GILGIT, Nov 24: Northern Areas Legislative Assembly (NALA) on Monday approved recommendations of its select committee, which had proposed that the Northern Areas should be renamed as Gilgit-Baltistan.? The legislative assembly speaker,…
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Murree to be declared pollution-free town
RAWALPINDI, Nov 16: The Punjab government has decided to declare Murree as a pollutionfree tourism town, and in this regard surveys and studies will be conducted to develop a master plan for…
Pakistan as final host of the ICC Champions Trophy in September 08
LAHORE: International Cricket Council has decided to go ahead with Pakistan as the final host of the Champions Trophy in September. Addressing a press conference here in Lahore, the Chairman of Pakistan…
President (ICC) Ray Mali says Pakistan safe for international cricket
Recently President of International Cricket Council (ICC) Ray Mali visited Rawalpindi and said that Pakistan possesses a safe and secure atmosphere for international cricket therefore all teams due to participate in Champions…
Shandur Polo Festival to start from 7th to 9th July
Shandur Polo festival will be held from July 7 – 9, 2008. The phone company Telenor Pakistan has sponsored the most exciting polo tournament of the region. Travel & Ciulture Services has…
Salient features of the Pakistan budget Year 2008/09
ISLAMABAD :Following are the salient features of the federal budget 2008-2009 mentioned in budget documents and released by the Finance Ministry. a) The total budget of 2008-09 is Rs 2010 billion which…
Pakistan;s Democratic government presents its first Budget today
ISLAMABAD ( June 11, 2008, 19:12 ) :The National Assembly budget session has begun here on Wednesday. Federal Finance Minister Syed Naveed Qamar is giving the budget speech of the coalition government…
Festival of colors celebrated in Ramboor Kalash
Chitral vally Pakistan frstival of colors was celebrated in Ramboor and Briri villages of Kalash tribes in Chitral’s kalash vally. Kalash are kafirs are indigenous people of the hindukush mountains inhabiting these…
16th Ski Championship to be played at Naltar
Gilgit Guide report: The 16th Ski championship will be played at Naltar from 23rd February to 28th February The Ski championship is organised annually at the height of 7000 feet above sea leve…
Olympic torch to run through Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A high level meeting of Beijing Organising Committee for Olympic Games (BOCOG) has included Pakistan among the countries where Beijing Olympic Torch will visit for one day. China?s ambassador in Pakistan…
Shun extremism, promote tourism
SHANDOOR, July 9: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Sunday reiterated his commitment to work for economic progress and development of tourism in Chitral and the Northern Areas and urged the people of…
Map of Karakorum Highway
Simple Map of Karakorum Highway for tourists The map of Karakorum highway the silkroad connecting Pakistan with China Places mentioned in the map are Islamabad, Haripur, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Shankiari, Chatta plains, Batagram,…