Zulfiqar Ahmad ISLAMABAD, July 8: Amirullah Khan Yaftalai, a stalwart from remote Laspur Valley of Chitral, died at the age of 81 after a prolonged illness. His passing marks the end of an era – one that bridged the princely age, tribal tradition and the inexorable march of modernity in this rugged frontier region. Born […]
PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held a special ceremony in Peshawar to honour the Chitral polo team that emerged victorious at this year\’s iconic Shandur Polo Festival. This is the first time Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur formally invited and recognized the festival’s winning players in such a manner. Director General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture
Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan Alas! Amirullah Khan Yaftali, a towering figure of his time, has finally left us for eternity after having fought a long courageous battle against a fatal disease. We feel devastated at his sad departure. Born into a well-known political family of Subedar Gul Wali Khan, more famously known as Baba
BOONI: The Chitral-Mastuj road that was blocked at the river-eroded narrow patch near Reshun was temporarily reopened for light traffic on Monday afternoon, the district administration of Upper Chitral said. The road had been severely affected by erosion from the Yarkhun River at Shader, causing a freight truck to become stranded in the middle of
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MASTUJ: Prominent political and social figure of Laspur valley of Upper Chitral Amir Ullah Khan Yaftali passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025. He was 81. Amir Ullah Khan Yaftali was a respected leader and cultural advocate. As a former District Council member, he championed local rights and worked tirelessly to preserve Chitrali heritage. He
