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Journalists in Peshawar protest Mohsin Baig’s arrest

February 17, 2022

Muhammad Irshadullah PESHAWAR: Khyber Union of Journalists (KUJ) held protest outside Peshawar Press Club on Thursday against the arrest of media person Mohsin Baig in Islamabad a day earlier. Senior journalists from different print and electronic media attended the protest. The participants were carrying placards and chanting slogans. In a statement, KUJ president Nasir Hussain […]

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Strike by Islamia College University faculty, staff continues

February 17, 2022

Muhammad Irshadullah PESHAWAR: A strike launched on the call of the Joint Action Committee of Islamia College University entered its sixth day on Thursday, demanding an increase in their salaries. In this regard, faculty and staff members on Thursday gathered adjacent to the vice chancellor office. All the employees wore black armbands to register their

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Longtime Jiala Pervez Lal quits PPP to join PML-N

February 17, 2022

BOONI: In a major setback to the PPP before the forthcoming local government elections, longtime PPP activist and Jiala Muhammad Pervez Lal has decided to quit the party and join the PML-N. Talking to ChitralToday, Pervez Lal said he had taken the decision due to the undemocratic decisions within the party and allocation of tickets

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District admin fails to stop illegal sale of plots in public land

February 17, 2022

CHITRAL: The communities of two villages have demanded action against a group of people involved in the illegal sale of plots in public land located in the Yarkhun valley of Mastuj and accused the officials of the concerned department in Upper Chitral of not taking action against them. The barren land called Khotan Lasht, which

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Public gathering at Booni Chowk banned

February 16, 2022

BOONI: A ban has been imposed on holding of public gatherings, rallies or any processions at Booni Chowk/bazar area for one month. In this regard, the deputy commissioner of Upper Chitral has imposed section 144. It said anyone planning to hold a rally or public gathering should take prior permission and hold such a gathering

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