BOONI: Police in Upper Chitral have arrested six activists of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on the charge of violating a ban on holding \’public gathering\’. The arrested activists included PTI Upper Chitral vice president and former UC nazim Zulfi Hunar Shah and tehsil Mastuj vice president Izatmand Shah. The PTI activists were taken into custody by […]
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داد بیداد ڈاکٹرعنایت اللہ فیضی چھوٹوں پر شفقت، بڑوں کی عزت،سلام میں سبقت، لبوں پر مسکراہٹ جیسی اسلامی صفات کو آج کل کے پُرآشوب دور میں اگرمجسم صورت میں یکجا دیکھنا ہوتا توہم استاد الاساتذہ سید غفار مرحوم کی طرف دیکھا کرتے تھے۔ آپ سراپا انکسار اور سراپا تواضح والی شخصیت کے مالک تھے۔ خیبر
DROSH: Flash flood in Drosh nullah late on Sunday inundated a number of houses and shops in the local bazaar, forcing the residents to move to safer places. The floodwater also damaged croplands and fruit trees in the town. However, there was no loss of life, said Rescue 1122 Lower Chitral. The emergency service said
Zahiruddin CHITRAL: Two weeks have passed since the devastating flood in Chitral River swept away two centuries-old Chinar (maple) trees flanking the royal fort but the locals still widely bewail the loss of the old trees, which they call part and parcel of their heritage. The social media platforms of the locals is brimming with
QUETTA: As many as seven girl students drowned in a river while picnicking near Turbat district of Balochistan on Sunday afternoon, APP reported. The girls aged 10 to 17 years were identified as Fiza bint Zubair, Faiza bint Salim, Mah Tap bint Kareem, Dardana bint Naeem, Bushra bint Ghulam, Shireen bint Nasir and Mah Zeb
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to send its cricket team to India to participate in the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. In a statement, FO spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said Pakistan has consistently maintained that sports should not be mixed with politics. She said Pakistan believes that state of bilateral relations with India should not
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CHITRAL: The Lower Chitral police on Sunday said they have arrested a resident of Rehankot after recovery of 52 litres of locally-made liquor from his possession. In a statement, a spokesman for the police said that on the direction of District Police Officer Salahuddin Kundi, the campaign against drug peddlers and bootleggers had been intensified
Salma A. Alam “I took my child, with a broken arm, to a hospital, only to find that an accountant was available in the ER. Looking for treatment, I asked him to operate on my son.” Sounds incredulous and bizarre, doesn’t it? Now consider this: “I took my child to a school only to find
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has unveiled a policy brief on transforming education, which lays out a set of proposals to create inclusive and truly learning societies, and to understand education as a global public good. The brief recognizes that education faces both a crisis of access as well as a crisis of quality and
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Pervez Hoodbhoy What PM Shehbaz Sharif blurted out recently isn’t quite a national secret. Though none in high office can admit it publicly, in a moment of despair he admitted that wherever he visits, disdain is written on the faces of hosts. Respecting those who keep asking for loans and rollovers is hard. This, said
