Culture

KARACHI, Oct 26: A virtual Khowar keyboard has been created by a young Chitrali literary personality. The Khowar keyboard was recently developed by Khowar language and cultural researcher, poet, author of several books and freelance journalist Rehmat Aziz Chitrali in collaboration with Khowar Academy, Chitral Vision, Wikimedia Foundation and Branah Company. Rehmat Aziz Chitrali’s virtual

WASHINGTON, Oct 24: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Wednesday he urged President Barack Obama to end drone strikes in Pakistan, touching on a thorny subject in relations between the two countries. PM Sharif and President Obama were speaking after a 90-minute long one-on-one meeting at the White House’s Oval Office. “I also brought up

GAZIANTEP, Turkey: Shortly before its operatives killed 14 Iraqi Shiite children in a school bombing this month, the group once known as al-Qaeda in Iraq sent guerrillas into northern Syrian villages with orders to reopen local Sunni classrooms. In a series of early fall visits, the militants handed out religious textbooks along with backpacks bearing