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Markhor trophy hunting in Toshi receives highest ever bid

PESHAWAR: Markhor trophy hunting in Toshi receives highest ever bid here on Thursday. The overall markhor and ibex trophy hunting permits fetched $597,200 for the hunting season of winter 2021. The highest bidder offered $160,250 for hunting a single markhor in Toshi-I game reserve in Lower Chitral. According to an official statement, registered outfitters from […]

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Crime against humanity

As the official death toll of Covid-19 reaches five million, several world leaders and officials are under fire for their management of the pandemic, with some facing charges and legal investigations. Brazil: Crimes and \’quackery\’ In Brazil, one of the hardest-hit countries with more than 600,000 deaths, a Senate commission approved on Oct 27 a damning report

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Markhors disappearing from Chitral Gol National Park: MNA

CHITRAL: Markhors disappearing from Chitral Gol National Park due to negligence of the wildlife department, according to MNA Chitral Molana Abdul Akber Chitrali. Speaking at a press conference here, the MNA said under Protected Areas Management Project (PAMP) Chitral Gol had been declared a national park and Rs200 million had been provided for the protection

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Construction of high-rise buildings poses high risk to public safety

CHITRAL: Construction of high-rise buildings poses high risk to public safety. Chitral is witnessing a competitive increase in the construction of high-rise buildings particularly in the main Chitral and Drosh towns. This is dangerous as the area is on an active seismic zone, says experts. But builders continue to construct high-rise buildings violating the standard

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