Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Islamabad to welcome new International tourist and Business hub

Islamabad to welcome new International tourist and Business hub

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has announced that Saidpur Village in Islamabad will be developed into an international-standard tourist and commercial hub, complete with modern facilities for visitors. Following his directions, authorities have launched a large-scale operation against illegal constructions and encroachments in the model village. Several buildings that had been occupied for years without rent … Read more

Pandemic to cost global tourism $2 trillion in 2021: UN

Pandemic

MADRID: The coronavirus pandemic will cost the global tourism sector $2 trillion in lost revenues in 2021, the UN’s tourism body said on Monday, calling the sector’s recovery ‘fragile’ and ‘slow’. The forecast from the Madrid-based World Tourism Organization comes as Europe is grappling with a surge in infections and as a new heavily mutated … Read more