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KISTAN – AVOID NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL Global Affairs Canada advises against non-essential travel to Pakistan due to the unpredictable security situation, which includes the threat of terrorist attacks, kidnapping and sectarian violence. Regional Advisory Global Affairs Canada advises against all travel to the following regions: areas reporting military or militant activity; all border areas, except the […]

A breakaway Pakistani faction of the militant Taliban group has claimed responsibility for an Easter Sunday bombing in a park in the eastern city of Lahore that killed 65 people. Ahsanullah Ahsan, spokesman for Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, told the Associated Press that a suicide bomber with the faction deliberately targeted the Christian community. The explosion took place […]

According to details, a chartered plane crash-landed at the runway of Jinnah International Airport. Due to technical faults, a big disaster was averted as the plane crash-landed almost immediately after taking flight. The chartered plane was destined to land at Sui. An investigation into the matter has been directed by the Civil Aviation. Due to […]

Panaji: Goa police have reviewed security following the intelligence alert that the state could be a target of the ten Jaish-e-Mohammad and LeT terrorists who have entered the country from Pakistan. “We received inputs from the Central intelligence agencies. After that, several measures are in place to ensure that any such attempt (of terror attack) […]

KARACHI: All domestic and international flights of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were cancelled on Wednesday, airport officials said, as the strike resulting from employees’ protest against the national carrier’s proposed privatisation entered its second day. PIA employees resumed their protest outside major airports across the country, which came as the federal government invoked the Essential […]

Fresh spell of rains submerged Tamil Nadu yet again on Tuesday. The consistent rains has become a headache for the commuters as well as the authorities. But what is more astonishing is the condition of Chennai airport. The waterlogging has not just flooded the waiting room but the runway too, causing cancellation of flights.   http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/the-photo-blog/photos-rain-touches-down-at-chennai-airport-floods-runway/ […]