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Pakistan Issues First Ever License for International Ferry Service Connecting to Iran and GCC Countries
Aug 06, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Issues First Ever License for International Ferry Service Connecting to Iran and GCC Countries

In a landmark step toward improving regional maritime connectivity, Pakistan has issued its first-ever international fer...

Pakistan, Iran & Iraq Agree on Joint Pilgrim Travel Framework Starting 2026
Jul 14, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan, Iran & Iraq Agree on Joint Pilgrim Travel Framework Starting 2026

ISLAMABAD – In a landmark step toward improving the pilgrimage experience, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi ann...

MR. ATIF KHAN BABUKHEL visited IRT Chamber & signed MoU
Jul 13, 2025 • 5 min read

MR. ATIF KHAN BABUKHEL visited IRT Chamber & signed MoU

Atif Khan Babukhel “Focal Person” of China Overseas Port Holding Company (COPHC) on 10 July 2025 visited Head Office at...

Mohmand Dam: Powering a Sustainable Future for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan
Jun 21, 2025 • 5 min read

Mohmand Dam: Powering a Sustainable Future for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan

In the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan is undertaking one of its most ambitious infrastructure projects in r...

Pakistan Launches First Freight Train to Russia via INSTC: A Strategic Shift in Trade and Connectivity
Jun 18, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Launches First Freight Train to Russia via INSTC: A Strategic Shift in Trade and Connectivity

In a historic development poised to redefine regional trade dynamics, Pakistan is set to launch its first freight train...

The AI Takeover of Global Transport: Are We Witnessing a New Industrial Revolution?
Jun 17, 2025 • 5 min read

The AI Takeover of Global Transport: Are We Witnessing a New Industrial Revolution?

The world is shifting gears—and fast. Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a buzzword confined to labs and software...

Patterns of Correlation between Aviation, Education, and Economic Growth in Developing Economies
Jun 09, 2025 • 5 min read

Patterns of Correlation between Aviation, Education, and Economic Growth in Developing Economies

Article Written by Dr. Wali Mughni (PhD, FRAeS, SBt) Chairman IRTCoP Aviation Chapter. /* widget: P...

Advancing CAREC Connectivity: A Strategic Reflection on the 5th CAREC Institute Annual Research Conference
May 31, 2025 • 5 min read

Advancing CAREC Connectivity: A Strategic Reflection on the 5th CAREC Institute Annual Research Conference

Event: 5th CAREC Institute Annual Research ConferenceTheme: CAREC Connectivity:A Strategic Reflection...

Transports Internationaux Routiers (TIR) vs. Normal Road Transport
May 30, 2025 • 5 min read

Transports Internationaux Routiers (TIR) vs. Normal Road Transport

In the vast world of logistics and cross-border commerce, road transport plays a pivotal role in moving goods efficientl...

Ease of Doing Business for Afghan Transit: FBR Allows Insurance Guarantee
May 29, 2025 • 5 min read

Ease of Doing Business for Afghan Transit: FBR Allows Insurance Guarantee

The International Road Transport Chamber of Pakistan (IRTCoP) warmly welcomes the recent initiative by the Federal Board...

Reviving the Ancient Silk Road: China’s Vision for a New High-Speed Trade Corridor
May 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Reviving the Ancient Silk Road: China’s Vision for a New High-Speed Trade Corridor

A Game-Changing Silk Road Rail Link Connecting East and WestIn an ambitious move to redefine 21st-century logistics, Chi...

Pakistan Emerges as a New Global Crypto Frontier with Strategic WLF Partnership
May 23, 2025 • 5 min read

Pakistan Emerges as a New Global Crypto Frontier with Strategic WLF Partnership

In a groundbreaking development that signals Pakistan’s growing relevance in the global tech and finance landscape, the...

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