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The grass eaters of Bakistan
By Nadeem F. Paracha “We will fight (Hindia) for a thousand years!” Declared chairman of the Bakistan Beables Barty (BBB), Zulfikar Ali Bruto. A couple of years later he was in Hindia trying to negotiate the release of 90,000 Bakistani prisoners of war. Becoming the Prime Minister after the East Bakistan debacle in 1971 AD,
250 subject specialists to be appointed
According to a handout issued here on Tuesday, 150 of the posts will be for Urdu and 100 for Pashto subject. There are 201 male Higher Secondary Schools and 100 female Higher Secondary Schools in the province but only 68 subject specialists of Urdu (Male) and 10 subject specialists Urdu (Female) posts existed. The required
Poor boy loses fight against cancer
CHITRAL, May 22: The little poor boy suffering from cancer has lost her struggle against the deadly disease mainly because his parents had discontinued treatment due to lack of resources. [caption id=\"attachment_2033\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"150\" caption=\"Gone too soon\"][/caption] The nine-year-old Muzamil, son of Gul Badshah of Chitral Bazaar, had been under treatment for the last about
Opening of Chitral power project soon
ISLAMABAD, May 21: Chief Minister KPK Ameer Haider Khan here on Monday said work on the Lawi hydropower project in Chitral would be inaugurated soon.
Lowari Tunnel my biggest achievement
CHITRAL, May 21: MNA Shahzada Mohiuddin has said the construction of Lowari Tunnel was the biggest achievement of his political career which has opened the avenues of progress and prosperity for the backward valley.
Family seeks help against land mafia
CHITRAL, May 20: A poor family from Gobor, a village in the Lotkoh valley near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, has appealed to the authorities concerned to help him save his ancestral land from the land mafia. [caption id=\"attachment_1970\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"150\" caption=\"Save my land, please\"][/caption] Addressing a press conference here, the aged man said his family owned
Qaqlasht festival – an event to reflect on
Few years back, a local civil society organization Al-Karim Welfare Society Booni informally initiated Qaqlasht festival. Since then this festival has become a calendar event. I am totally ignorant about the fact whether Qaqlasht festival has some historical roots or not. One legendary story about an encounter between Bahman-i-Kohistani, a local king of about 9th
Chitral's shortest youth shy of going to school
CHITRAL, May 19: A 15-year-old boy from Warijun village of upper Chitral weighs only seven kilogrammes with an abysmally short stature of 27 inches and is hesitant to be enrolled in a school.
Saudi-based jobs on offer for Chitralis
DUBAI, May 19: The Dubai-based Matcon Testing Laboratory is opening its branch in Saudi Arabia and requires material testing technicians having knowledge about the testing standards of soil, aggregates, cement, steel, concrete and asphalt.
