Dubai: Shaikh Zayed Road will continue to host the “world’s tallest hotel”, with the opening this week of the Gevora built by the Al Attar Group. The 75-floor structure stands at a…
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Dubai Culture announces SIKKA Art Fair 2018 line-up
DUBAI, 10th February, 2018 The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, “Dubai Culture”, has announced its line-up of artists for the eighth edition of the SIKKA Art Fair 2018. Held under the patronage…
A welcome revival of tourism in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: At least 5,000 additional people from Pakistan are likely to perform Hajj this year as the quota for the country has been increased. According to sources, Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs…
A welcome revival of tourism in Pakistan
Twenty-five years ago Pakistan had a busy tourist industry, not huge business but steady. The country was for the most part safe to travel in even for unaccompanied women and the people…
Sindh governor wants British parliamentarians promote ‘improved image’ of Pakistan
Sindh Governor Mohammad Zubair has said the British members of parliament and cabinet members could play an important role in promoting the “real soft and improved image of Pakistan” among the international…
Ancient barter trade continues across Silk Road on High peaks
WAKHAN CORRIDOR Trader Afzal Baig tugs at his horse, frustrated by its stubborn refusal to take another step along a treacherous, snow-covered mountain pass that is peppered with the skeletons of those…
Scaling new heights: Nepal’s woman becomes mountain guide
KATHMANDU: When Dawa Yangzum Sherpa first set her sights on being a mountain guide, she was told it was no job for a girl. Now she has proved her doubters wrong, becoming…
Tourist group from UK USA and 24 other countries to get Pakistan visa on arrival
According to an advertisement by the Immigration department in Pakistan, tourists groups of 10 or more tourists who have booked a tour thru a licensed tour operator in Pakistan like Travel &…
Pakistan to review visa policy to attract more foreign tourists
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) — The Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) has decided to review visa policies for foreign tourists to attract more people from overseas to visit the country, local media…
Chinese businessmen want joint ventures with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 2017: The Chinese entrepreneurs on Saturday have expressed their desire to enter into joint ventures and investment in Pakistan in different business areas. The delegation of Chinese entrepreneurs led…
Hi-tech aviation system, latest facilities for all important airports shortly
ISLAMABAD, Nov 26 2017: Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority is going to equip all important airports in the Pakistan with latest navigation and airport management systems For this purpose work is in progress…
Pakistan Travel Mart (PTM) International travel and tourism expo ends in Karachi
Karachi 26th November 2017, Pakistan’s tourism industry has begun creeping after having experienced more than a decade-long wave of terrorism as the country’s first international travel and tourism expo Pakistan Travel Mart…