Official circles are optimistic that they can successfully channel the youth’s entrepreneurial energies into productive ventures, whereas critics of the loan programme have pointed to a number of potential flaws, including the inability of a large number of applicants to find a suitable guarantor. As the proof of the pudding is in the eating, we will […]
Faith conversion has taken place in the region but is not a recent phenomenon, as is often said; it dates back centuries ago. The places of worship are representation of the wooden architectural heritage in the region of Kalash. There are several mosques located in the area that are quite old. One such mosque, that
Ours is the country where the 15-year old Aitezaz Hussain was left to engage the suicide bomber heading to blow up a school full of students. He sacrificed his life in the process. There is need to honour his courage and his memory. But that is not enough. We need to ask ourselves how this
Today we were debating a controversial issue. The discussion was about something like this: We usually debate things like the life code of different people, especially actors, their dress code, especially those of actresses. We, especially the typical Muslims, sometimes blame them and sometimes label them with the title of non-believers. It’s not only limited
The park was open to public in 1984 to promote tourism, and is spread over 7,750 hectares. CHITRAL, Dec 24: If Mowgli and Baloo were in Pakistan, they would be having an adventure in Chitral’s Gol National Park. Hidden away in the Hindukush, the national park is home to the Kashmiri markhor, mountain goats, Siberian ibex,
