PESHAWAR: Smaller languages spoken in northern areas of Pakistan such as Khoway should be promoted and preserved by government, speakers at a consultative session said. The event was arranged by the Forum for Language Initiatives (FLI), a non-profit organisation working on the documentation and promotion of smaller languages of northern Pakistan. A number of speakers
Peshawar High Court on Friday suspended a notification issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold the second phase of the local government polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 27. The court directed the electoral watchdog to instead hold the polls after Ramazan (April) due to the rough weather forecast in various parts
M. Irshadullah PESHAWAR: Six Chitrali lawyers have been recommended for appointment as civil judges/judicial magistrates by the KP Public Service Commission. According to the official notification available with ChitralToday, the successful Chitrali candidates are: advocates Masroor Nadir Taj, Saiful Islam, Fahim Ahmad, Tanzeelur Rehman, Qazi Mahboob and Arsalan Ahmad. In November 2021, 11 Chitralis had
Commission okays appointment of six Chitrali lawyers as civil judges Read More »
A. M. Khan The importance of local governments for rural and urban settings is growing, and becomes captivating when the elections draw near. Local governments help foster collective empowerment of local community to shoulder their socioeconomic and human development trajectories largely because of governments at provincial and federal cores are incapacitated in terms of reaching
CHITRAL: Forest department guards arrested seven persons after foiling their attempt to smuggle timber worth millions of rupees out of Chitral in three trucks at Baradam checkpost, a senior official told ChitralToday. He said a case has been registered against the seven persons who all belonged to Upper Dir district. One of their facilitators belonging
