PESHAWAR: Prof Mir Kalan Shah passed away after battling with Covid-19 for over a month here early on Sunday. He was 67. Prof Shah belonged to the Khot valley of Upper Chitral and was the first from Chitral to obtain a PhD degree from England. He had retired from Peshawar University and settled in the
CHITRAL: There was no accident involving underage bike riders during the Eidul Fitr holidays in Lower Chitral thanks to the police for keeping an eye and taking prompt action against them. A study conducted during the Eid holidays in 2016 revealed that 77 per cent of road accidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were caused by bikers,
CHITRAL: A jeep skidded off the road and fell into the riverside at Greenlasht in Upper Chitral. Zainul Abedin, a resident of Mastuj, was coming to Chitral when the accident occurred. Zainul Abedin remained unhurt. Rescue 1122 retrieved the vehicle and handed it over to the owner.
CHITRAL: A 12-year-old boy fell into the river while trying to retrieve his bat in Shali village of Lower Chitral on Tuesday. Rescue 1122 said youngsters were playing cricket when the bat fell into the river. One of the boys jumped into the river to catch the bat. But he was washed away by the
Shehroze Kashif, 19, became the youngest Pakistani mountaineer to reach the summit of Mount Everest — 8,848.86 metres — on Tuesday. In an update on Facebook, Nepalese mountaineer and the expedition manager of Seven Summit Treks, Chhang Dawa Sherpa, congratulated Kashif for becoming the youngest Pakistani to climb Mount Everest. “This morning Kashif successfully climbed
