The event showcased diverse cultural events besides food festival and traditional music of reed instrument to the beat of which polo and tug of war were organized. HF implemented the event with Chitral Gol Conservation and Development Organization, says a press release. The festivities continued for three days with thrilling events participated by people from […]
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The main function of the day was held at the Centennial Model School for Boys in the Chitral town. This event was jointly organized by the district administration and the education department. The roads leading to the school as well as the bazaars in the town were decorated with the national flags. The event was
The theme was a thoughtful one, especially in view of the risks of disaster that high mountainous societies, such as Chitral, face due to adverse climactic changes, and the need for active engagement of women in disaster risk reduction measures. The setting of Reshun provided a serious reminder of the havoc that climate-change induced disasters
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For generations, the glacier clinging to Miragram Mountain, a peak that towers above the village, has served as a reservoir for locals as well as powering countless streams throughout Pakistan’s scenic Chitral Valley. Now, though, the villagers say that their glacier — and their way of life — is in retreat. “We worry it may
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PESHAWAR: Chew Dok Club recorded an opening day victory against Xang Bazar Club in the opening football match of the week-long Janshan-e-Azadi Sports Festival, which got underway under the aegis of Malik Saad Shaheed Sports Trust in Chitral on Thursday. Arshad Khan, Chief Admin Officer of the Malik Saad Shaheed Trust, was the chief guest on
