ISLAMABAD:Tourists visiting hilly areas of the country to enjoy snowy season during the current rain spell have been advised by the concerned authorities to take extra precautionary measures to avoid any untoward situation. Every year, a large number of local and international tourists plan to visit the hilly areas of the country to enjoy the […]
Read MoreDERA GHAZI KHAN:Thousands of tourists and travellers got stuck in Fort Munro after a landslide blocked the inter-provincial highway connecting Punjab with Balochistan on Sunday. The landslide occurred on Quetta Road at Neeli Matti in Dera Ghazi Khan’s tribal area of Rakhi Gaaj on the night between Saturday and Sunday. The blocked road caused immense […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Noted literary person, Professor Fateh Muhammad Malik on Sunday urged to further promote the works and ideas of Ibn-e-Insha in order to create awareness about his great literary contributions for Urdu literature. In an exclusive chat with reporter, about one of the most celebrated Urdu Poet and author Ibn-e-Insha, Prof. Fateh said that Ibn-e-Insha was […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Post issued a total of 11 postage stamps here Sunday to commemorate different important occasions and honoring the great personalities and their achievements through the year 2022. Among these 11 stamps issued last year, the first stamp of this year was issued on January, 01, 2022 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the diplomatic […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Consul General of France to Karachi Alexis Chahtahtinsky and Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany Dr. Rüdiger Lotz on Sunday celebrated the signing of ‘Élysée Treaty’ 60 years ago. They termed it as a historic treaty of friendship. The treaty on Franco-German cooperation was ratified at the Élysée Palace in Paris on January […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The first annual one-day ‘Gandhara Citrus Festival 2023’ held here on Sunday to mobilize the community for exploring Pakistan as best citrus-growing country in the world and develop linkages between the stakeholders of the industry. The event was organized by the Agri Tourism Development Corporation of Pakistan (ATDC) along with the Pakistan Tourism Development […]
Read MoreLAHORE: In an operation under the anti-smog campaign, the district administration sealed 34 shops and restaurants in the provincial capital during the last 24 hours. Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali, talking to the media on Sunday, said nine restaurants and bakeries were sealed in tehsil city while seven in Model Town, eight in Shalimar, six in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Pakistan Academy of letters (PAL) Dr. Yousuf Khushk on Friday termed the recent death of noted travelogue writer, Begum Akhtar Riaz-ud-din as a great loss to the Urdu literature. “Begum Akhtar Riaz-ud-din was the writer of exceptional travelogues ‘Dhank Par Kadam’ (1969) and ‘Sat Samudran Par’ which differentiated her from the other writers in […]
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