Aqibullah, Chitral Whenever I hear news of discovering a dead body from the Chitral River, I cannot help but think about the very first person who had used this blessing of God to kill himself. Chitral River has become a graveyard. In other countries, river water is used for irrigation and many other useful purposes. […]
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
