CHITRAL: Canadian High Commissioner for Pakistan Wendy Gilmour inaugurated a new school building at the Aga Khan School, Shuist, a remote village 10 to 12-hour drive from Chitral town. Ms. Gilmour was accompanied by CEO of the Aga Khan Foundation Pakistan, Mr. Akhtar Iqbal, and the regional leadership of the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme […]
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CHITRAL: The head of the Aga Khan Education Service (AKES) Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan retired Brig Khush Muhammad Khan has said the organization has the commitment to ensure long-term financial and professional support to the community-based schools in Broghil valley. In reference to a report published in ChitralToday on May 7, he said currently three of
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Prof. Rahmat Karim Baig There was a time, not very long ago, that tribes, clans, communities and states had the idea that man and woman are not equal in any way because their capacity to work and nature of physical demands are not equal and so they cannot be treated equally. Most countries and societies
CHITRAL: All the eight community-based schools (CBS) in the village council of Broghil in Upper Chitral remained closed since March this year after their teachers launched a protest following non-payment of their salaries. \”We had seven community-based primary schools and one high school that were first established in 2000 with the support of the Aga
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Friday forecast \”severe heatwave conditions\” across Pakistan during the next week, stating that high pressure was likely to grip the upper atmosphere from Sunday (May 8). \”Due to this high pressure, day temperatures are likely to increase gradually in most parts of the country from Sunday,\” the department said.
