BOONI: The new deputy commissioner of Upper Chitral arrived in Booni on Saturday and will take charge on Monday. Mr Muhammad Ali, a grade 18 officer of Provincial Management Service (PMS), replaces Shah Saud, who has been directed to report to the Establishment Division in Peshawar. Mr Ali is the second DC of Upper Chitral
Garam Chashma Diary Islamuddin The increasing number of stray dogs is posing serious threats to humans as well as livestock in Garam Chashma. Ten years have passed when the last anti-stray dog campaign had been launched in the area. The campaign did reduce the number of stray dogs but created another problem at that time
Ghulam Murtaza It is difficult to put into words attributes of someone when they are exceptional to describe. I would like to pay a tribute to an unsung hero who fought and lived for a disadvantaged area and its people. He was a great teacher, principal, mentor and educationist who served for more than 25
Syed Mehdi Bukhari There is no power that unites Pakistan as strongly as an outsider pointing out our flaws. Not only do we instantly band together but we also become extremely defensive and often cannot see the rationale behind their thoughts or their interest in our wellbeing. Last week, a solo female motorcycle adventure traveller
DROSH: Three persons have been killed over an old land dispute in Ashiret, Lower Chitral. The deceased have been identified as Iqbal, Tariq and Sher Azam, residents of Patu Dam, Ashiret. Hashim, son of Ajab Khan, and Aidees, residents of Kotga, have been nominated as the alleged killers by relatives of the deceased. The deceased
