Photo by Fardad Ali Shah Kator [/caption] This correspondent while travelling along with his elderly father to Lahore had reached the northern side of the tunnel at about 1pm. There were hundreds of other passengers who were told by the staff to use the Lowari top route claiming as it was still open. But the […]
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CHITRAL: The villagers of Bang-Payeen, Yarkhun, have taken a bold step to abandon their centuries-old tradition of goat farming. They have given the deadline of March 31, 2016, by which there will be no goat in the village. After the 2015 destructive floods in the valley, the villagers realized that goat was one of the
Initially, the critically injured was refused admission at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), which has a specialized burn centre and shifted to Shifa International Hospital where he was put in a ventilator. The three other injured – Hasan Bakhtiar and Hassan Sardar, sons of Masiyar Khan, of Brep, and Kishwer Ali, son of Muhammad
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ایک مقامی شحص نے بتایا کہ ایک آرامشین کا صرف چند گز دیوار گرچکا ہے مگر عبد الغفور تحصیلدار نے اسے جائزہ کے کاغذات میں اسے ایک مکمل تباہ شدہ مکان ظاہر کیا ہے جسے دو لاکھ روپے کا چیک ملا ہے اور اسے گھر کے جزوی نقصان پر ایک لاکھ روپے کا ایک اور
زلزلہ سے متاثرہ چپاڑی کے عوام کا امدادی چیک نہ ملنے پر احتجاجی مظاہرہ۔ Read More »
A one-day exhibition featuring products from the Chitrali Bazaar in Peshawar, including handmade woolen items such as caps, embroidered robes, coats and other traditional products opened in Islamabad. Chitrali products and woolen clothing items are popular for their traditional look and good quality in winter and local and non-local people demand for these in chilly
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A team of young women from Hunza and Chitral talked about their life journeys and how they became empowered through their NGO. In the Brushaski dialect, Ciqam means wellbeing or prosperity. This project is part of the Aga Khan Cultural Service Pakistan (AKCSP) and started in the Altit Fort in Karimabad where local women were
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The most affected part of the road was in the south of Brep village. When the quake shook the mountains, a land cruiser carrying a wedding party going from Ghizer to the Broghil valley was at the wrong place at the wrong time. Some of the huge stones hit the vehicle and two of the
Photo courtesy: Darjat Muhammad @darjatmd[/caption] The snowfall in the town started at about 5am and at about 12:30pm it had stopped but clouds had descended into the area with mountains received almost two feet of snow. A Chitral Scouts official told ChitralToday correspondent Bashir Hussain Azad that the Lowari Top had closed for traffic after
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