BOONI: A Khow cultural festival was held at the Zaini Pass/Terich Aan located at a height of 13,500 feet above sea level, a statement issued by the district administration of Upper Chitral said on Tuesday. The Khow cultural, adventure festival was arranged by the district administration in collaboration with the youth department and Zaini Pass […]
CHITRAL: Kalash community members in Bumburate, Birir and Rumbur have expressed their pleasure at the start of work by Kalash Valleys Development Authority (KVDA), which was established four years ago to focus on the integrated development of the region. The chairmen of two village councils of the valleys Sultan Khan (Rumbur) and Khalil (Bumburate) said
CHITRAL: A picture of a portion of the under-construction Chitral-Shandur Road at Mori Lasht village, under the package-I of the project, shows a sharp turn in the road despite the availability of flat land for a straighter path. The post has sparked a barrage of criticism on social media platforms, where users have criticised the
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PESHAWAR: A provincial consultation dialogue on KP Education Sector Plan was held at Serena Hotel Peshawar with Secretary Education Masood Ahmad as chief guest. Qaisar Alam, Special Secretary KP Education, shed light on the Education Sector Plan and said the consultation will provide space for future plan of actions. He emphasized utilizing the education budget
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa wildlife department auctioned four permits for trophy hunting of markhor in Chitral and Kohistan districts through open bidding. A statement issued here said the highest bids of $271,000 each (equivalent to Rs75,442,578) were offered for Toshi 1 and Toshi 2 conservancies, Chitral. This is the highest rate ever offered in the
