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Kalash elder accuses own community member of undermining traditions

March 25, 2025

CHITRAL: A Kalash elder on Monday accused a member of his own community of conspiring against their customs, traditions, and culture. Addressing a press conference here, Bahram Shah, a former Kalash minority member of the district council, alleged that Mangil Khan was attempting to erase the centuries-old traditions of the Kalash people, causing distress among […]

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Fire renders family homeless

March 22, 2025

M. Irshadullah CHITRAL: A house was gutted in a fire in the remote village of Khar Choom Lot Oveer in Upper Chitral on Saturday. The fire spread so rapidly that it engulfed the entire house within moments. Since the area is remote and lacks fire brigade services, local residents made strenuous efforts to extinguish the

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Nawaz has a recipe for Balochistan peace

March 21, 2025

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) President and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said issues of Balochistan can only be solved through democratic means to restore peace in the province. He stated this while talking to Supreme Court Bar Association President Mian Muhammad Rauf Atta and Federal Minister for Law and Justice Nazir Tarar who

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Many glaciers will not survive 21st century, warns UN

March 21, 2025

KATHMANDU: On the first World Glaciers Day observed today (March 21, 2025), UN agencies in their reports warned that many glaciers will not survive the 21st century with five of the past six years recording the most rapid glacier retreat on record. “An avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities, not just in

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Inspection carried out to operate Parachinar airport

March 21, 2025

KARACHI: A joint board of officers, comprising officials from the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) and Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL), visited Parachinar airport to assess its operational feasibility for commercial and humanitarian flights. The visit was carried out as per the directives of the Ministry of Defence earlier. The eight-member committee includes six officers

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