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Lahore Airport
Coverage of Lahore Airport in the Nexus archive.
Senate Standing Committee on Privatisationorganization1Privatisation Commissionorganization1Pakistan Railwaysorganization1Pakistan Mercantile Exchangeorganization1Hyatt Regency Hotelplace1Karachi International Airportplace1Islamabad Airportplace1Rehan Tariqperson1National Cyber Crime Investigation Agencyorganization1Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016topic1Pakistan Penal Codetopic1
- Senate panel irked by two-decade delay in transfer of Karachi's Hyatt Regency
A Pakistani Senate panel criticized the 20-year delay in transferring ownership of Karachi's Hyatt Regency Hotel to the purchaser, citing unresolved legal issues and lack of a no-objection certificate from Pakistan Railways. The committee also discussed plans to outsource operations at Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad airports to improve efficiency.
- YouTuber Rehan Tariq handed over to NCCIA on six-day physical remand over blasphemy, PECA charges
A judicial magistrate granted the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) a six-day physical remand of YouTuber Rehan Tariq in a case involving blasphemy and electronic crime charges. The FIR was registered after Tariq's podcast discussed sensitive sectarian issues, and he was arrested at Lahore Airport upon returning from abroad.