WANA: Police in South Waziristan observed a strike and stopped official and field work after FC snatched two of its non-customs (NCP) paid vehicles and handed them over to the customs department two days ago. The Frontier Constabulary (FC) confiscated two NCP vehicles two days ago and handed it over to the customs. Over FC\’s […]
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PESHAWAR: At least four persons were shot dead in a clash between two groups of people in Peshawar on Saturday afternoon. Police said armed men attacked their neighbors after the latter let water enter their land located in the area of Mathra police station. As a result, four persons lost their lives while a woman
RAWALPINDI: Two armymen embraced martyrdom in a suicide attack in Dera Ismail Khan, the military\’s media wing said on Friday. It said the suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into an army vehicle in Dera Ismail Khan. As a result, Subedar Yasir Shakil and Sepoy Tahir Naveed embraced martyrdom. A few days ago, two officers
PARACHINAR: An employee of a bank has been arrested on the charge of murdering a customer who visited the bank to deposit a huge amount of cash and disappeared a few weeks ago, police said on Wednesday. The police said the bank cashier was put behind bars after the dead body of the missing man
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ISLAMABAD: An 18-member federal cabinet of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took oath in Islamabad on Monday. President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath to the 18 ministers and one minister of state at the Awane Sadr. The ministers are: Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Ahsan Iqbal Chaudry, Rana Tanveer Hussain, Azam Nazeer Tarar, Senator Chaudhry Salik Hussain,
Nestled in the breathtaking Bumburate valley of Chitral, Kalasha Dur Museum attracts tourists and archaeology lovers in droves, exploring the rare artifacts and statues of the Gandhara Civilization. Located in the heart of Bumburate Valley in the lap of Terich Mir mountain peak, the museum’s unique architecture, sculptures, antiquities and Gandhara art masterpieces was a
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ISLAMABAD: The US embassy launched the fourth Pakistan cohort of its “Academy for Women Entrepreneurs ” (AWE) program. Minister Counselor for Public Affairs Bettina Malone launched the year’s cohort which is set to empower 150 participants from Lahore, Rawalpindi/Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta and Karachi, said a statement. The AWE program is an entrepreneurship program that includes peer-to-peer
PESHAWAR: While Ali Amin Khan Ghandapur took oath as the chief minister of Khyber Pakthunkhwa today, a list of 15 MPAs has been prepared for inclusion in his cabinet. Sources told ChitralToday that this list would be presented to jailed PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan in Adiala jail. After his approval, the
ISLAMABAD: Ayaz Sadiq of PML-N was on Friday elected as the 23rd speaker of the National Assembly for the second time. Sadiq was a joint candidate of the PML-N, PPP and other parties and received 199 votes against 91 of Muhammad Aamir Dogar of the Sunni Ittehad Council. The election of the speaker was held
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has announced his decision to form his own political party. Talking to media here, he said he would soon come up with the details and plan of his party. He said political parties have failed to speak and resolve public issues and remained confined to
