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CHITRAL, Nov 15: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday cancelled his visit to the Lowari Tunnel in Dir site at the eleventh hour, sending a wave of anger among the PPP workers from Chitral and Dir who had reached there to receive him. [caption id=\”attachment_5665\” align=\”alignleft\” width=\”300\” caption=\”Angry PPP workers leave the venue after […]

By Manzoor Ali PESHAWAR: The locals call her Bibi Dow – because it is easy to pronounce – but for the 75-year-old social worker Maureen Lines, life has been anything but for the past few years. On the pretext of security, police personnel took Lines away from her home, in Birir village of Kalash Valley, and

CHITRAL, Nov 13: Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf is likely to visit the site of Lowari tunnel project on Nov 15 to inaugurate its second phase. [caption id=\"attachment_5635\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\" caption=\"Raja Pervez Ashraf\"][/caption] The work on the project had been abandoned since the inception of the present government for want of funds.  The relevant authorities

PESHAWAR, Nov 13: The district bar association of Chitral will launch an agitation and boycott court proceedings if police failed to trace a kidnapped woman student in a week. [caption id=\"attachment_5626\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\" caption=\"Chitrali lawyers.-- Photo courtesy Facebook\"][/caption] Speaking at a press conference at the Peshawar Press Club on Tuesday, president of the bar Ghulam