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Environment activists say Chitral highly vulnerable to climate change

ISLAMABAD: Environment activists, political and civil society representatives at a gathering highlighted climate change vulnerabilities of Chitral and also called upon the PTI government to take action against the timber mafia that has been active in the valley for years. They had gathered at a cleanliness drive arranged by Chitral Heritage and Environment Protection Society […]

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Position holders awarded scholarships

CHITRAL: Scholarships worth Rs200,000 were distributed among the position-holders of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations at a function here on Saturday. District education officer Ihsanul Haq gave away the scholarships and Iqra Award to the top students. The scholarship money was given by Qari Faizullah, a philanthropist and administrator of Karachi-based Jamia Imam Mohammad. Speaking

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Aga Khan conferred with honorary degrees by two US varsities

In a special ceremony at the Vancouver Convention Centre, the region’s largest universities came together for an historic moment. Both the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University bestowed their highest honours on His Highness the Aga Khan, awarding him with honorary doctorate of laws degrees in one joint ceremony. “It is truly a

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