PESHAWAR: Advocate Ahmad Ali was unanimously elected as the new chairman of the Kalash Valleys Development Authority (KVDA) at its 11th board meeting held at the Tourism Secretariat in Peshawar on Saturday. The meeting was attended by the director of Culture and Tourism Authority, the deputy commissioner of Chitral Lower, and other board members. Participants […]
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BOONI: Kaghlasht once again echoed with the sounds of celebration as the annual festival commenced on Friday. The event, organized under the auspices of the Culture and Tourism Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, features a rich blend of traditional and modern sports, including polo, football, cricket, volleyball, and indigenous games. The festival will conclude on April
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Ali Murad CHITRAL, April 13: As spring breathes new life into the valleys of Chitral, a magical transformation sweeps across the rugged terrain – the apricot blossom is in full bloom, painting the hillsides and orchards in shades of white and blush pink. From the low-lying areas of Drosh to the alpine settlements of Upper
William Blackburne It is a privilege for me to be invited to write this foreword. And for principally three among many reasons: first, because I know and admire the young author of this very considerable work; second, because my knowledge of and affection for Chitral extends back exactly 60 years since, as a young student,
Jamshed Ahmad Chitral’s famous traditional and cultural festival, Jashn-e-Qaqlasht 2025, will commence on April 17 and continue for four days. This announcement was made at a meeting of the Jashn-e-Qaqlasht Committee held at Qaqlasht under the chairmanship of Chief Patron Mukhtar Ahmad Sangeen. The meeting was attended by committee members and sports conveners, although Committee
