As we look ahead to 2025, several travel trends are emerging that reflect our evolving desires and behaviors. From noctourism to nostalgia travel, these trends offer a glimpse into how we will explore the world in the coming year. Noctourism This trend encompasses nighttime travel experiences, such as late-opening museums, bioluminescent beaches, and northern lights…
Sultana Nasab K2 Summit: In a groundbreaking achievement, Sultana Nasab from Gilgit-Baltistan has become the third Pakistani woman to summit K2, the world’s second-highest mountain. People are celebrating her ascent as a significant milestone for women in Pakistan. Nasab, hailing from upper Hunza in Pakistan’s northern Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region, was the only female member of…
The Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC), under the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, is set to deploy Assistant English Language Teachers to Japan. This initiative is part of a broader effort to address the growing demand for English teachers in Japanese public schools. The selected candidates will receive a competitive salary package of…
German Embassy Suspends Visa: The German Consulate in Karachi has taken the unprecedented step of temporarily suspending its visa services for non-EU citizens. This decision comes in response to imminent security concerns, which have not been explicitly disclosed. As a result, new visa applications are currently on hold, affecting students, business travelers, and tourists who…
Pakistan plans to send 2,000 IT professionals to Japan, aiming to boost international collaboration and expand its IT sector significantly. This initiative underscores the growing bilateral ties between the two countries and aims to tap into Japan’s advanced technological landscape, providing Pakistani IT experts with unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. Federal Minister Chaudhry…
The government has taken a significant step toward promoting sustainable transportation by announcing the introduction of 100 eco-friendly buses. MNA Chaudhry Shehbaz Babar made this announcement during a meeting of the District Coordination Committee (DCC). These buses reduce emissions and contribute to a cleaner environment by design. Key Points: Initial Deployment: The 100 buses will…
The Punjab government has recently given the green light to an exciting new tourism initiative: a glass train service connecting Rawalpindi and Murree. This project aims to enhance the travel experience for tourists while showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. The government plans to collaborate with an international consultant to assist in developing…
Hungary Golden Visa Relaunch: Hungary has officially reopened its doors to wealthy non-EU nationals through the reintroduction of the Golden Visa Program, now termed the Guest Investor Program (GIP). Effective July 1, 2024, the program offers a coveted opportunity for investors to gain residency in Hungary and, by extension, visa-free travel across the European Union….
HEC Sponsored China Study: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has recently launched a fully funded study program for China, open to both undergraduate and graduate students. This six-month study/placement opportunity is a significant step towards fostering cross-cultural understanding and enhancing professional skills among the students. The primary objective of this initiative is to…
Eid Train Schedule Pakistan: To facilitate travel during the festive season of Eid-ul-Adha, Pakistan Railways has announced the operation of three special trains. This move aims to ensure that citizens can reach their loved ones in time for the celebrations. The first of these special trains will depart from Karachi, heading to Peshawar on June…
