Zahiruddin CHITRAL: Grief again gripped Chitral on Saturday as the residents remembered their family members and friends, who were killed in a plane crash on Dec 7, 2016. The PIA aircraft crashed near Havelian en route to Islamabad from Chitral, killing all 47 passengers and crew members, including singer-turned-Islamic preacher Junaid Jamshed. Qurankhwani was held […]
We, the residents of Karimabad Valley, Chitral District, would like to draw attention of the concerned authorities towards a pressing concern that has been plaguing our community for over a decade. In 2010, a devastating flood swept away the bridge connecting our valley to the rest of the district, leaving us isolated and disconnected. Despite
Rauf Parekh Pakistan is a linguistic paradise and anyone desiring to carry out some research on indigenous Pakistani languages would be surprised at the linguistic diversity and richness of the country: at least 75 indigenous languages and dialects are spoken in Pakistan. Of them, 12 are spoken in Chitral and adjoining areas. But, alas! There
CHITRAL: Lowari and nearby areas received snowfall on Sunday afternoon; however, traffic continued on the Chitral-Dir road through the Lowari tunnel. The Lower Chitral police in a statement said that traffic on the road was not affected but the snowfall continued. It said that passengers should take precautionary steps and avoid travelling at night time.
CHITRAL: Pakistan People\’s Party (PPP) celebrated its 57th Foundation Day with great enthusiasm at the party\’s district office in Lower Chitral. Prominent PPP figures, including Sultan Ahmed Beg and Javed Iqbal, attended the ceremony along with youth representatives Qazi Waqar Iqbal, Ashraf, and Yasser Zulfiqar. The event highlighted the party\’s commitment to democracy, social justice,
