BOONI, December 17: Public transport drivers here on Wednesday went on a strike against the district administration\’s decision to reduce fares after the drastic cut in the prices of petroleum products. A large number of people were seen stranded at the bus Ada in Booni due to the unavailability of transport vehicles. ]]>
HITRAL, Dec 17: Teachers and students of Govenrment Degree College Chitral attended a gathering held to offer Fateha for the martyrs of Army Public School Peshawar. The gathering was held at the hall of the college and addressed by Principal Masood Ahmed Khan and Vice-Principal Prof Afzal Uddin. They said to eliminate such type of
BOONI, Dec 17: Students in all government and private educational institutions in upper Chitral suspended classes to mourn the massacre of students at Army Public School in Peshawar. Soon after the morning sessions in schools here, the students were told to go back as there would be no classes today. People here are shocked over
CHITRAL, Dec 16: At an open katchery here, the citizens complained that charas and other drugs were being sold openly at different places of Chitral. The dens and the drug peddlers are known to everyone but the police only go after anyone who purchases Hashish valuing around Rs. 50 or Rs.100. They said it was
CHITRAL, Dec 16: The journey of a thousand miles begins with a sing step. It was only two years ago that BSS Kosht was established. The management had informed the gathering that BSS will have its own purposefully built campus. The word was kept and the day came when the people of Kosht and adjoining
[box type=\”info\”]According to EDO education (male) Chitral, one teacher from Drosh and another student from Barenis were also killed in the attack. A son of the EDO was also among the dead.[/box]PESHAWAR, Dec 16: It is very tragic that one innocent child from Chitral was also martyred in the terrorist attack at the Army Public
PESHAWAR, Dec 16 (AFP): A teenage survivor of Tuesday\’s Taliban attack on Army Public School in Peshawar, described how he played dead after being shot in both legs by insurgents hunting down students to kill. Militants rampaged through the army-run school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\’s capital and killed at least 130 people, most of them children,
PESHAWAR, Dec 16: At least 126 people, mostly children, were killed in a Taliban assault on an army-run school in Peshawar on Tuesday. All six of the militants who entered the building are said to have been killed, at least one of them in a suicide blast, BBC reported. However, the army has not declared
Many Chitralis today do not know that H.H. Muzaffar-ul-Mulk was the first ruler in the entire Indian Empire to show his willingness to join Pakistan. He made it clear to Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah that he was going to join Pakistan after meeting him personally, as you can see in this historic photo. It was
Optimists say there is light at the end of the tunnel; pessimists agree but add that the light is of an oncoming train. Yes, that’s a cliché, but then so is the tragic theatre of the absurd that is our lot, the latest act of which is the blasphemy accusation against Junaid Jamshed. We won’t
