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Tranzum Courier Service, commonly known as TCS, is a Pakistani courier and logistics company which is based in Karachi. It was founded as a joint venture with DHL by a former Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight engineer, Khalid Nawaz Awan and his brother Sadiq Awan in 1983.
It is now owned by the ULS (Universal Logistics Systems) Group and had, as of June 2009, 220 employees. During late 2008 and early 2009, three Airbus A310 aircraft were added to the fleet from Emirates SkyCargo. In July 2009, Kuzu Airlines Cargo formally changed its name to ULS Airlines Cargo under a new operator's certificate. [1]
The National Logistics Corporation was founded following the 1977–1978 wheat crisis in Pakistan, due to insufficient railway capabilities to transport wheat from the Karachi seaport inland. [3] Initially, the Pakistan Army was asked to address the crisis, which ultimately led to the formation of the NLC as an independent entity. [3]
KGTML operates a bulk and general cargo terminal on berths 11–17 on the East Wharf of Karachi Port under a 25-year concession. [2] [10] [11] [8] The general cargo operations handles steel, paper, and clinker, while the clean bulk terminal handles grains and fertilizers. [2]
On 1 July 2009, telephone numbers in Karachi and Lahore were changed from seven digits to eight digits. This was accomplished by adding the digit 9 to the beginning of any phone number that started with a 9 (government and semi-government connexions), and adding the digit 3 to any phone numbers that did not start with the number 9. [1]
A cruise service called Gulf Dream Cruise began between Karachi and Dubai in 2006, but it wasn't able to go beyond its first sailing due to visa issues imposed by the UAE authorities. In 2020, Pakistan announced its plans to launch a ferry service in near future linking Pakistan through Karachi and Gwadar to Iran , Oman , UAE , and Iraq .
The School of Logistics & Management, commonly known as the PNS Logistics & Management or L & M School, is a military staff college located in the Faisal Cantonment in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. [1] The L&M provides the Pakistan Navy with education and training in logistics , management , leadership and the administration .
Pakistan Post (Urdu: پاکستان ڈاک) is a state enterprise which functions as Pakistan's primary and largest postal operator. [1] 49,502 employees through a vehicle fleet of 5,000 operate traditional "to the door" service from more than 13,419 post offices across the country, servicing over 50 million people.