Swat Valley attracts millions of tourists every year because of its snow-capped peaks, glistening blue lakes, lush green plateaus and thick forests. Known as the \”Switzerland of Pakistan\” for its matching breathtaking scenery, the valley remained the favourite site visited by nearly two million people last year. Nevertheless, it has lately been in the headlines […]
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• 16pc pay, 15pc pension raise for government officials • 63,000 employees to be regularised • Rs185bn set aside for settled districts, Rs20bn for merged areas • Rs4bn to be spent on solarisation of over 11,000 mosques PESHAWAR: The PTI-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Monday set aside a record amount of Rs418 billion for development projects
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have launched 56 projects under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship and most actively implemented project of the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), state news agency, APP reported. Out of these projects, 26 projects worth approximately $17 billion have been completed so far and 30 projects worth $8.5 billion are under
GH Farooqui CHITRAL: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has resumed construction work on Kalash valleys road, after a delay of many many years. People of Kalash are famous all over the world as their area has become a famous tourist attraction because of its unique culture and traditions. Hence due to the poor condition of
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PESHAWAR: A local court on Saturday ordered the registration of a criminal case against an additional assistant commissioner (AAC) and three police officials for ‘manhandling’ a lawyer. Also, the provincial bar council and the representatives of bureaucrats gave separate calls for strike against each other for Monday (tomorrow). The controversy, which was caused by the
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