It was both astounding and fascinating to hear about the Mars One project – 24 people going on a one-way trip to the red planet never to return to Earth. How does it feel? Is it equivalent to committing suicide? How do family and friends react? We asked these questions from the only Pakistani candidate […]
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KARACHI, Feb 16: Like every year, the Chirtal Students Welfare Association (CSWA) arranged a magnificent musical show at Karachi Auditorium, Garden West. The event was held to entertain the people of Chitral and Ghizer and generate fund for the welfare of students in different institutes in Karachi. Prominent groups who performed included Bazm-e-Hayat, Few Band
While cigarettes are allowed under Islam, the terror group’s severe interpretation of Sharia law declares smoking as a “slow suicide” and thus forbidden in ISIS-controlled areas. The Islamic State – formerly known as ISIS or ISIL – began imposing radical restrictions last year after overtaking large areas in eastern Syria’s Deir Elzur province, which is
BOONI, Feb 8: Muhammad Khan alias Baqoo, the owner of Dilnasheen Hotel, considers himself as the Chaudhry of Booni. Talking to ChitralToday, Baqoo said he was also known as Baqoo sahib in the Afghan Pamir and Khojain in the Tajik Pamir. He said so far he had visited the Pamir thrice to purchase cattle. “In 1998, my
