BRIEF NEWS
British author, charity worker Maureen Lines is dead
Maureen Lines (1937-2017)[/caption] She was born in North London in 1937, but spend about 30 years of her life in Pakistan. She began travelling in Europe at the age of seventeen, lived in Paris and in 1961 immigrated to United States. Three years later she hitched-hiked across Turkey and Syria to Damascus and so began
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\’Meteor\’ causes panic in Ghizer district
A suspected meteor lit up the skies above Pakistan’s mountainous north late Wednesday, officials said, with panicked residents reporting a mysterious light whizzing past and the sound of multiple, powerful blasts. The incident occurred around 9pm, when citizens in the city of Gilgit and the surrounding Ghizer and Diamer districts saw the bright object racing
Akram, Mazhar assigned new posts
ISLAMABAD: Abdul Akram has been appointed as the new assistant commissioner (AC) headquarters Chitral after beating four other potential contenders of provincial management service (PMS) who were also in the run for the slot. Besides, Syed Mazhar Ali Shah was appointed district monitoring officer (DMO) of independent monitoring unit (IMU) to oversee the performance of
Chitral Scouts to continue pro-public services: Col Nizam
He stated this while talking to senior journalists Bashir Hussain Azad and K.A. Jamil at his office in Chitral on Tuesday. Talking to the editors Col. Nizam said Chitral Scouts believe in coordinated struggles from different stakeholders to resolve public issues. He added that Chitral Scouts and the Army were closely associated with the local
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Trees to be planted around Osama Park
The deputy commissioner said the provincial government had planned to \”leave behind a green and prosperous environment for its next generation and strive to enhance the interaction of people and the environment in a manner which is accessible to all.\” Osama Park is the first public recreational site in Chitral which requires to be made
