PESHAWAR (APP): Misal Khan, 83, who was busy like a honeybee while threshing his wheat crop at his fields under the blistering sun in his native village, suddenly collapsed after feeling dizziness due to heatstroke. Dr Zaheeruddin Babar, Director and Chief Spokesman Met Office, Islamabad, said the plain areas of Sindh and Punjab were severely […]
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CHITRAL: A wooden bridge connecting Parwak and Meragram No 1 villages in Upper Chitral urgently needs repair/reconstruction. Local people told ChitralToday that the bridge was used by people living on both sides of the river, especially schoolchildren. Due to lack of maintenance and repair work, the bridge has been in a dilapidated condition for long.
Afzal Ali Shigri Subsequent to their liberation from Dogra rule, the people of Gilgit-Baltistan unconditionally joined Pakistan. However, based on a controversial agreement with the Kashmiri leadership, the government of Pakistan linked the accession of GB with the Kashmir dispute and governed the area through a bureaucratic arrangement that excluded the locals. The unilateral declaration
Pervez Hoodbhoy With economic meltdown around the corner and the dollar over the roof, panic is all around. If successful, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail’s IMF negotiations in Doha may push ahead the day of reckoning by some months. But then what? How long before the house of cards comes crashing down? Decades of overspending and underproduction cannot
BOONI: A five-day sports and cultural festival arranged by the district administration of Upper Chitral started in Booni on May 21, 2022 (Saturday). Teams from different educational institutions and other departments and a large number of youth are participating in different games. The matches of polo, cricket, football and volleyball were held at the Booni
