Aqib Ullah, Jangbazar A minimum of 95 percent of the people in Chitral live a hand-to-mouth life. They do jobs to get monthly salaries and spend that income to fulfill their basic needs. This includes paying their children\’s fees and buying essential food supplies for a month. However, our priorities have always been to millionaires […]
Aqib Ullah (Jangbazar, Chitral) The philosopher John Rawls suggests that we should imagine sitting behind a veil of ignorance that prevents us from knowing who we are and from identifying with our circumstances. By ignoring our circumstances, we can think more objectively about how societies should function. According to Rawls, approaching difficult issues through a
A transformer which has become albatross around consumers\’ neck. I\’m writing this letter on behlaf of the 500 people of Jangbazar, Chitral, to bring into the notice of the concerned departments the issue of a transformer which frequently develops fault creating lots of problems for the consumers. There\’s only one transformer in front of Kashmir
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Aqib Ullah (Jangbazar Chitral) One of my friends from Islamabad who was a student of geology at that time visited Chitral in 2016. After visiting different places in Chitral, I asked him: \”How can you define our place as you have visited many places? He said: \”Water, water everywhere, not a drop to drink.\” When
Aqib Ullah, Jangbazar Elon Musk, the world\’s richest person, is asked during a TV interview from where have you learnt cosmology and other fields of science? He replies by showing his mobile phone \”from this thing. Whenever I find difficulty in grasping any topic, I open YouTube or Google and start reading and listening to
Aqib Ullah (Jangbazar Chitral) There\’s a short clip of Banu Qudsia, wife of Ishfaq Ahmad, in which she can be seen explaining what should be taught to children. She says: \”We are not teaching our children that how you can bear failure in life, we aren\’t teaching them that life is full of ups and
Aqib Ullah (Jang Bazaar, Chitral) Sometimes, it seems to me that we get degrees and give our 17 years just to suffer at the hands of testing agencies. Firstly, we have to pay huge amount of money to apply for the test. After waiting for many months, they issue roll numbers and all of a
