it will fast-track permanent visa applications for skilled workers. Clare O’Neil, minister for home affairs, recently said department resources will be diverted to prioritize visa applications for highly skilled workers overseas. The COVID-19 pandemic shut off the pipeline for skilled migrants to Australia with borders …