ISLAMABAD, June 3: Samina Khayal Baig of Shimshal village in Gojal, Hunza, returned to Islamabad after becoming the first Pakaistani woman to scale the world’s highest Mount Everest. The 21-year-old achieved the feat on May 19. When she landed at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport in Islamabad on Monday evening, a large number of people
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DROSH, May 27: Anjuman Taraqi-e-Khowar, Drosh, held its monthly meeting followed by a Mushaira on Sunday. A large number of Khowar poets and other people attended the program. The meeting and Mushaira was presided over by Anisur Rehman Chughtai while senior member of the Anjuman and former vice-president Aminullah Amin was the chief guest. Former
Deh ba Deh CHITRAL, May 26: There is a stone called ‘Qalamdar Botini Boht’ at Rayeen village of Torkhow. Many folk stories are attached with this historical monument of the village. Mr Karam Illahi will explore the village and also shed lights on this stone in our next article under the Deh ba Deh series.
PESHAWAR, May 20: Former president Pervez Musharraf has directed MPA-elect Ghulam Mohammad from upper Chitral to unconditionally support Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The MPA-elect from PK-90 said he held a meeting with Gen Pervez Musharraf at his farmhouse in Chak Shahzad, Islamabad. “My boss ordered me to support the PTI government in
CHITRAL, May 14: To explore the beauties and historical background of Chitral, we are starting a series of articles about the villages of Chitral with the name of Deh ba De (village by village). Historians, teachers, our correspondents, citizen journalists and others can write about their respective villages so that not only the people of
