The first landed large-scale energy project in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Kasim Port coal-fired power station, took 30 months of arduous construction, and the first unit was officially put into operation in…
Upcoming Maritime Policy Offers Investment Opportunities In Tourism Sector
KARACHI: Senior journalist Mr. Parvaiz Ishfaq Rana has reported that a new Ferry Policy is on the anvil in Pakistan quoting federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo. Initially, ferries…
Spice Shops in Pakistan
The grocery stores in Pakistan usually display colorful spices ranging from red chilies, coriander, Turmeric, Cinnamon black pepper and many other spices, following is a picture of a spice shop in Lahore
From NWFP to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa an overview
PESHAWAR It took 109 years to correct a historical wrong and what a journey it has been. It was in 1901, when the North-West Frontier Province was carved out of Punjab. The…
Over 400 foreign local firms to exhibit products at IDEAS 2018
KARACHI: IDEAS 2018, the most strategically important defense event of the region, will once again bring together manufacturers, service providers and buyers from around the globe to showcase the latest technological innovations…
Sakafat, RSPN To Organize “Sakafat Success Mela” At Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, May 9 2018:Sakafat and Rural Support Programme Network (RSPN) would organize a colourful “Sakafat Success Mela” in month of June at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA). Head of Sakafat…
Seasonal PTDC motels in GB, KPK and Ayubia re-opened
Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) motels at different northern areas Naran Kaghan, Hunza, Sust, Gilgit, Ayubia, Skardu, have been re-opened for tourists after a long duration. According to an official of PTDC…
Pakistan Budget 18-19 Salient features
Following are the highlits of the Budget 2018 – 2019 presented by the new finance Minister Miftah ismail · We have achieved a highest growth in 13 years, low inflationary environment, and…
4 Days Kalash Chilam Joshi Festival To Start From May 11
ISLAMABAD, Apr 27 2018 :Chilam Joshi Festival would be held in Kalash Valley’s villages of Bumburate, Birir and Rumbur from May 11 to 14th May. Chilim Joshi is an The annual festival…
PTDC sees surge in tourism ratio
ISLAMABAD: Significantly improved security situation has helped boost annual tourist arrivals in Pakistan by 300% since past few years with 1.75 million in 2017. There has been a significant increase in the…
Pak-Tajik cooperation to enhance tourism activities: MD PTDC
Managing Director (MD), Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor Khan has said that the cooperation between Pakistan and Tajikistan particularly in tourism sector can help considerably enhance tourism activities. The…
Ancient Silk Road did go through Gilgit Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan of Pakistan has historically attracted travelers, preachers, soldiers, traders and writers for more than two millennia. The accounts of these travelers recorded in the shape of travelogues, folk tales, literature, and more…