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Establishment of Language Authority demanded

GILGIT: The Shina Language and Culture Promotion Society has demanded establishment of a Language Authority in Gilgit-Baltistan region, for preservation and promotion of the region’s many languages. According to a statement shared with the media, the SLCPS made the demand today at a gathering held in connection with the International Mother Language Day,observed throughout the

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GB leaders sleep well in Islamabad

GILGIT, Feb 23: The Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly session summoned two months back was postponed third time recently as all the political leadership continued enjoying the winter season in Islamabad. Chief Minister Syed Mehdi Shah, Governor Syed Pir Karam Ali Shah, Speaker Wazir Baig, Deputy Speaker Jamil Ahmed and all ministers and members have left the

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Forest royalty: Officials accused of keeping amount in personal accounts

PESHAWAR, Feb 22: Forest owners from Chitral district on Friday complained of long delay in royalty payments and demanded immediate disbursement of the money to them. Joint Forest Management Committee Network chairman Ahmad Saad told reporters here that Forest Development Corporation (FDC) was using delaying tactics in payment of royalty to farmer owners stressing them

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Himalayan lynx captured in Chuinj

CHITRAL, Feb 22: A lynx was captured and freed in the Chuinj village. The wild animal had been forced by the heavy snowfall in the high pastures to throng to the village in search of food. The conservationists heaved the sigh of relief with the breaking news as the Himalayan lynx was facing the danger

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