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Pakistan encourages religious tourism
Religious tourism is becoming big business in Pakistan, and the federal and local governments are doing more to promote it.
“Tourism has become a major income source for places of worship,” said Shahid Rashid, Secretary of the Federal Ministry...
On Pakistani piste, skiers reclaim former war zone
The chairlift and hotel were destroyed, the snow was not the greatest, and the apres-ski was tea and rice. But at least the Taliban were gone and no shots were fired.
That made for a good day’s skiing in the Swat Valley, “the Switzerland...
Travel chaos as PIA staff refuse to budge
The talks between the government and protesting PIA unions representatives remained inconclusive, reported a private TV channel on Wednesday.
Following the failure of talks, the Joint Action Committee has announced a complete shutdown and...
PIA increases fares for Pakistani destinations
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has increased its fares for Pakistani destinations from the UK, creating resentment in the Pakistani community, particularly those planning to travel to hometowns over Easter break. The Pakistani...
60k Pakistanis travel to UK every year: Cameron
In the latest disclosures of secret diplomatic cables, WikiLeaks website has revealed UK’s incumbent Prime Minister David Cameron’s assertions about rising security threats in UK due to Pakistanis travel to UK.
French Rafale jet crashes off Pakistan’s coast
France’s Defence Ministry says a French Rafale fighter jet has crashed into the waters off Pakistan after its pilot parachuted to safety. The Rafale was operating from the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, which is stationed in the...
Karachi International airport (KHI)
An overview of Jinnah International terminal of Karachi airport
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Introducing Pakistan
Pakistan has been on the brink of being tourism’s ‘next big thing’ for more years than we care to remember. It’s a destination that has so much to offer visitors; drive the Karakoram Highway through the endless peaks of the Karakoram...
