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Events to celebrate

A.M. Khan What nature has endowed with and man taps its human wants of them. This article intends to focus on the events being celebrated in Chitral, and to bottom up the potentials in them and other affiliated industries sustainably. The Shandur festival is one among them scheduled this year on June 28. Many of […]

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The last roar

Ubaid Sahil Species have declined very rapidly at an alarming speed in the past few centuries. Many have gone extinct, while a majority of species have found their status on red lists of endangerment. The factors that have caused population decline in these species over the past few centuries include illegal hunting and poaching, over-exploitation

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Shandur festival and beyond

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan  Shandur polo festival which is ordinarily held during the first week of July every year is reportedly being held from 28-30 June this year. The event provides an opportunity to majority of the festival-goers and entertainment-starved public to get away from the daily grind and humdrum existence, thus allowing them

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ایک نوعمر پی ایچ ڈی

دھڑکنوں کی زبان محمد جاوید حیات ۔پی ایچ ڈی سکالر بڑا پروفاٸل رکھتا ہے اس کے لیے اردو میں کبھی \”حکیم \” لفظ استعمال ہوتاتھا کہ جس کامطلب لوگ علمی ڈاکٹر لیا کرتے تھے اسی کے لیے \” علامہ \” کا لفظ بھی آتا تھا جس کا مطلب ہوتا کہ یہ بندہ ہر علمی مسلہ

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Remembering Khowar music maestro

Shams Uddin Mir Wali of Kuragh village, a revered figure in Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan for his mastery of Khowar folk music, passed away at the age of 80 on June 7, 2024. Known as \”Mashter,\” a title reserved for true experts, his deep, resonant voice and emotive sitar performances weave spellbinding magic on his audience.

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