Dear Editor Nowadays I am staying in Denin, Chitral. Just an hour back (9:55pm) I came to know that one of the important medicines of my mother had finished and I had to go to Hospital Road to fetch the medicine. As I don\’t have my own car and had only one option: to go […]
We are five brothers and I come from a place Where Women have to take care of Most of the home chores.. Apart from working in kitchen and taking care of most of the home chores , Women also help men with farming. Fortunately growing Up in Pakistan, We were always surrounded with our cousin
Hello, My name is Alesha Faraz and I am 13 years old. I\’m doing an NGO with my two friends Zainah Maqbool and Misha Saqib. We have seen your blog [chitraltoday.net] and it\’s amazing how you guys are trying to spread a lot of awareness about how important education is. It impacts a lot in
I retired from the Pakistan Army in 1974 while serving as a helicopter pilot in the Army Aviation. Yesterday 15 Jan 2020 two things happened in my home town Chitral . One caused me pride and one caused me pain. HAPPENING ONE: A large military helicopter landed at my village Mastuj with the dead body
Nowadays the name of Chitrali songs is desperately used in electronic and social media but even lovers of Chitrali culture do not know what is meant by a Chitrali song? In Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Peshawar, educated youth from Chitral perform on the stage to the amusement of thousands of audience. These educated young people
Through your online news portal we want to bring a big issue under notice of authorities concerned. For about two years, our houses and crops have been without water. The canal from the Gol of Dizg was washed away by floods and now water is flowing over 50 feet down the canal level at the
Over the past couple of months we have witnessed a spate of online and social media criticism of The Langlands School and College and a protest by some teachers in which they involved unwitting students. Like the overwhelming majority of parents and supporters of the school I am normally silent. Most of us have busy
It would be fortunate or unfortunate that the Wakhi-Tajik people are mostly living in the remotest and mountainous areas of Afghanistan, China, Tajikistan and Pakistan. In Pakistan, the Wakhi people are living in three regions. They are in Gojal in Hunza which connects Pakistan, China and Afghanistan, Ishkoman in Ghizer and Broghil which is located
A couple of days ago I read an article by one of my teachers and famous scholar Dr. Inayatullah Faizi on the problems pertaining to the NBP Chitral main branch. That takes me back to the time when I was a student in Qutaiba Public School Chitral and later Govt Degree College Chitral (2005-2008). The
NBP main branch Chitral town: a case of sheer negligence! Read More »
I would like to draw the attention of State Bank of Pakistan and National Bank of Pakistan’s authorities towards the pathetic condition of the strong room in NBP’s main branch in Balim, Chitral’s north-most district. The bank’s own building was demolished in 2011 to extend the road, and the branch was temporarily shifted to a
