GARHI KHUDA BAKHSH, Dec 27: Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, the son of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and President Zardari, made his first major public speech on Thursday to vast crowds gathered in Garhi Khuda Baksh to mark the fifth death anniversary of his mother’s assassination. Hundreds of thousands of people, including Pakistan Peoples’ Party’s (PPP) workers, […]
PESHAWAR, Dec 21 (APP): The provincial government has announced winter vacations. All public and private sector educational institutions in plain areas will remain closed from December 25 to December 31 and will reopen on January 1. Similarly, educational institutions in upper and mountainous areas will remain closed from December 25 to February 28, and will
CHITRAL, Dec 21: The three most important days of the religious festival, Chitramas, held in Kalash Valley every winter began on Thursday as locals shut themselves in their houses to prepare for the year ahead. The festival began on December 7; its most important dates are December 20 for Rumbur Valley, December 21 for Bumburet
PESHAWAR, Dec 17: National Accountability Bureau (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) Director General Col (retired) Khurshid Alam has called on youth to blow the whistle on corrupt elements and cooperate with the bureau to uproot the menace of corruption. He was addressing a seminar on ‘Character building of youth’ at Aga Khan Auditorium, University of Peshawar (UoP) on
CHITRAL, Dec 17: At least 855 primary schoolteachers were promoted to the basic pay scale (BPS) of 14 and 15 by the departmental promotion committee Chitral. The promotion of the teachers – 595 males and 260 females – was approved at a meeting of the committee chaired by Minhajuddin, the deputy district officer (revenue and
