Tourism

Gilgit-Baltistan Receives Record Tourist Revenue in FY 2023–2024 Gilgit: The Gilgit-Baltistan Finance Department reached a key milestone by collecting a record Rs3 billion in income during the July-March period of the current fiscal year 2023-2024. According to Gilgit Baltistan Finance Secretary Aziz Ahmed Jamali, the success is the outcome of a multi-faceted plan targeted at producing revenue from a...

German Investors Show Keen Interest in Pakistan's Travel and Tourism Industry KARACHI: A German trade delegation met with the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and health officials in Karachi to discuss common interests   According to officials, a Business Coral GmbH delegation led by CEO Syed Mohsin Raza met with the FPCCI delegation and...

PM Imran shares video of newly discovered skiing spot in Gabin Jabba, Swat SWAT: A new skiing area has been discovered in Gabin Jabba. The federal government has identified a new skiing location in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as part of its objective of discovering and developing more tourist destinations around the country. The Prime Minister took to twitter to post a video of a recently discovered...

Investment In Pakistan’s Tourism Sector, The World Record Speed Boat Arrived In Pakistan Increased tourist potential in Pakistan has attracted the curiosity of investors. Overseas Pakistanis Investment Group has created Pakistan's largest and fastest jet boat to boost adventure tourism. The world's fastest speed boat, manufactured in Turkey, arrived in Pakistan. The boat can go quickly in shallow...

Tourism Industry in the Northern Areas Has Increased Significantly Raja Rasheed Ali, Secretary Tourism Gilgit-Baltistan, said domestic tourism was growing in the country as millions of locals visited the country's attractive northern areas. He made these views during a World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-Pakistan panel discussion aimed at highlighting the biodiversity of the Hindu-Kush, Karakoram, and Himalayan...

PM Imran Khan directs to develop alternative measures to increase tourism. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has instructed the development of alternative tourism destinations in the country to deflect tourists from the existing busy tourist places in the northern areas, particularly during the winter season. On Thursday 27, 2022, he told Special Assistant on Tourist Coordination Azam Jamil in...

Punjab Launches a New Tourist Bus Service for Kartarpur & Historical Sites Lahore: To Promote Tourism, the Punjab Tourism Department Corporation (PTDC) has launched a bus service for local and foreign tourists. According to the news sources, in an endeavor to boost tourism, the department has launched a bus service running from Lahore to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, and many other places of...

Italy to Air a Documentary About Tourism in Pakistan The national television channel of Italy will broadcast a documentary series on Pakistan’s famous tourist destinations. The first and second parts aired on December 28th and 30th, respectively, while the finale will air on January 4th, 2022. DO, READ Pakistani Tourism Is Promoting In Australia Pakistan's Ambassador to Italy confirmed the...

CDA Will Use Drones To Monitor Wildlife And Forests ISLAMABAD: City Development Authority has decided to use drone cameras for monitoring wildlife and forests The CDA launched the pilot project through a  tender for the procurement of a drone camera fitted with the latest technology for the Model Forestry Park in Malpur at a cost of Rs6.8 million. According to a CDA news statement released on Sunday...

ISLAMABAD: The Government is Taking Initiatives to Boost Tourism in the Nation, according to the President President Dr. Arif Alvi says that the tourism industry is booming, which will not only help Pakistan's image but also help generate revenue. As the president of Pakistan, President Dr. Arif Alvi told at a conference on the day before International Mountain Day that the government is taking many...

Pakistan's Northern Region Is Taking a Step towards Providing High-Speed Internet Access in an effort to Increase Tourism According to the CEO of the Universal Service Fund Haris Mehmood Chaudhry says that high-speed internet services will soon be available in places like Chitral and Kaghan, as well as other places that are popular with tourists in the northern parts. Haris Mehmood further said that...

Pakistani Tourism Is Promoting In Australia On Buses Lahore: A campaign to promote Pakistani tourism has been running on Sydney buses, and Pakistani immigrants in Australia have taken the initiative to promote their country The gesture reflects a unique expression of love for their homeland. In Sydney buses, a promotional campaign promoting Pakistani tourism is being promoted. Pakistani...

Gwadar Is Expected To Become A Regional Logistics Center Within Five Years ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Gwadar will be a logistic center in the area in the next five years, playing a vital role in developing Pakistan's national economy, said Zhang Baozhong, Chairman of China Overseas Port Holding Company, while assessing the project's five-year trip. Zhang Baozhong, Chairman of China Overseas Port Holding...

E-Portal For Tourists In Pakistan To Be Launched Soon  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is working on an e-portal that would serve as a one-stop-shop for local and international travelers. According to a PTDC official, promotional operations on social media are being carried out aggressively to promote Pakistan as a desirable tourism destination in the area. He said that the...

PAKISTAN: TOURISM AND HOTEL INDUSTRY Pakistan has emerged as a popular location for those seeking to invest in new hotel projects. After almost 5 years, hotels in Pakistan have raised dramatically in terms of how many people choose to stay in them and what the average prices are, and this trend is projected to continue. Since Pakistan is on the rising curve of the current trend cycle, hotels are likely...

The Government Intends to Turn New Balakot into a Tourist Attraction In order to develop the travel and tourism business in Pakistan, the federal government is actively working with practically all provincial governments to improve national infrastructure and build state-of-the-art tourist resorts around the country. The Tourism Expressway, a multi-million rupee project, is already under construction....