HYDERABAD: In an effort to promote tourism, the Culture and Tourism Department, Government of Sindh, organized the Thar Desert Train Safari, which commenced from Karachi Cantt Railway Station and is bound for Khokhrapar (Marvi Railway Station – Zero Point). Upon the train’s arrival at Hyderabad Railway Station today, Assistant Commissioner Hyderabad City, Syed Noor Hussain Shah, welcomed the safari and presented a bouquet to Regional Director Tourism, Makhdoom Gulzar. On the occasion, the Assistant Commissioner stated that the initiative is a positive step toward promoting Sindh’s culture and tourism. While speaking to the media, he said that the Government of Sindh is taking further measures to provide facilities to tourists, adding that Sindh is rich in cultural and tourist destinations. He emphasized that promoting tourism aims to introduce Sindh’s culture to both international tourists and the people of Pakistan, while also providing recreational opportunities. Meanwhile, Regional Director Tourism Makhdoom Gulzar expressed his happiness over the warm welcome extended by the Hyderabad administration, media, and the public to the Safari Train. Later, the train departed from Hyderabad Railway Station for Khokhrapar Zero Point. Copyright Business Recorder, 2025