Pakistan state to insure visiting businessmen Bob Atkinson, travel expert at Travelsupermarket.com, said: “Insurers do offer cover to travel to Pakistan, however they will generally have the catch-all general condition or exclusion if the trip is non-essential where cover will be declared null and … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk India suspends new visa scheme for Pakistanis The visa deal was sealed last month, when the interior ministers from both countries met in New Delhi and decided to institute measures making cross-border travel easier. The new agreement was to allow Pakistanis aged over 65 to arrive at the Attari … Read more on DAWN.com Pakistan: Countering Militancy In PATA To overcome the security challenges…. Read more

Diaspora Youth and Ancestral Homeland: British Pakistani /Kashmiri Youth Visiting Kin in Pakistan and Kashmir (Muslim Minorities) This book explores the relationships of thirty young people with their ancestral homeland, of Pakistan or Kashmir, and with British urban life. It does so using narratives from young people about their journeys from Birmingham in Britain to visit kin in villages in rural Pakistan and Kashmir. Its particular usefulness is the critique that its empirical data raises of ‘conventional wisdom’ of some governments, media, academic theorists and public bodies about Muslim Minorities. List Price: $ 122.00 Price:…. Read more

by Fantaz Lahore This peaceful city makes for a wonderful kaleidoscopic view into the multi faceted cultural shades of Pakistan. Many an expatriate and tourist alike often visit Lahore when they book flights to Pakistan. Lahore is the site of numerous sightseeing hotspots like Badshahi Masjid, Shahi Qila, Minar-e-Pakistan, Masjid Wazir Khan, Jehangir’s Tomb, Lahore Fort, and Shalamar Gardens. Festivals like Urs Religious Festival and Eid count amongst the best times to undertake travel to Lahore. However, one has to book well in advance as cheap flights to Pakistan often prove difficult to come by during Islamic festivals due to heavy airline ticket bookings by the Pakistani expatriate community….. Read more