ISLAMABAD: Alveena Zafar, daughter of Dr Zafar Ahmed of Junalikoch Chitral, made it to the prestigious Aga Khan University Medical College Karachi. The AKU, one of the top-raking medical universities in Asia, conducted nationwide entrance tests to select students for its undergraduate medical programme. An avid reader, Alveena remained an outstanding student throughout her academic […]
PESHAWAR: Experts at a national conference here on Wednesday called for agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan on the apportionment of the Kabul River water and warned that construction of reservoirs on the river would disturb its entire ecology. Area Study Centre, University of Peshawar organised the daylong national conference titled “Sustainable usage of the Kabul
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CHITRAL: The absence of an outlet of local cuisines in the Chitral city restaurants and the tourist spots of Kalash valleys and Garam Chashma has greatly disappointed the tourists yearning to have a taste of the these foods. The tourists, including foreigners, said they very much liked local foods apart from seeing the district’s beautiful
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CHITRAL: Two retired police officials on Monday appealed to the inspector general of KP police to order a review of punishment awarded to them in connection with a triple murder case. Talking to local reporters, retired inspector Rahim Gul and sub-inspector Sardar Wali Khan said they were the investigators in the triple murder case of
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By Farman Ali ISLAMABAD: Conservationists, academics, community activists and policymakers unanimously called for integrated approach and coordinated efforts to protecting habitats of endangered species such as snow leopard in Karakoram-Pamir, Himalaya and Hindukush regions. They were speaking at an inception workshop for Pakistan Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Programme (PSLEP) at a local hotel on
