BOONI: Antiquities, including sacred religious objects, which are in possession of a family will be put on display in Booni from Nov 12. This was decided at a meeting of the Byar Local Support Organization (BLSO) held here on Tuesday, says a press releases issued by the BLSO. The antiquities will be displayed at the […]
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CHITRAL: MNA Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali has said the National Highway Authority has agreed to keep the Lowari tunnel open for the public transport for 18 hours a day from the present eight hours only. Talking to this correspondent on telephone on Tuesday, he said the passengers suffered a lot due to the tunnel’s closure
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CHITRAL: The provincial management service (PMS) officers observed a token strike on Tuesday by wearing black armbands to protest the exclusion of any officer of their genre in the Prime Minister’s Task Force on civil reforms, and predominance of Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) officers in the forum. Talking to media persons, they said the composition
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has said it does not wish to carry on with the “Markhor” emblem since the airline has detached itself from branding of all the instruments and communications since May 2018. A PIA spokesperson explained that the national flag carrier would honour the Supreme Court’s order to change the new
GILGIT: Speakers at a consultative workshop here on Monday cautioned that owing to climate change and mega projects being launched under the CPEC the natural resources of Gilgit-Baltistan were under threat. They urged the local community to support the institutions for better management of natural resources. The event titled ‘customary laws and right use of
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CHITRAL: Five persons were injured in a road accident near Nishko village in Upper Chitral on Sunday. It was learnt that a vehicle carrying 14 passengers was on way to Chitral town from Terich, when it skidded off the road due to break failure and fell into a ravine near Nishko bridge. As a result,
CHITRAL: The team of Chitral police beat Chitral Scouts in the final of a cricket tournament played at the ground of the Scouts on Saturday. The police team was led by District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Furqan Bilal while Commandant Chitral Scouts Col Moinuddin led the scouts team. The DPO on the occasion said such
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CHITRAL: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) Chitral on Saturday held a condolence gathering at Jamia Islamia Rehankot for the chief of his own faction of JUI Moulana Samiul Haq, who was assassinated at his house in Rawalpindi on Friday evening. The participants offered Quran khwani for the departed and demanded the government arrest the killers.—Bashir Hussain Azad
CHITRAL: The road to Karimabad valley has been closed after landslide at Hinjeel on Friday, a local government elected representative said. Mr Mohammad Ali told this correspondent on phone today that debris and boulders have spread over 1.5 km of the road but so far the Communication and Works (C&W) department has not moved to
PESHAWAR: The Wildlife Department has issued four permits foe markhor hunting to consultants companies for $342,000 or Rs45.71 million. The permits were issued after fulfilling the codal formalities of tender opening in a meeting held in the office of Chief Conservator of Wildlife Safdar Ali Shah. Hunting permits were issued for game reserves situated in Chitral
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