Information technology center worth Rs 35 million has been completed and its rental auction will take place on 10 March. Rawalpindi City Commissioner,  Captain (retired) Muhammad Mehmood announced the establishment of an independent Information Technology center in a four-channel area on Murree Road to promote  IT-related job opportunities for young people. Companies and individuals will have access to...

Islamabad: After a gap of about nine years, the Istanbul-Islamabad freight train is likely to resume operations on March 4, connecting the freight train business of three countries: Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey. “The affected neighborhoods have informed us that the container train will start its journey from Istanbul (Turkey) to Islamabad (Pakistan) via Zahidan on March 4 (Thursday). Although the...

Three new airlines have applied for Civil Aviation Authority (CAA's) regular public transport permit (RPT) to begin flight operations in Pakistan Q-Airlines, Fly Jinnah and Jet Green are the three airlines that will begin domestic operations in the coming months. Also Read HEC Signs Digital Transformation Agreement with Microsoft   According to details, CAA has completed control of Q-Airlines...

ISLAMABAD: Microsoft Pakistan and the Commission for Higher Education (HEC) signed an Agreement for Transformation of Education (ETA) through a virtual meeting held between the President of the HEC, Dr. Tariq Banuri, and Microsoft's vice president of education - Europe, Middle East and Africa, Mark East. Other key executives from both sides also attended the virtual event to help academic institutions take...

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Railways Safari Tourist Train, which was launched to promote the culture, beauty and tourism of the Potohar region, inaugurated on Sunday February, 21,2021 from Golra Station to Attock Khurd.  Tourist trains will take tourists every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Golra Station to Hassan Abdal, Attock Khurd and Attock City and surroundings.  The journey ends at the historic...

It’s with a heavy heart and deep sorrow that this country bids goodbye to one of it's best son, Ali Sadpara, who along with his two comrades was officially declared dead after frantic search operations failed to locate the men on the treacherous slopes of K2, the second-highest peak in the world. “Mountains require passion. “Aap ki dillagi hone chahiyee paharoon kay saath” said a beaming Muhammad...

Claim to have a cricket stadium costing Rs358m To all the cricket and nature lovers out there, this one’s for you, especially the one’s residing in Pakistan. The provincial government has approved the construction of Hayatabad, Peshawar, and Kalam Valley cricket stadiums. Speaking of the regional sports games that Pakistan is renowned for, Prime Minister Imran Khan said, during his stay at...

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has joined hands with the Rawalpindi Metropolitan Corporation (RMC) to revamp the old city area of the garrison city. RMC in collaboration with UNDP has prepared the project concept (PC-I) for the urban regeneration project of historic areas of Rawalpindi. According to the PC-I , the project to uplift ancient areas of Rawalpindi including Sarafa Bazaar and...

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...

DISCOVER KALAM : A HEAVEN ON EARTH INTRODUCTION KALAM VALLEY BEST ROUTES TO VISIT KALAM SWAT MOTORWAY M-16 PM IMRAN KHAN AND TOURISM TOURISM REVISIT PLACES TO VISIT IN KALAM ACCOMODATION IN KALAM SAFETY AND SECURITY OF THE AREA SOUVENIRS TO TAKE FROM KALAM CONCLUSION   WHAT WILL THE HEAVEN ON EARTH LOOK LIKE ? Just lush green grass, gushing streams,...

China, Pakistan Economic Corridor, has connected two mega housing projects in Gwadar to the National grid. Authorities have approved the electrical connections. Electrical connections were approved and installed in the China, Pakistan Investment Corporation’s (CPIC) projects: International Port City and China Pak Golf Estates. These are the first residential communities in Gwadar’s private sector....

New York Times enlisted the historic walled city of Lahore in 52 dream destinations for tourism lovers to visit in 2021. The NYT, an American Daily with a worldwide readership, compiled its list, 52 places to live in 2021. After having more than 2,000 suggestions, received by it from the readers. They asked them about the spots that had delighted, inspired and comforted them in a dark year. It is not the...

CAMPS SET UP FOR TOURISTS The Galliyat Development Authority (GDA) has set up as many as ten camps to help tourists coming to the beautiful valleys amid sporadic snowfall, GDA official Ahsan Hameed shared on Wednesday. "GDA has set up the camps up along the Galliyat route. Thus, starting from Harno and leading towards Barian," he added. He said that we have aimed this initiative at providing help to...

ROADS IN ISLAMABAD Capital Development Authority (CDA) has started carpeting of the entire main and link roads of capital. It includes sector I-11, I-14, I-8, I-9, I-10, G, and H series. According to details CDA has completed 10% developmental work on box No4 of sector I-11. Whereas, they have also completed  25% of work on the drainage system in I-11. In addition, the tender for street No32 of the said...

 THE BEAUTIFUL SWAT VALLEY INTRODUCTION WHAT IS SWAT FAMOUS FOR TOURISM  IN SWAT KALAM TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN KALAM SWAT: A PARADISE OF BEAUTIFUL LAKES BEST TIME TO VISIT SWAT/KALAM BEST HOTELS AND ACCOMODATION IN SWAT HOTELS IN KALAM OUTDOOR RECREATION IN SWAT MUST VISIT PLACES IN SWAT VALLEY...

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has completed work on repairing, restoration, and decoration of more than 50 parks in different sectors of the metropolitan. Portable washrooms are installed in the parks by the management. CDA has issued tenders for the uplifting of Srinagar Highway and Landscape of Golra Interchange. According to details, CDA's work for repairing, restoration, and...