Letters

UNDP arrival in Chitral welcomed

This is an admitted fact that government fund is not that much enough to meet the increasing need of the area. Hence coming of NGOs to meet the need is a blessing for the people. The leading NGOs that developed Chitral are Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) working in Chitral for improving the living condition […]

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An unwanted housing project

Recently a statement, rather a pledge, had come from the Chief Minister KPK to launch a housing scheme at Kagh Lasht in upper Chitral. This idea, whoever has floated it, is debatable with thousands of stakeholders residing around the said arid plateau, utilized as a spring grazing ground for herds of goats and sheep by

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Prove your tradition of hospitality

If not tomorrow, one day in the near future Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will visit Chitral. Whenever Mr Sharfi come to Chitral, the people of the valley should give him a rousing welcome irrespective of their political affiliations because we are known for our tradition of hospitality around the world. It should be noted that

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Embargo on Chitral

Yes, it seems strange to hear this but after all it is an embargo. In the true sense it is worse than the embargoes which have been imposed on Iran, China, Indonesia, Cuba and many other countries. Usually embargoes are imposed by one country on another country. The situation is the opposite over here. Very

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Tribute to your efforts

I belong to lower Punjab and nowadays am working here in UAE . Today while surfing the net I visited http://www.chitraltoday.net.  I have always been fond of Chitral\’s culture  from my childhood days but lack of resources became a permanent obstruction for me to visit the area. Pakistan is same anywhere in terms of \”lack of management.\”

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Reluctant to change?

It has passed seven months after general elections. The complaints and petitions regarding the riggings in the elections are still hanging in front of the courts and elections tribunals. Now we are going luckily or unluckily towards local body elections in three provinces. No doubt, elections are the basis of democracy but what the good

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