ISLAMABAD, Oct 11: On the directives of Minister of State Incharge for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rais Munir Ahmed, Chairman CDA Chaudhry Abdul Rauf announced on Saturday that a tourism house will be established in the capital.

He was speaking at a joint meeting with Malik Mohammad Habib Khan, the PTDC Managing Director. Other members of the CDA and the PTDC were also present. Appreciating the efforts of the PTDC for promoting tourism in the Northern Areas, the CDA chairman suggested that the PTDC came forward with ideas to make Islamabad a tourist attraction place.—A Reporter

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