CHITRAL: Dozens of members, including women, of Denin Lasht village conservation committee (VCC) staged a protest against the alleged corruption of district forest officer wildlife and president of VCC. Addressing the protesters, Village Council, Denin Chairman Imran said Faizur Rahman had been occupying the coveted slot of VCC presidentship for the last 25 years. He […]
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ISLAMABAD: The route of Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan railway track project has been finalized and its joint protocol will be signed in Islamabad on Tuesday. The route was finalized during a meeting of the trilateral working group of the three countries in Islamabad on Monday. The key objective of the project is to build a missing rail link
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KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has suspended a steward over a complaint of ‘offensive behavior’ with a female staffer at a Canadian hotel. The PIA administration suspended its steward, Idrees Khan after he was found involved in “exhibiting offensive behavior with a female room service staff of Chelsea Hotel [Canadian hotel].” The notice stated that
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CHITRAL: Haji Maghfirat Shah, the leader of Jamaat-e-Islami Chitral and former district nazim, has spoken out against the recent arrest of political workers in Upper Chitral. In a statement to the press, Shah decried the arrest of peaceful political activists, stating that it goes against the fundamental right of every political party and its workers
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ISLAMABAD: The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development, has decided to support Recharge Pakistan, a project to enhance Pakistan’s resilience to climate change by improving water systems and investing in green infrastructure. The USAID contributed $5 million in funding to support the project, and this week the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board
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