September 2013

Sectarian attack on Ghizer road feared

GILGIT: The interior ministry has sent a ‘threat alert’ to the Gilgit-Baltistan government, asking it to beef up security along the main road linking Gilgit with Ghizer Valley. “Terrorists can attack passenger vehicles on the road,” read a letter received by the GB government. It added security on the road should be increased to ensure

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SIMs selling illegally in Chitral

CHITRAL, Sept 15: The subscriber\’s identification modules (SIM) of different mobile phone service providers are being sold in Chitral bazaar and nearby streets by vendors against the government\’s policy. Due to rising cases of terrorism in the country, the federal governmnet has already restricted the sale of SIMs to franchise offices of the companies. But

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More efforts needed to promote education

CHITRAL, Sept 14: A seminar was organized by the district education department Chitral on the conclusion of the literacy week at the Government Centennial Model High School on Saturday. [caption id=\"attachment_12576\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"150\"] NCHD Chitral chief M. Afzal[/caption] The seminar was attended by MNA Chitral Iftikharudin, DC Mohammad Shoaib Jadoon, district education officer Haji Nisar Ahmed,

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