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Bid to kidnap minor girl foiled

CHITRAL: A bid to kidnap a minor girl was foiled by her mother and an uncle in the Goldur locality of Chitral town on Friday. The woman kidnapper, who was speaking Pushto, fled but her suspected local facilitator has been caught. The incident created fears and panic among the local people who asked the police

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teachers

Primary school teachers on strike

Akbar Hussain BOONI: Primary school teachers in KP took to the streets against the breach of a promise made by the provincial government regarding their upgradation. The government primary schools throughout the province remained closed today and the teachers joined the main protest staged by the All Primary Teacher Association (APTA) in Peshawar. \”The protest may

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Two Pakistani artists among Aga Khan Music Award laureates

GENEVA: Laureates of the 2022 Aga Khan Music Award were named today. The triennial Awards, established by His Highness the Aga Khan in 2018, recognise exceptional creativity, promise and enterprise in music in societies across the world in which Muslims have a significant presence. Two Pakistani artists also received the laureates. Zarsanga, a legendary singer

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