Khyber Steam safari is now suspended indefinably since last 10 years now. There is still a huge interest among the foreign tourists and the diplomats to ride this historical adventurous train but…
The mandir (Temple) that was, the sanatorium that is
As the clich? goes, change is the only constant. There are two kinds of change. One happens somewhat imperceptibly, as if it?s part of mankind?s evolutionary process, for example, technological advancement. This…
Plan to set up sanctuary for vultures in Nagarparkar
KARACHI, Oct 31: In an effort to revive the population of vultures that has sharply gone down over the past 10 to 15 years in the country, a sanctuary for the species…
Nankana Saheb given holy city status
Nankana Sahib the birthplace of first Sikh Guru Guru Nanak Dev , has been given status of ‘holy city’. The term for Pakistan means more attention to preservation and restoration of the…
Sacrifice ritual (Qurbani) thru Edhi
Participate in the Qurbani with Edhi make Abdul Sattar Edhi your Ameen. For the year 2012 Edhi has fixed following rates for Qurbani Goat : Rs. 8000.00 Couw : Rs. 6000.00 per…
Lahore’s famous Pak Tea house to reopen after 12 years
The siting of the famous writers, poets and scholars in Lahore commonly called “Pak Tea House” is being renovated by the Lahore district government and will be open to public from 25th…
China declares Pakistan as the favoured destination for Chinese tourists
ISLAMABAD – Mir Shahjahan Khetran, Managing Director of PTDC participated in VIP Sharing Forum of China Central Television (CCTV) Program ?Preview & Presentation? held at Beijing, China. The Theme of the forum…
Dilkash Lahore – Beautiful Lahore project launched
LAHORE, Sept 29: A meeting of the City District Government of Lahore high command on Saturday gave the go-ahead for formal launch of ?Dilkash Lahore? Project. Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif approved the…
Ambitious bus Service Connecting Birmingham to Kashmir Announced
A new bus service that would travel almost 4000 miles between Birmingham in Britain and Mirpur in Pakistan-administered Jammu Kashmir was recently announced. The new service, which promises to be Britain’s longest…
The Karachi’s puzzle and its pieces
this article was written?by Mohammad?Salman?of dawn.com it basically?sheds?light on the phenomenon that the old architecture of karachi?is being mixed with new hence both mingle to bring about some thing different. courtesy dawn.com…
World Tourism Day 2012
“Tourism & Sustainable Energy: Powering Sustainable Development.” World Tourism Day 2012 is being held on September 27 (Thursday) under the theme Tourism & Sustainable Energy: Powering Sustainable Development. This year’s theme aims…
Governor opens Karachi?s biggest fish aquarium
KARACHI: Governor of Sind province Dr Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan has opened Karachi’s the biggest fish aquarium in Landhi-Korangi Zooon Tuesday. The Fish Aquarium which is housed in the Landhi-Korangi Zoo had been established…