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![Formerly a futurist-turned-historian reveals the secrets behind how motorways were planned in Pakistan](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2F8d3450ee-e0c3-4ddf-85d4-929ac6500175_Wali%2BZahid%2Btweet%2Bon%2BLahore%2Bmass%2Btransit%2Btransport.png%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
How motorways were built in Pakistan: A secret history
Formerly a futurist-turned-historian reveals the secrets behind how motorways were planned in Pakistan
Jul 25, 2023
![A snapshot of completed and ongoing mass transit transport projects in Pakistan](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2Faf76d790-4a3a-4c3a-a194-04c24991f655_mass%2Btransit%2Btransport%2BPakistan%2Bimc.png%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
Mass-transit transport in urban Pakistan taking shape
A snapshot of completed and ongoing mass transit transport projects in Pakistan
Jul 7, 2022
![If you are travelling from these 20 Category A countries, you do not need a Covid-19 PCR test. Everyone else does.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2Fcee5d416-32ba-4025-b81f-c8673dfaef3e_Travelling%2Bto%2BPakistan_%2BDo%2BI%2Bneed%2Ba%2BCovid-19%2Btest%2Bfor%2Btravel%2Bto%2BPakistan%2BCategory%2BA%2Bcountries%2BCAA%2BApril.png%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
Do I need a Covid-19 test for travel to Pakistan?
If you are travelling from these 20 Category A countries, you do not need a Covid-19 PCR test. Everyone else does.
Apr 5, 2021
![The beginning, the delays and the start of the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) as it happened](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2F148a10a1-2dcf-487f-906f-c9827c12e365_Lahore%2BOrange%2BLine%2BMetro%2BTrain%2B%2528OLMT%2529%2Bstarts%2Bcommercial%2Boperation.jpg%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
Lahore Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) starts service
The beginning, the delays and the start of the Lahore Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) as it happened
Oct 25, 2020
![The global battle for high-speed trains](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2F684800d814654113df928aa08dec33d2534a22cd_beijing-tianjin-railway-speed-rises-to-350-kph.jpg%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
At 350kph, China high-speed train ups the game
The global battle for high-speed trains
Aug 9, 2018
![The Indian stride for bullet train](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2F66115e799c84706d1508cfb889478cbfaa9b2f2f_japan-pm-lays-foundation-stone-for-indian-bullet-train.jpg%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
Japan PM lays foundation stone for Indian bullet train
The Indian stride for bullet train
Sep 14, 2017
![Some respite for Pakistani passport holders](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2F8592b2db8df8c727094654b9a845e16d8b8594c2_pakistanis-to-get-qatar-visa-on-arrival.png%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
Pakistanis to get Qatar visa on arrival
Some respite for Pakistani passport holders
Aug 30, 2017
![New book by Robert S. Mellis, formerly a newspaper Editor in the US, mentions Wali Zahid](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.prismic.io%2Fwalizahid%2Ffba85794-7ec1-4500-9a48-2f77e0031dbb_King%2BMpasi.jpg%3Fauto%3Dcompress%2Cformat&w=3840&q=75)
Of an African tribal king and a white ghost in Islamabad
New book by Robert S. Mellis, formerly a newspaper Editor in the US, mentions Wali Zahid
Nov 11, 2014