SWAT, Aug 11 (APP): Northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is alive with the colors of the flag. Thousands of tourists have arrived to mark Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day in the valleys of Swat, Kalam, Chitral, and Kaghan. They are not just singing songs. They are hiking, boating, and camping in some of the country’s most stunning landscapes. […]
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GILGIT, Aug 11: A landslide killed eight volunteers in Danyore Nullah, Gilgit, on Monday. Three others suffered injuries. Police said the volunteers were clearing a flood-damaged water channel. Suddenly, a mass of earth slid down and buried them. Rescue workers and locals pulled out eight bodies. They moved the injured to hospital, where doctors declared
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GUPIS: The National Highway Authority has deployed staff and machinery to clear the Chitral-Shandur Road between Gupis, Khalti, and Khotum. The road has been blocked for about two weeks due to landslides and flash floods. This closure disrupted travel and trade in the region. Residents and travelers struggled with the roadblock. They faced difficulties moving
Barcelona, August 11, 2025 – Street criminals robbed Syed Abdul Qadir Gillani, the son of Senate Chairman and former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani, in Barcelona. They snatched his luxury wristwatch and escaped. The robbery happened while Mr. Gillani, a Member of the National Assembly, was sightseeing in the city. The stolen watch is worth
CHITRAL: Minority Councilor and human rights activist Lok Rahmat condemned the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Forest Department for trying to take control of pine nut (chalghoza) resources in the Kalash Valleys. He called the department’s tender process a direct attack on the economic and cultural rights of the local people. Lok Rahmat told media that no such
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