PESHAWAR, Aug 1: The Sarhad Tourism Corporation and Wildlife Department in collaboration with private sector are designing mega projects to explore the tourism potential of the Hazara region. Talking to Dawn Minister…
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Swat Valley returning to normal tourists arrival begins
At a time when thousands of people of Swat are displaced from their houmes and some are returning to dificult conditions and to begin new life, some tourists from Sindh & Punjab…
9th ITCN Asia 2009 from August 11
KARACHI, The 9th ITCN Asia 2009 will be held here at The Karachi Expo Centre from August 11th to 13th. This was officially announced by the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) on…
Tour operators play important role in promotion of tourism Say Pakistan Tourism Minister
BEIJING, June 19: Federal Minister for Tourism Attaur Rehman has that tour operators play an important role for the promotion of tourism. Addressing tour operators at the Pakistan Embassy Beging, the tourism…
Serena Hotels Announces Vacation Packages
Serena Hotels in Pakistan have announced special vacation packages for summer 2009. Summer vacations in pakistan are due from June however the top destination of Pakistani tourists is goin thru in operation…
PTDC Motels in Northern Areas Open for 2009 Season
ISLAMABAD: PTDC motels in the Northern areas have been re-opened from 22nd. The seasonal motels in Ayubia, Astak, Satpara Lake, Rama Lake, Skardu, Khaplu?and Saidu Sharif Swat, have started taking guests and…
Islamic Courts in Swat Providing Quick and Easy Justice to People of Swat Valley
After the announcement of the Nizam E Adal Regulation in District Swat the people in the vally seem to be satisfied and are flocking to The Qazi courts for their cases. BBC?s…
Pakistani Girl Gets Scholarship from L’Oreal
lshrat BANO a PhD student in Bionanotechnology at the Quaid-I-Azam University in Islamabad, Pakistan has been selected for L’Oreals fellowship at University of Cambridge UK Her research focuses on the practical applications…
Improved security situation vital for tourism promotion say Minister
ISLAMABAD, Feb 8: Minister for Tourism Maulana Atta ur Rahman linked conducive security environment to the promotion of tourism in the country Maulana Atta, has recently assumed the charge of Federal Minister…
President takes serious note of deforestation in various parts of country
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP): President HE Zardari Taking serious note of the reports of deforestation in different parts of country has directed all the provincial Governors to ensure that indiscriminate cutting of…
Pak Traders Want Obama to Open Free Markets Access
Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI),? Sunday urged US elect President Barack? Obama to announce? direct free market access to Pakistan exporters. Top business leaders in a joint statement…
Gwadar Port to be fully completed by 2015.
KARACHI, Jan 18 (APP): Chairman Gwadar Port Authority, Rear Admiral (Rtd) Ehsan Saeed has said that about 1007 ton of Urea and 63,000 tons of Wheat has already been imported at the…