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Students arrange function to promote Chitral\’s culture

December 10, 2019

ISLAMABAD: Chitrali students studying at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) arranged a function at a community centre aimed at promoting the Khow culture of Chitral. Chitrali families living in Rawalpindi and Islamabad and people from Gilgit-Baltistan along with students from different countries also attended the event. Chitrali souvenirs such as kaphol (caps) were […]

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Scientific study urged to find out causes of rising suicides

December 10, 2019

CHITRAL: Speakers at a seminar on ‘causes of frequent suicide incidents in Chitral’ have emphasised the need for carrying out a scientific study to arrest the trend and find out real causes pushing young people to end their lives. Arranged by Osama Shaheed Academy, the seminar was attended by Lower Chitral deputy commissioner Naveed Ahmed,

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Funds approved for Chakdara-Chitral road: MPA

December 9, 2019

TIMERGARA: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf MPA from Adenzai Humayun Khan has said the federal government has approved funds for construction of Chakdara-Chitral road. Talking to journalists at Chakdara on Sunday, he said a delegation of Lower Dir MPAs and PTI workers met the chief minister in Peshawar a few days ago and apprised him about public grievances.

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In winter, Chitrali caps sell like hot cakes in Peshawar

December 8, 2019

A special Chitrali cap takes hours of meticulous handcrafting Recent visit of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to Chitral has boosted countrywide sales PESHAWAR: Every winter, the traditional wool apparel business, especially Chitrali caps and chughas, in Peshawar’s historic Chitral bazaar begins to boom. The bazaar was first established by shopkeepers from

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Research symposium organized at University of Chitral

December 8, 2019

CHITRAL: A research symposium was organized at the University of Chitral by its departments of zoology and education with the theme of “Research in higher education: the why and the how?” The event was moderated by Mr Shah Fahad Ali Khan, Head of Zoology Department, University of Chitral. Keynote speaker of the symposium Dr Bill

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