Zahiruddin CHITRAL: The historical tree of white mulberry in Singoor village of Chitral town fell to the ground as strong winds continue to lash the valley for the last two days. The tree has already completed its physical age of 200 years. Dwarfing all the trees in the village, it was known as boekan mrach
ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has postponed its ongoing examinations of autumn semester 2020 amid restrictions imposed by the government in the wake of Covid-19 cases. According to an announcement, AIOU has postponed the exams in consultation with its regional offices after government\’s announcement of closures of educational institutions. The final exams including associate
The Kalasha community of Chitral district has long captivated the imagination of both visitors and researchers. But one aspect that to date eludes and confounds historians and archaeologists is their origin. Starting with the once popular and now discarded narrative of their descent from Alexander the Great’s Macedonian troops, various theories have been put forth
PESHAWAR: Yet another doctor has succumbed to Covid-19 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) bringing the total number of medics killed so far to 63 in the province. Children Specialist Dr Syed Mumtaz Hussain Shah breathed his last at a private hospital in Islamabad where he was admitted after his condition deteriorated rapidly. Due to Covid-19 infection his lungs
Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan The confusing rapidity with which the federal cabinet has been witnessing a reshuffling exercise during the past two-and-a half year has broken all the previous records. The latest shake-up comes at a time when PM Imran Khan’s government enters a period of third budget-making hardly two months ahead of expected
