Pakistan

Innocent children under attack

PESHAWAR, Dec 16: At least 126 people, mostly children, were killed in a Taliban assault on an army-run school in Peshawar on Tuesday.  All six of the militants who entered the building are said to have been killed, at least one of them in a suicide blast, BBC reported. However, the army has not declared […]

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Pakistan Mountain Festival concludes

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14: Dance and musical performances highlighting the culture of Kalash and Hunza valley featured the concluding activities of the Pakistan Mountain Festival here on Sunday. An awareness walk and cleanliness drive was also organised at Trail 3 in which more than 250 students from different universities and people from other walks of life

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Kalash artists attend event to observe mountain day

ISLAMABAD , Dec 11: Small groups of girls dressed in traditional outfits of Kalash danced in circles and semi-circles and delighted the audience at Lok Virsa where international mountain day was celebrated. The event is part of the fourth Pakistan Mountain Festival, an annual advocacy and outreach festival organised by the Development Communications Network (Devcom-Pakistan)

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City of flowers - Peshawar

City of flowers

PESHAWAR, Nov 22: Even though the local administration has failed to properly maintain Peshawar, the city of flowers, there is still flagrance when you enter the University of Peshawar with flowers of all hues blossoming in the winter season.  The flowers have always added to the physical beauty of this institute of higher learning where

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KP to lift ban on cutting forests

PESHAWAR, Nov 18: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet has decided to lift the over two decades long ban on forest harvesting besides managing forests along scientific lines in line with a working plan made by the government. “Now, forests will be managed under the government’s approved working plan,” information minister Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani told reporters after

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Chitral News Today

Students warned against controversial status of varsity campus

CHITRAL, Nov 17: The leaders of Muttahida Talaba Mahaz (MTM) Chitral have demanded the government take notice of the anomaly in the establishment of the Chitral campus of Abdul Wali Khan University which is against article 246 of the constitution of the country. Addressing a press conference here on Monday, the student leaders Maqsoodur Rahman, Muhammad

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Police access service inaugurated

PESHAWAR, Nov 12: Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has asserted that his PTI-led coalition government would achieve 100% results of the agenda of change and reforms by implementing it in letter and spirit. He said that police were the first institution of which the people were scared but we freed it from political interference to make

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