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The cart before the horse

By Siraj Ulmulk  The photos in this post are what I took yesterday (Aug 29, 2018) on the Lowari Pass travelling from Islamabad to Chitral. I would like to share my views mainly with my fb friends from Chitral. Anywhere in the world a tunnel will be built after a road on both sides to […]

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Steps urged to protect habitats of snow leopard

By Farman Ali ISLAMABAD: Conservationists, academics, community activists and policymakers unanimously called for integrated approach and coordinated efforts to protecting habitats of endangered species such as snow leopard in Karakoram-Pamir, Himalaya and Hindukush regions. They were speaking at an inception workshop for Pakistan Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Programme (PSLEP) at a local hotel on

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Compensation cheques distributed among flood affectees

CHITRAL: Deputy Commissioner Khurshid Alam Mehsud on Thursday distributed compensation cheques among 21 people of Osiak village in Drosh whose houses were damaged by floods recently. Addressing the affected people, the deputy commissioner said a post-disaster coordinated effort had been made in rescue, response and relief operation in the village. He appreciated the efforts of

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PTI govt suspends operations at utility stores

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government has decided to temporarily suspend operations at the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) after deciding to stop procurement of all commodities. According to the official order issued by the USC management, as directed by the joint secretary ministry of industries and production, the minister and secretary have directed to stop all

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