PESHAWAR, Dec 9: Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has approved the upgradation of all technical and non-technical employees from BPS-1 to 16 on the pattern of the clerks’ community and directed the concerned authorities to submit a summary for the purpose within 10 days. He, however, made it clear that the increase in the salaries would […]
CHITRAL, Dec 9: On the direction of Inspector General of Prisons KP, a cleanliness drive was held at the district jail Chitral. Additional Assistant Commissioner Mazhar Ali Shah was chief guest on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Riaz Ahmad, the superintendent of the district Jail, said the objective of the campaign was to sensitize
BOONI, Dec 8: While people of upper Chitral are suffering due to lack of basic facilities, their current and former elected representatives have started a war of words over the few projects that were sanctioned years back but still not completed. Most of the projects, including the construction of the Booni-Shandur and Booni-Buzund (Torkhow) roads
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CHITRAL, Dec 8: Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University (SBBU) has announced the results of BEd annual examinations 2014. According to the results, Muhammad Akhter, a student of Chitral Model College, got the overall first position in the university by obtaining 784 out of 1,000 marks, says a press release issued by the university’s Chitral campus. Muhammad
If words and body language are anything to go by, the Pak-Afghan relationship is warmer than ever. Part of the reason is certainly the exit of the mercurial former president Hamid Karzai from the equation, but that alone cannot explain why so many seem cautiously optimistic about the bilateral relationship going forward. Surely, Afghan President
CHITRAL, Dec 7: Newly-elected office-bearers of all primary teachers association (APTA) Chitral were administered oath by MPA Saleem Khan at a function held at the Commerce College Chitral. The event was organized in collaboration with Alif Ailaam, a national NGO working in the field of education.—GH Farooqui ]]>
ISLAMABAD, Dec 7: Rehmat Aziz Chitrali was honoured by Journalists Foundation Pakistan with a gold medal and pride of the nation award at a ceremony at the Rawalpindi Arts Council On December 6, 2014. The 44-year-old is a poet, writer, linguist and researcher renowned not just in his native Chitral district but across the country
RAWALPINDI, Dec 7: Tehreek-e-Jawanan Pakistan (TJP) held a national solidarity convention at Rawalpindi Press Club. Activists and office-bearers of the TJP from different parts of the country participated in the event. Tehreek-e-Jawanan Pakistan patron-in-chief and former director general ISI Hamid Gul was also present on the occasion. The unique aspect of the convention was that
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PESHAWAR, Dec 7: Within the last just one month, the federal government slashed petroleum product prices twice and now diesel is available at Rs.94.08 while petrol at about Rs.84 per litre. After the reduction in the prices of petroleum products, the provincial government issued a notification reducing the fares of public transport vehicles. The new
CHITRAL, Dec 6: Due to the choking of the main supply line, water flowing on the main Garam Chashma road and for any days the leakage has not been fixed causing wastage of water. The area people said that the workers of the communication and works department had not yet plugged the leakage.—GH Fraooqui]]>
