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CHITRAL, March 14: Talks between Jamaat-i-Islami and Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (F) regarding seat adjustment in the forthcoming general elections ended in failure here on Thursday as both the sides insisted on securing the two provincial assembly seats. A source present on the occasion requesting not to be named said the leaders of both the parties remained

CHITRAL, March 14: Quality education played vital role in development of a nation, said general manager of Association for Academic Quality (Afaq), a company publishing textbooks for private schools. Dr Amirzeb Khan was addressing a seminar entitled ‘Total quality in schools’. He said that the target of quality education could be achieved by a devising

CHITRAL, March 13:  The newly-constructed block at Government  Commerce College Chitral was inaugurated by Provincial Minister for Population Welfare Salim Khan on Tuesday.   Addressing on the occasion, Sahibuddin, the principal of the college, said some 850 students were enrolled in the college but there was lack of facilities. He said maintenance work along with

DUBAI, March 12: Pakistan’s former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf will return home on March 24 after nearly four years of self-imposed exile in Dubai, his press aide said on Tuesday, in time to take part in the general election. The former army general faces the possibility of arrest in Pakistan on charges that he

CHITRAL, March 12: A snow leopard has been spotted in the pastures of the Kalash valley of Rumbur which borders the Chitral Gol National Park as a buffer zone. A resident of the valley, Barak Shah Kalash, told this correspondent that shepherds from the village had sighted the wild cat in the pasture and herded