Tag: Tourism
‘Malaysia to cooperate in promoting tourism’
The Malaysian government has expressed its keen interest to cooperate with Pakistan in promoting the tourism sector which has immense potential to attract domestic...
KPK launches extensive plan for promotion of tourism
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Minister for Tourism, Sports, Archaeology and Youth Affairs Syed Aqil Shah said that KPK government has launched an extensive plan for...
Introduce cross-LoC tourism for economic growth: JCCI
Jammu and Kashmir, Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) has demanded inclusion of the tourism through LoC which, it said, would improve the...
‘PTDC fun fair to help promote tourism activities’
A three-day fun fair, organised at the Flashman’s Hotel by Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is continuing in full swing. Shazia Shahjahan Khetran, wife...
Sindh’s tourist sites to get Rs 372 million facelift
A total of Rs 372.340 million will be spent on various development schemes to make Sindh’s excursion and historic sites more attractive for tourists,...
New park at Clifton beach to open on 26th
The inauguration of a newly constructed park at Clifton beach, named after Capt Farhan Ali Shaheed, a martyr from Karachi, would be held on...
Improved urban security to boost tourism
Speakers on Wednesday said citizens and relevant government departments should make joint efforts to strengthen urban security in order to attract foreign investment as...
Reviving tourism industry of Swat
‘The last time I visited Swat, it was difficult to even find a room in any hotel, but the situation has now improved so...
Nullah threatens F/8 Deer Enclosure
The Deer Enclosure at the Faisal Avenue of Islamabad has become a source of attraction for those visiting the Faisal Mosque and the locals,...
People reluctant to visit Taxila amidst terror threat
Abdul Qadeer, 60, has spent a major part of his life in guiding people about the ruins of Taxila, comprising Buddhist stupas, but he...
World Tourism Day celebrated at Ramada Plaza
When it comes to celebrating, the name of Ramada Plaza-Karachi is well-known as the hotel takes the lead, be it celebration of national, international,...
People reluctant to visit Taxila amidst terror threat
Abdul Qadeer, 60, has spent a major part of his life in guiding people about the ruins of Taxila, comprising Buddhist stupas, but he...
CDA organises walk to promote tourism
Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi promised on Tuesday to promote the federal capital as a tourist hub not only of the...
President reiterates government’s resolve to promote tourism
President Asif Ali Zardari has reiterated the government’s resolve to promote tourism in the country on the one hand and to share its benefits...
With tourism potential going to waste, ruins of Banbhore still wither
For most countries of the world, Banbhore, the ruins of the ancient port city of Debal, would have been an archeological treasure and a...
China’s ‘red tourism’ puts the party back into communism
The smell of gunpowder fills the air as a band of young communists in ragged uniforms darts between sandbags. Deafening explosions ring out in...
Tourism melt down?
IATA indicates a decrease in air travel. This decrease can cause an overall decline in tourism. The following data may help one to understand...