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Telefilm on child rights, women empowerment

Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: A special screening of the reformative telefilm \”Naway Sehar\”, focusing on providing skills and employment opportunities for children and women was held at Peshawar Press Club. Arranged by Help Organization in collaboration with Helvetas Pakistan, the event saw the participation of a large number of artists and representatives of civil society. The […]

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Chitramas festival begins from Rumbur

CHITRAL: The Kalash winter festival of Chitramas – also named Chawmoss – commenced in the Rumbur valley here on Sunday, while it will start two days later in the Bumburet and Birir valleys. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) has taken a number of initiatives to facilitate the Kalash people to celebrate their two-week-long

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Olden days, golden days

Khalid Zafar “A sparrow perched on a delicate bough of a thistle and opened a rag, in which corals were tied up. Instantly, one of the corals fell into the thistle; the sparrow said, “O thistle, give me my coral, the thistle replied, I won’t do that, it’s none of my business.” When after narrating

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