Pakistani News for the Rest of Us

Abacus International, Asia-Pacific’s leading travel facilitator, today announced that bookings on the Abacus system for Pakistan for 2005 are set to more than triple those recorded in 2004. In the first half of 2005, Pakistan FIT bookings on the Abacus system increased 299 per cent over the same period in 2004. The World Travel and …

A three-day vintage and classic car show will be held in Lahore in February. Fifty cars from India will participate. Fifty select veteran, vintage and classic cars from different parts of India will participate in the ‘Indo-Pak Friendship Vintage Car Show’. The proposal of the show at Lahore has been sent to the Government of …

TV One has commenced broadcasting on AsiaSat 3S, offering a mix of programming content including news and current affairs, entertainment, drama and music. “By broadcasting on Asia’s most popular satellite platform and in free to air format, we are able to rapidly grow our television viewership across our country and beyond.” Airwaves Media is also …

Pakistan, which has for a long time been known for its brilliant cricketers, hockey stars and squash players is making a mark in golf–one of the fastest growing sport in Asia. About six players from Pakistan are currently taking part in the Southern leg of the Amby Valley PGAI tour. Although Pakistan’s most popular sport …