Tourism in Pakistan

Skardu,Gilgit Helicopter Flights to Promote Tourism

Skardu's administration has scheduled international and domestic flights. CAA plans to establish helicopter flights between Skardu and Gilgit to encourage tourism. Karachi: In order to enhance tourism in Skardu and Gilgit, the federal government intends to launch flight operations by foreign airlines as well as helicopter services for the two destinations. Flt Lt (Retd) Khaqan Murtaza,...

Swat’s Hidden Gem Chukail Banda

Swat’s Hidden Gem: Chukail Banda

Chukail Banda the valley of Mankial #Swat , is one of the most beautiful & unexplored places in the valley Snuggled in the safe shade of Swat's Mankial Peaks is Chukail Banda, a meadow boasting green pastures 🌲 🍃 and picturesque beauty 🎑 🏞. Chukail Banda (Valley) 🏔 is located in the north of the Serai Valley. Its  85 km from the city of Mingora. The height of the belt is more than...

World’s Largest and Highest Cable Car in Kumrat Valley

World’s Largest and Highest Cable Car in Kumrat Valley

PESHAWAR: Cable car to connect Kumrat Valley to Chitral The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to install a 14 kilometer long cable car, which will connect the picturesque town of Kumrat  🏔  in the Upper Dir with the Madaklasht area in Chitral, for an estimated cost of 32 billion rupees. The meeting gave the green light to the department to carry out the detailed feasibility study and...

Tourism Industry in Pakistan; Naran Tourism Projects

Premier Imran Khan Inaugurate Naran Tourism Projects Zone. The Tourism Industry in Pakistan; Naran Tourism Projects NARAN 🏔 : Prime Minister Imran Khan during his visit to Naran said they were planning to develop a tourist area to promote the country's tourist resorts, as well as highlight the effective use of social media to promote the sector. Speaking to the media during his visit to Naran🗻...

Switzerland cannot match the beauty of Pakistan

Clean and Green Pakistan Is Our Vision, Premier Imran Khan

Premier Imran Khan: Switzerland cannot match the beauty of Pakistan Clean and green Pakistan is our vision, Premier Imran Khan ISLAMABAD: Premier Imran Khan stressed on Monday, June 28, 2021, the need to promote tourism in Pakistan during his visit to Naran, stating that even Switzerland cannot beat the beauty of the country's tourist resorts. Speaking with members of the Tiger Force in Naran...

Construction Work on Margalla Road Begins

Asad Umar to inaugurate construction work on Margalla Road ISLAMABAD: The Minister of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar, will begin construction work on the 35km Margalla motorway Ali Nawaz Awan, special assistant to the prime minister (SAPM) at the Capital Development Authority (CDA), who will attend the ceremony, said that construction of the road will begin on Thursday, June 3,...

Pakistan’s Religious Tourism: Top Sites To Explore

Pakistan’s Religious Tourism: Top Sites To Explore

The Punjab Department of Archeology and Tourism (TAD) has announced that it will begin work to revive and promote religious tourism in Pakistan. To this end, a comprehensive plan was presented to restore 11 religious sites, sacred to various religions. The announcement of such a plan is nothing new to the incumbent government, as its tourism policies focus primarily on socio-economic improvement, as well...

CDA to Transform Islamabad into a Tourist-Friendly City

CDA to Transform Islamabad into a Tourist-Friendly City

Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to transform Islamabad into a tourist-friendly city. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) at the first meeting of the newly formed CDA Council on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 decided to make the federal capital's tourist-friendly, functionalize libraries and carry out activities that highlight the national culture. It was also decided to make...

Pakistan’s Young climber makes it to Africa’s highest peak in Less than 24 Hours

ISLAMABAD –Asad Ali Memon became the first Asian and Pakistani to climb Kilimanjaro, the highest peak (5,895 metres or 19,341 ft) on the continent of South Africa, in less than 24 hours. In a tweet, the 23-year-old said it took him 20 hours to complete the summit and return to the gate. He arrived at the "starting point: Umbwe Gate" of Mount Kilimanjaroon on the morning of February 14th,...

Imran Khan thanks Overseas Pakistanis for ‘record-breaking’ month of remittances

Imran Khan thanks Overseas Pakistanis for ‘record-breaking’ month of remittances ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan thanked Pakistanis overseas after seeing a record breaking month of remittances of up to $ 2.27 billion in January 2021. Prime Minister Imran Khan said in his Twitter posts: "Good news from the industrial sector, which shows sustained growth." He said large-scale manufacturing saw...

Model Forestry Park

ISLAMABAD TO HAVE FIRST MODEL FORESTRY PARK

After developing the first ever ‘Wetlands project’ near the Bari Imam, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has planned to develop Islamabad’s first ‘Model Forestry Park’. This will be over 350 acres of land in Malpur area along the banks of Rawal Lake. The park will be the first of its kind. Moreover, it will also have a water body over an area of 35 acres. Rana Tahir, the Director,...

Malam Jabba festival

WINTER FESTIVAL KICKS OFF IN MALAM JABBA

SWAT VALLEY The Malam Jabba Winter Sports Festival 2020 started in the scenic tourist resort Malam Jabba in Swat Valley from January 17. GAMES IN WINTER FESTIVAL Besides snowboarding games, traditional foods and music festival is also part of the gala to entertain the tourists and visitors. The Tourism Department had also arranged the thrilling snowboarding games, championship at the Malam Jabba resort...

AMERICAN HUNTS DOWN LONGEST HORNED MARKHOR IN CHITRAL

AMERICAN HUNTS DOWN LONGEST HORNED MARKHOR IN CHITRAL

AMERICAN HUNTS DOWN LONGEST HORNED MARKHOR IN CHITRAL American citizen named Edward Joseph Hudson hunts down the longest horned Markhor in the Toshi Shasha conservation area in Chitral Moreover, the hunter paid the official authorities $88,000 as the permit fee to hunt the Markhor under the hunting trophy program. Chitral wildlife range head Altaf Ali Shah while said, the hunted Markhor was 10 years...

Rawalpindi's beautification project

RAWALPINDI’S BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT APPROVED

RAWALPINDI’S BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT The project to convert twisting lanes of almost 300 year old bazaars of the old city area to pedestrian-only heritage trail got official approval on Wednesday (30.DEC.2020). Meanwhile, the special city beautification committee has approved the project-concept (PC) I for the conversion of streets passing through different old markets into proper walking...

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