Signs that can lead to immediate visa rejection or cancellation
ISLAMABAD: If you are considering a trip to the countries, particularly in Europe or the West, you must be informed that some signs and symbols might be the reason for the refusal or cancellation of your visa application by the authorities if they are detected. The problem was recently highlighted
Denmark eases work permit rules for foreign workers
COPENHAGEN: Denmark has launched a new procedure under which foreign workers will be able to participate in international business events without having to obtain work permits for a maximum period of 10 days. The new policy is intended to open up access for key personnel to global conferences, trade fairs,
Tourists flock to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as heavy snow blankets mountainous regions
PESHAWAR: The wintry weather has become more demanding in the last weeks of winter with the coming of rain and snow in different places, while at the same time, the temperature has dropped drastically. The massive amounts of snow that fell have not yet melted and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mountains
KP govt plans modern trains on provincial railway tracks
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government has agreed to collaborate with the Pakistan Railways for the betterment of the area’s railway network, and modern trains are already being discussed on the various tracks in the province. The chief minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi headed the meeting, which was attended by the
US suspends Green Card Lottery after Brown University incident
WASHINGTON: Green Card Lottery Program has been suspended by the United States as a consequence of the shooting incident at Brown University, according to US officials. US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced that the perpetrator used the Green Card Lottery Program to enter the US. She indicated that
New Zealand increases visa fees in Pakistan and 25 other countries
AUCKLAND: Immigration New Zealand (INZ) announced that from 1 January 2026, service fees at New Zealand Visa Application Centres (VACs) will be increased in 26 countries, including Pakistan. The officials declared that the major reason for the increment is the rise in operational costs and inflation. However, the actual visa
Dense fog forces closure of key section on M-1 Motorway
PESHAWAR: The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) has temporarily closed a section of the M-1 Motorway due to dense fog, to ensure the safety of the travellers. According to NHMP announcement, dense fog created hazardous conditions for driving and the section from Swabi Interchange (Kilometer 420) to Peshawar Main
Visibility zero: M-1 Motorway from Peshawar to Rashakai closed
PESHAWAR: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) has announced the closure of some sections of the M-1 Motorway for all kinds of traffic. According to the NHMP announcement, the M-1 Motorway closed from Rashkai (KM 459) to Peshawar Main Toll Plaza (KM 498) due to thick fog. اطلاع: سڑک
Motorway M5 closed to all traffic until further notice
The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) has closed Motorway M5 closed from Sher Shah to Zahir Peer due to poor visibility and fog. Motorways and Highways Department’s spokesperson said motorway was closed for the safety of the commuters. The travelers were advised that lane violations in fog can lead
Travel alert: M-1 motorway closed between Peshawar and Rashkai due to dense fog
PESHAWAR: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) has closed the M-1 motorway from Rashkai (Km 459) to Peshawar Main Toll Plaza (Km 498) due to thick fog. An NHMP official said the motorway is closed at the moment and travellers are given the Grand Trunk Road as an
