Through the columns of your esteemed newspaper, I would like to highlight the factors responsible for our battered tourism industry.
From the pristine peaks in the north to the mangroves of the Indus delta, the blend of various climatic regions and geographical terrains is witnessed. Within hours of leaving an arid zone, one enters into fertile plains and plateaus. Followed by the Plains, one is struck by the presence of otherworldly mountains, mighty peaks, deserts of cholistan, and the wilderness of Baluchistan. From the ruins of Moen jo Daro to the stupas of Gandhara civilization, the amalgam of historical and natural sites makes Pakistan one of the most splendiferous tourist destinations.
However, Pakistan is…