ISLAMABAD: Sticking to his guns and claiming to play till the last ball, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan was ousted from the slot of prime minister by the combined opposition after a week of standoff. The opposition\’s no-trust motion succeeded an hour past midnight on Sunday with 174 members in the 342-strong house voting in favour of […]
Zahid Hussain “Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.” — Oscar Wilde The falsified use of the ‘patriotism’ label is not uncommon in Pakistan’s power politics. Yet Imran Khan has taken the charade to a new level altogether. His narrative that he is the sole defender of the national interest comes across as deceitful, while
CHITRAL: The students and staff members of University of Chitral (UoC) have been on a strike against an unprecedented increase in transport charges and non-regularization of services. The students told ChitralToday that earlier the transport charges were Rs27,000 but these were increased to Rs34,000 against which they launched the protest a few days ago. The employees
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YARKHUN: An unprecedented hot weather in March-April has led to melting of snow on mountains causing flash flooding in different parts of the Yarkhun valley, ChitralToday has learnt. On Thursday, the road between upper Yarkhun and other areas was blocked at Sholkoch village due to flooding in a nullah. In many other villages, the volume
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CHITRAL: Three persons, including a woman, have been sentenced to life imprisonment in the murder case of a woman in Oveer in the year 2000. The woman’s dead body was recovered from a pond and declared a suicide by her relatives. However, police registered a case and during the investigation it transpired that Salahuddin,
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