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Enrollment drive launched in Chitral

CHITRAL, Sept 9: A literacy-cum-enrollment campaign in government schools was launched here on Monday. The drive will end on September 14.  In this regard, an education walk was taken out from Government Centennial Model High School to Ataleeq Square which was led by District Education Officer Haji Nisar Ahmad Khan, Additional Assistant Commissioner Mazhar Ali

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US prevented disclosure of Pakistan\’s rights abuses

US intelligence reports said senior Pakistani military and intelligence officials knew of and possibly ordered a broad campaign of extrajudicial killings of militants and other adversaries,  The Washington Post reported on Tuesday, adding that public disclosure of such information could have forced the Obama administration to sever aid to the Pakistani armed forces on account

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Shams Lakha tipped as new HEC chairman

ISLAMABAD, Sept 1: Former president of Aga Khan University, Shams Kassim-Lakha has been tipped as the Higher Education Commission (HEC) chairman. Lakha has served extensively in the education sector, including the role of caretaker minister for science and technology. Moreover, the PPP had also suggested him as a caretaker prime minister earlier in the year.

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