WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (APP): Speakers at a virtual event hosted by the Embassy of Pakistan here highlighted Pakistan’s rich civilizational heritage and cultural diversity, which had the potential of making the country…
Pakistan Pavilion at Expo Dubai, clocks in 1 million visitors in 5 months
The Pakistan Pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai, which has garnered immense interest and generated some success in local and international circles, announced that 1 million people have visited it since it…
TAAP eyes foreign tourism business
KARACHI: Domestic tourism has increased in last couple of years and it is time that Pakistan can attract international tourists too, said Travel Agent Association of Pakistan (TAAP) chairman Muhammad Nadeem Sharif…
Pakistan no longer requires PCR test for vaccinated passengers
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Wednesday revised the policy for inbound passengers as the country continues to report a decline in new COVID-19 infections. The forum stated that the…
Saudi Arabia eases travel restrictions for Pakistani pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has eased travel restrictions for the pilgrims from Pakistan intending to perform Umrah by revising the Covid-19 guidelines, after the Pakistan Government has shown significance improvement in the infections and…
PIA to resume flights to US, EU soon as CAA clears ICAO safety audit
ISLAMABAD: In a major achievement, Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has cleared a safety audit conducted by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), paving the way for Pakistani registered airlines to resume…
Updates for travel advisory for inbound passengers in Pakistan
KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has revised the travel advisory amid rising cases of the Omicron variant in the country and made PCR tests mandatory for all passengers coming to Pakistan….
161 Hindu yatrees arrive Pakistan
LAHORE: At least 161 Hindu devotees, who reached Wagah border from New Delhi, India, on Saturday, were flown to Peshawar on special planes of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Earlier, MNA Dr…
New discoveries made at Taxila
TAXILA: Archaeologists have discovered antiquities apparently belonging to the ancient Buddhist site Bhir Mound, also known as the first city of Taxila valley civilisation which was abandoned between the first century BC…
Fly Dubai to operate tourist flights for Skardu from Dubai
There is very good news for tourists, the international airline Fly Dubai has submitted an application to start Skardu operations. The 24News HD TV channel reported on Monday that Fly Dubai will…
White Water Raftig in Pakistan and American tourist doing it
“The experience of white water kayaking in Pakistan has been wonderful. “Just as the high mountains of the northern regions attract adventurers from all over the world, so the river and water…
Why did world heaviest aircraft Antonov AN225 spent 21 hours at Karachi Airport
Karachi airport is known for hosting aero planes from Pacific to Atlantic needing emergency services, refueling and medical emergencies. This time Karachi airport hosted World’s largest and heaviest cargo aircraft Antonov AN-225…