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BOONI (UPPER CHITRAL): The Shia Ismaili Muslim community in Pakistan has launched a tree plantation drive, Darakht se Hayat, with the aim of protecting the environment. It is part of a global initiative known as Ismaili CIVIC, under which the Shia Ismaili Muslim community around the world has united to serve humanity by rendering service […]

ISLAMABAD: Billions of rupees’ development projects of the National Highway Authority (NHA), including approach roads of Lowari tunnel, have virtually come to a halt due to a lack of disbursement of funds under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the third quarter of the current fiscal year. The NHA contractors did not get payments

BOONI: A massive public show was held in Booni bazar this morning, a day after the district administration demolished water tanks established by local people at Qaqlasht. The people of Booni had yesterday reached Qaqlasht and restored the water tanks and warned the district administration against trying to occupy the community land declaring it a

BOONI: People of Booni on Thursday held a protest gathering in the local bazaar against the district administration\’s bid to demolish water tanks established by the locals at the community land of Qaqlasht. The local people chanted slogans against the deputy commissioner and warned the administration against trying to declare Qaqlasht as a state land,