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PM Shehbaz approves expansion of Jinnah and Allama Iqbal airports, eyes making Karachi 'air cargo hub'
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday approved the expansion of Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport and Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport as outlined in their respective masterplans while seeking to turn Karachi into an “air cargo hub”, the PM’s Office (PMO) said. The directions were given at a meeting held in Islamabad under the premier’s chairmanship. It was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, federal ministers Khawaja Asif, Musadik Malik, Ahad Khan Cheema, Attaullah Tarar, MNAs Raja Osama Sarwar, Ali Zahid, among other senior officials. The mee