LANDI KOTAL: The political administration of Khyber Agency has planned to begin the first-ever Khyber Safari Bus Service from Peshawar to Landi Kotal soon. Khyber top administrator Khalid Mehmud told Dawn that…
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Thailand To Provide Assistance For Restoration Of Archaelogical Sites
ISLAMABAD: Thailand Government will provide assistance for restoration and maintenance of Ghandhara Archaeological Sites in Taxila and Swat. This was stated by Managing Director Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Ch. Abdul Ghafoor…
Pakistan predicted to be world’s fastest-growing Muslim economy in 2017
ISLAMABAD, Jan 11(APP): Pakistan has been forecasted to be the world’s fastest-growing Muslim economy in 2017 ahead of Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Egypt, says “The Economist” magazine. Pakistan’s estimated GDP growth “5.3%”…
Guava Seller in Rawalpindi Pakistan
Guava is a popular fruit of Pakistan, it is sold on bicycles, in head tokras and hand carts.
Snowfall in Chitral Jan 2017
Chitral was covered with snow after heavy snowfall.
At least 5 dead as fire breaks out at Gadani shipbreaking yard
At least five people were killed and one other injured when a fire broke out in a ship parked on plot 60 of the Gadani shipbreaking yard in Hub on Monday, police…
PK-661 Chitral to Islamabad crashes at Havelian 47 lives lost
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-661 carrying over 40 passengers crashed on the way to Islamabad from Chitral on Wednesday at 4:42pm. Five bodies have been recovered from the wreckage. PIA…
261 foreign firms to attend IDEAS 2016 in Karachi
KARACHI: Commodore Tahir Javed has said that 90 delegations of 43 countries are participating in IDEAS 2016, while 261 foreign and 157 Pakistani firms will put up their stalls at the expo…
Pakistan’s Tourism Industry Gradually Recovering
ISLAMABAD: With 2016 already a record year for the tourism sector in Pakistan at the local level, tourism was gradually recovering from the dark era of post September 11, 2001. The country…
Lok Virsa to organize workshop of traditional basketry work
ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (APP): Lok Virsa would organize Craft of the Month program “Traditional Basketry Work” from November 7 at Heritage Museum. Executive Director Lok Virsa Dr. Fouzia Saeed told APP that a high…
More Ptdc Motels Will Be Established In Gilgit-Baltistan
Managing Director Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor has said more PTDC motels will be established in Gilgit-Baltistan especially in Shigar valley because these areas attracting thousands of tourists annually. Talking…
A 10-month Umrah season proposed by Saudi Government
RIYADH: A government proposal to extend the Umrah season from the current eight months to 10 is being considered, local media said quoting informed sources. The proposal, according to which Moharram and…