Ramkot Fort is an ancient fort situated in Mirpur of Azad Kashmir in Pakistan. The view of its interior from above shows a style of use not confined to warfare but also of peaceful living with children and women. The fort is located on the confluence of Rivers Jhelum and Poonch, on a vertical cliff looking over the shiny blue waters. Due to its peculiar architecture, the Ramkot Fort is distinct amongst fortresses built in the Kashmir region. It is believed that Ramkot was very likely built in the second half of 16th century. . During excavations relics of the 5th – 9th…
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KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has introduced the Digital Crew app, a digital solution for cockpit crew which serves as an automated cabin crew flight observation log and information hub. Previously, the cockpit crew had to carry heavystuff for that purpose to log in their flying hours, but now theyjust need to carry is a small tablet or a compatible mobile device through which they can register the necessary data via the Digital Crew app. The newly introduced mobile application allows the flight crew to fill in rosters and technical manuals during the flight, receive technical support online and offline,…
RAWALPINDI: Seen here in the Picture are Students of the Cooking Classes 2017 with Mr. Ahmed Iqbal Saeed, General Manager Pearl Continental Hotel, Rawalpindi, and The Award winning chefs of Pearl Continental Hotel, Rawalpindi.
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan has devised a new standard operating procedure (SOP) for all foreigners visiting Pakistan to hunt animals. According to the new SOP, all foreign guests and dignitaries are now required to share information regarding their travel details to the relevant authorities at least 72 hours prior to their arrival. As per the approved SOP by the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will have to share information of the staff associated with foreign dignitaries with all relevant quarters a week before they enter in Pakistan. The new rules, copies of…
QUETTA: Earth Day is an annual event celebrated worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection. This year’s Earth Day was celebrated on April 22 to focus on climate literacy to empower global citizens with knowledge to inspire action for environmental protection. The Quetta Serena Hotel is working to preserve the environment, by its Program known as Serena Environmental, Educational Development Program (SEEDs). The Hotel celebrated, Earth Day in the fight for a clean environment in collaboration with Professor School, as is seen in this picture. On this occasion management of Quetta Serena Hotel arranged awareness secession to the schoolchildren’s on environment protection and how to…
KARACHI: Muhammad Naeem Sharif, Chairman TAAP presenting a TAAP’s memento to Nathakorn Chuncha, General Manager for Pakistan, Thai Airways in a luncheon meeting. Anwar Rasheed, Vice Chairman TAAP, Muhammad Hanif Rinch, Vice Chairman APJC-Pakistan & former Chairman TAAP, and other prominent personalities of the Travel and Tourism Industry are also seen in the picture.
KARACHI: Mr. Ahmad Mohammadi, Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran, hosted a luncheon in Honor of senior journalists at Consulate premises. Photo shows host with guests and other Iranian diplomats
KARACHI: Songkran is the Thai New Year’s festival and its celebrations are rich with symbolic traditions. Royal Thai Consulate General in Karachi celebrated Songkran Festival at the residence of His Excellency Suwat Kaewsook, Consul General Thai Royal Consulate General Karachi. The Thai community in Karachi was also invited to celebrate the festival with great enthusiasm at Royal Thai Consulate, Karachi. Upon arrival H.E. Suwat Kaewsook, Consul General Thai Royal Consulate General Karachi, warmly welcomed all guests. The charm of day was a large variety of Thai food, desserts and fruits for the guests, which everyone enjoyed. As usual, Mr. Arif…
MUSCAT: Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate, has boosted its fleet with the recent addition of a new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.This is in addition to the new 737-800s and 787-9 which were added to the fleet in 2017. Configured with 30 award-winning flat-bed Business Class suites, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft is designed by BE Aerospace and 258 Economy Class seats. Allowing access to a wide selection of on-demand entertainment delivered through a passenger experience interface developed specifically with Oman Air, all classes feature the state-of-the-art Thales Integrated In-Flight Entertainment System which provides an even more enjoyable guest…
ISTANBUL: Turkish Airlines has reported a significant growth in the number of inbound tourists to Turkey from the GCC, with a 10.5 per cent increase in the number of GCC travellers compared to last year. The data, which was revealed at the Arabian Travel Market, showed the biggest increase belonged to travellers from Saudi Arabia, which saw a growth of 18 per cent to reach 530,410 people. The second largest growth in tourist numbers was from the UAE to Turkey, reporting an increase of 14 per cent. Mr. M. İlker Aycı, Turkish Airlines’ chairman of the Board and the Executive…