CHITRAL, March 10: More than two-third of cultivable area in Chitral district remains uncultivated for want of the required heavy machinery, according to an expert. Riaz Ali, a soil conservationist, told this correspondent that out of the 98,671 hectares area in the district, only 22,552 hectares were cultivable. “The landholding in the district is abysmally
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BOONI, March 10: A seminar on quality management was organized for school principals of upper Chitral in Booni on Saturday. The event was arranged by the Association For Academic Quality (AFAQ) at a local hotel. Speaking on the occasion, AFAQ Coordinator Mr Alamgir shared with the participants, including principals and teachers from the public and private
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CHITRAL, March 9: the Khowar language of Chitral has been included in the first grade syllabus of primary class from the coming academic session starting next month. For this purpose, a curriculum has also been developed and textbooks printed with the help of local writers. The president of Anjuman Taraqi-e- Khowar, Naqeebullah Razi, while talking
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CHITRAL, March 8: When it comes to sports, female students in Chitral can also leave a mark in every field and this was proven in a sports festival held at the Abdul Wali Khan University, Bacha Khan Campus Chitral. The event was organized in collaboration with the Legal Awareness Programme for Human Rights (LAPH). In
GILGIT, March 8: The Gilgit-Baltistan and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments have agreed on framing new standard operating procedure for ensuring security of travellers on Karakuram Highway, officials informed here on Friday. “Both sides have agreed to evolve a new mechanism to provide security to people travelling on the KKH,” Diamer district Magistrate Mohammad Ajmal Bhatti
