CHITRAL, Oct 6: A Mushaira was organized in connection with the ongoing Jashn-e-Chitral in which more than 100 poets from across Chitral participated. [caption id=\"attachment_13064\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"432\"] Photos S. Nazir Hussain[/caption] The unique thing about the Mushaira held in the town hall was the participation of famous poets Abdul Khaliq Taj, Tauseef Hassan and Zafar
USTAD Wahab Gul, 72, a resident of Swabi district, is the senior most and popular Chitrali sitar player in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He had launched his career in his early teens as an amateur artist but later he adopted playing Chitrali sitar as his profession. He remained affiliated with Radio Pakistan Peshawar and Pakistan Television, Peshawar
The Aga Khan has often been counted among the world\’s richest men — his personal fortune is estimated by Forbes at about $800m — and he is known to keep the company of famous people. But rarely are his conversations about profits or bottom lines. Instead, the spiritual head of the Ismailiya sect, who bridges
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HYDERABAD (INDIA), Sept 20: Prince Karim Aga Khan pictured with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar (left) and minister for human resource development M.M. Phalam Raju during the inaugural ceremony of the Aga Khan Academy. The academy is among 18 new institutions planned to be opened in developing countries. The residential institutions welcome students
Khalid Zafar Whenever we have heard the name of Chitral we have also heard about its peace, tranquility and serene atmosphere, the dance and music of the people, the polo and other games, so they seem to be mere Utopians, and dwellers of idealistic world. But I think they are not as idealistic, the inhabitants
