CHITRAL: The local people have demanded daily PIA flights on the Islamabad-Peshawar-Chitral route instead of twice a week to ensure the route’s viability. Fakhre Alam, a businessman and frequent traveler of the airline, said he had abandoned the journey by air due to very limited number of flights on the route. He said frequent cancellation […]
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ISLAMABAD: For the young girls from Chitral who have left their hometowns for the first time, travelling to the federal capital has brought them double joy. One, they have gotten the chance to see the country’s beautiful capital and second, they are receiving football training at the Pakistan Sports Complex – probably some of the
DROSH: Cellular service providing company Telenor has introduced its 4G service in Madak Lasht valley. This development came on the occasion of the Snow Sports Festival 2021. Hindukush Snow Sports Club Chitral President Shahzada Hashamul Mulk had been asking Telenor to start 4G in the valley where a large number of athletes and tourists gather
Zubeida Mustafa Earlier this month, The Citizens Foundation (TCF) released a landmark report on the language of education, probably the first document of its kind in Pakistan. Based on in-depth studies and interviews, it reconfirms that children learn best in a language they understand. This is generally the mother tongue or the language of the
CHITRAL: A protest rally was held in Chitral town against the killing of a Chitrali woman by her Punjabi husband in Chiniot along with her minor daughter a few days back. The participants of the protest, arranged by Tehreek Tahafuze Chitrali, demanded that the government should hang the killer of the Chitrali woman. They also
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PESHAWAR: Winter vacations in Malakand division and other hilly areas have been extended to Feb 15. According to a notification issued by the KP elementary and secondary education department, the decision to extend the winter breaks has been taken due to the harsh cold weather. Earlier, the schools were scheduled to reopen from Jan 31.
CHITRAL: District Bar Association Chitral president Niaz A Niazi advocate has said work on the construction of judicial complex will resume in March. He said the work remained suspended for the last two years due to shortage of funds. Talking to mediapersons at Chitral Press Club here the other day, he said Peshawar High Court
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Zar Alam Khan ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Friday that the government is working to provide relief to the teachers working under the Federal Directorate of Education Islamabad under the wedlock policy who have been repatriated to their parent departments. Speaking on behalf of federal education minister Shafqat Mahmood, who was out of the
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Chief of a banned militant group blamed for a deadly reign of terror in a border region of Pakistan has been killed in a roadside bomb attack in southern Afghanistan, the provincial governor confirmed on Thursday. “Mangal Bagh, the leader of Lashkar-e-Islam terrorist group, was killed along with two of his comrades in a roadside bomb blast in
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The US space agency\’s Perseverance rover is now just three weeks from arriving at Mars. The robot\’s current distance to the Red Planet is still some 4.5 million km (3 million miles), but that gap is closing at a rapid rate. The biggest, most sophisticated vehicle ever sent to land on another planet, the Nasa robot is
