CHITRAL: A team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday conducted raids in Chitral Bazaar and arrested three shopkeepers suspected of smuggling of dollars and riyals. The suspects arrested were identified as Gul Zamin, wholesale dealer on Shahi Masjid Road, Zahoor owner of Boot House and Waris Afghani, owner of a general store in
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PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) disposed of a contempt petition against the absence of Chitral’s Khowar language in the form for the forthcoming population census. The court disposed of the petition after Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) assured that an earlier court’s order on the issue will be placed before the Council of Common
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Aqib Ullah (Jangbazar, Chitral) The philosopher John Rawls suggests that we should imagine sitting behind a veil of ignorance that prevents us from knowing who we are and from identifying with our circumstances. By ignoring our circumstances, we can think more objectively about how societies should function. According to Rawls, approaching difficult issues through a
CHITRAL: A large number of people held a protest outside the police station of Harchin in Laspur valley of Upper Chitral against shortage of wheat in sale points and godowns of the area. Speaking on the occasion, political and social figure Suharwadi Khan Yaftali said the unprecedented rains and floods in July-August had damaged standing
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PESHAWAR: International Snow Leopard Day was observed in Chitral to highlight the significance of the iconic wildcat in the local environment. A function was held at a school in Koghuzi village of Lower Chitral and participated by civil society activists and conservationists. The function was organised by Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF), according to a statement
