Shahzada Sirajul Mulk[/caption] Launched by retired PIA pilot and tourist hotel owner Shahzada Sirajul Mulk, the `Family Bus Service` is very popular among the people as it has relieved them of high taxi fares. The comfortable bus picks up women and children from designated places close to their houses and drops them off at the […]
BREP: A large number of people held a protest here on Sunday demanding the government re-arrest the alleged killer of a youth and his accomplice (wife of the deceased) to provide justice to the parents of the victim. This was the second such protest by the people of this far-off village in Upper Chitral after
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Over 15,000 houses located in Koh union council of Lower Chitral and most parts of Upper Chitral have been without electricity for the last three years when flashfloods washed away the PEDO-operated 4.5 megawatts Reshun powerhouse supplying them electricity. However, parts of the district connected with the Pesco transmission system are getting electricity after 36
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By Khalid Pervaiz (Booni) The lacunas in the judicial system and the inept administration and police contribute to the surge in crimes that include child abuse, target killing, abduction for ransom and broad daylight robbery. The Criminal Procedure Code of Pakistan gives the benefit of doubt to the accused in criminal cases thereby acquitting
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ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) would organize a launching ceremony of its two newly written books ‘Aangai’ and ‘Chitral Ke Lok Geet’ on January 29. The books launching ceremony would be held at Lok Virsa’s Media Centre in Islamabad followed by special performance by musicians from Chitral. Talking to
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