Tag: tourism
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If You Are Thinking to Travel Through Muridke or Stay in This Location—Think Twice
By Asad Dar Muridke: A City Living Under Pressure Located just outside Lahore in the province of Punjab, Muridke is positioned along the historic Grand Trunk Road, alongside its growth, the city faces a range of serious concerns that shape its reputation and daily life. Pakistan’s Diplomatic Rise Amid Regional Tensions India Ranks as World’s…
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Unlocking Pakistan’s Untapped Tourism Potential
In a world where travel is increasingly coveted, Eva, a renowned vlogger, has boldly declared Pakistan as a potential top tourist destination. Yet, as much as we share her vision, the reality is starkly different. Our ruling political elite seems oblivious to the immense potential of developing Pakistan’s tourism industry. While others recognize the opportunity,…
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New Press Consular Urges Journalists to Highlight Pakistan’s Beauty and Hospitality
DUBAI: The newly-appointed Press Consular in the United Arab Emirates, Mohammad Saleh, has urged Pakistani journalists to highlight the country’s beauty and hospitality to attract international tourists, especially the ones from the Arab world. Speaking at a special event organized by the Pakistan Union of Federal Journalists – UAE Region, Press Consular Mohammad Saleh emphasized…
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Unveiling the Secrets of Blue Zones: Lessons from Okinawa
In the tapestry of global longevity, there exist enigmatic pockets known as blue zones, where the tape of life seems to play longer and more vibrantly. Okinawa, a serene island, stands out as a testament to this phenomenon, with centenarians seamlessly blending the threads of time with their children and siblings. When delving into the…
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The Unreliable Cable Car
Many a time we have heard stories of people either being suspended in a cable car or the cable car crashing down on its own. This is so calamitous. Mostly the simpletons who may find no other possible means of a reliable communication network are forced or may be forced to resort to the same…
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Holy heritage epitome: Golden dome serenity of Gurdwara Dera Sahib attracts millions
This opinion article is by Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali. LAHORE: Moving towards the Lahore Royal Fort (Badshahi Qila) and Hazoori Bagh, the serenity of the golden dome of Gurdwara Dera Sahib Sri Guru Arjan Dev, attracts millions of tourists and travelers, each year. Being a treasure of heritage, Lahore is the top tourist destination in South Asia,…
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Murree fiasco: Innocent lives lost to unimaginable snowstorm
The Murree fiasco, the champion of tourism, braces yet another challenge of fury over the loss of innocent lives in the brutal cold with no life support to save them from the bone-chilling killing cold wave in the dead of the night. The incessant snow spell in Galiyat yesterday took its toll leaving many stranded,…
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Control Division established at Murree Division: ISPR
Rescue centers have been established at Army Public School (APS) and Army School of Logistics Kuldana by the Pakistan Army, in order to facilitate and rescue thousands of tourists in Murree. According to reports of Baaghi TV, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has confirmed that a control division has been established in Murree to better…
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Murree death toll rises, rescue operation continues
The Murree death toll has risen. According to Baaghi TV reports, rescue officials have confirmed the mortality rate to be twenty-two with more expected deaths. According to reports, the death toll is expected to rise as several vehicles were stranded in the extreme cold overnight due to the closure of roads due to snowfall and…
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Emergency imposed in Murree, several deaths confirmed
Thousands of tourists have reportedly been stranded in Murree due to heavy snowfall, after which the roads from Islamabad to Murree were closed. According to reports, nearly 19 tourists in vehicles have been confirmed dead due to the extreme cold. The district administration of Rawalpindi has claimed that so far more than 27,000 vehicles have…