Chitral News

Shandur festival to bring people of KP, GB closer, says official

PESHAWAR, April 7: The Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (TCKP) is arranging a one-day seminar in the provincial capital in connection with the upcoming Shandur Polo Festival. According to organisers, the seminar to be held on April 13 will engage stakeholders for organising the festival in a befitting manner and promote peace and tourism in the […]

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The curse of potato success

March 13, 2015: The problem is, his neighbors did the same thing. Now, in the Gobor valley where Shah lives, 60 percent of people grow potatoes, and as a result potato prices are plunging, seed is getting ever more costly and nobody’s quite sure how to store or get to market the area’s huge harvest.

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Mother language day observed in Chitral

CHITRAL, Feb 22: Representatives of various linguistic groups of  Chitral gathered at Chitral Press Club to celebrate the International Mother’s Language Day on February 21. The programme was organized by literary organization, Anjuman Taraqi Khowar Chitral. Those who spoke on the occasion were Dr. Inayatullah Faizi, Gul Murad Khan Hasrat, Maula Nigah, Prof. Mumtaz Hussain,  Hayatullah (Dameli), Gul

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