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PM Shehbaz approves expansion of Jinnah and Allama Iqbal airports, eyes making Karachi 'air cargo hub'

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 29 Oct 2026, 14:33 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “PM Shehbaz approves expansion of Jinnah and Allama Iqbal airports, eyes making Karachi 'air cargo hub'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday approved the expansion of Allama Iqbal International Airport and Jinnah International Airport as outlined in their respective masterplans while seeking to turn Karachi into an “air cargo hub”. According to a statement by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the directives came during a meeting…
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