{"id":1250,"date":"2025-05-30T14:13:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T09:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barjastatv.com\/?p=1250"},"modified":"2025-05-30T14:13:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T09:13:53","slug":"pia-relaunches-direct-dubai-to-skardu-flights-to-boost-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barjastatv.com\/?p=1250","title":{"rendered":"PIA Relaunches Direct Dubai to Skardu Flights to Boost Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"555\"><strong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"190\">Dubai, May 30, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has relaunched its <strong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"332\">direct seasonal flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Skardu (KDU)<\/strong>, a scenic destination in northern Pakistan. 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