National
March 8, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Special Assistant to the PM (SAPM) on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Sayed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari (Zulfi Bukhari), on Sunday said the country would get as many as 25 to 30 ‘five-star’ international standard hotels and motels in the next two to three years.
Addressing at ‘Pakistan Tourism Forum’ organised by Cutting Edge Group in collaboration with the NTCB, the SAPM said it would help provide the best hospitality and also boost tourism in the country. He said tourism is a priority of the incumbent government and appropriate focus has been put to promote tourism, as Pakistan has been declared a top tourist destination. Zulfi said the government would soon launch “Pakistan” as a brand to promote tourism industry. An ePortal would be launched for tourists to provide proper information about the hotels and resorts and their ratings, weather, traffic and other information regarding tourist destinations in the count
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Chairman National Tourism Coordination Board Sayed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari says the country would get 25 to 30, five stars international standard hotels and motels during the next two to three years.
Addressing a day-long “Pakistan Tourism Forum” in Islamabad, he said it would help provide the best hospitality and boost tourism sector in the country.
Zulfikar Bukhari said promotion of tourism in the country is a priority of the present government, as Pakistan has been declared a top tourist destination.
He said the government would soon launch ‘Brand Pakistan’ to promote the tourism industry as a customized brand.
Singer Ali Azmat performs at a concert on the last day of the Islamabad Tourism Festival on Sunday. The other picture shows a pilot landing his trike hang glider in F-9 Park earlier in the day. Photos by Mohammad Asim
ISLAMABAD: While the three-day Islamabad Tourism Festival (ITF21) has been a fun family event which saw an eruption of music and adventure sports in the capital, recreational activities like horse dancing, tent pegging and remote-controlled flying marked the last day of the event.
Activities like paragliding, vintage car shows, live music, food festivals, accuracy landing and wingsuit flying were regular features on all three days of the festival that started on March 5 and continued till March 7.
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