ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday passed a constitutional amendment seeking the much-awaited merger of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) with a 229-1 vote in favour. Lawmakers from the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) and the Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) chose to walk out from the assembly ahead of the vote. […]
MADAKLASHT: The people of three small villages, consisting of over 150 houses, in the remote Madaklasht valley have called upon the authorities concerned to save their agricultural fields and orchards by reconstructing the only canal from a stream. In a letter addressed to the district nazim of Chitral and others, the residents of Bebantaan, Jangal
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CHITRAL: A 22-year-old woman ended her life by hanging at her parents\’ house in Mori upper village in the jurisdiction of the Koghuzi police on Sunday. The police said the husband of the woman had died of heart attack in a hotel in Bumburate valley a few days ago after which the woman was in
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BOONI: Intermittent rains continuing for the last over 10 days across Chitral have made the weather unprecedentedly cool for the month of May. According to Met Office, the daytime maximum temperature in Chitral hovered round 20 degrees centigrade. A satellite imaginary on the website of the Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday showed cloud concentration in
BOONI: A local court cancelled the post-arrest bail of a couple and ordered the police to re-arrest them for their alleged involvement in the murder of a young man in the Brep village in April last year. The additional sessions court then gave the couple in the police custody on a three-day remand. The court
