Recently, Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Protected Areas Initiative under which there are 15 national parks, including Handarap Shandur national park in Gilgit-Baltistan. I wonder what does this name stand for? National park is a technical term and means protected habitat of unique flora and fauna. Handarap Shandur is a misleading name. Handarap is
Garam Chashma Diary Islamuddin Successive governments have been billing Pakistan as the most attractive place for tourism. However no concrete steps are in sight to promote tourism beyond rhetoric, in which, every government tends to excel. The passion with which Imran Khan emphasized tourism, to jump start our economy and earn the precious foreign exchange,
CHITRAL: Renowned car and motorcycle stuntman Sultan Mohammad Golden is these days at the centre of a controversy and also engaged in a legal battle here after he married a minor girl who is around 12 as per her school record. Official sources said the father of Samreen Sahar had concealed her school certificate and
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CHITRAL: Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) is trying its best to raise awareness among people about natural calamities in backward areas like Chitral so that they can cope with such situations, says a press release. The Red Crescent Pakistan, Aga Khan Agency for Habitat and Rescue 1122, provided training on emergency response, rescue, first-aid and
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PESHAWAR: Due to the financial crisis faced by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, completion of a number of important power generation projects in Chitral has been delayed for the last several years, which has increased its cost in billions.Power projects still far from completion. According to the department of power and energy, various projects were launched
