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CHITRAL, Nov 6: Speakers at a conference in Garum Chashma, about 50 km north-east from here, on Monday complained that the valley with a population of over 70,000 still lacked educational institutions. They said there was only one degree college which was not sufficient to cater to the rising number of students. [caption id=\”attachment_5457\” align=\”alignleft\”

CHITRAL, Nov 5: Seven people sustained critical injuries when a jeep carrying a wedding party skidded off the road and fell into a ravine near Garam Chashma on Monday. The police said the accident occured when the driver, Raheem Shah, lost control over the jeep at a sharp curve at Munoor village. As a result,

GILGIT: With reservations being expressed by people from all walks of life and even by the governor, income tax has been imposed on the people of Gilgit-Baltistan which will be effective from Nov 1, it has been learnt. According to local media reports, a senior officer in the Federal Board of Revenue in Islamabad said

CHITRAL,Nov 4: Vice Chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad (AIOU) Professor Dr. Nazir Ahmad Sangi during his five-day visit to Chitral has not been able to get the district administration agree on allotting a piece of land for the construction of a regional campus in the valley. [caption id=\”attachment_5425\” align=\”alignleft\” width=\”300\” caption=\”The AIOU VC

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: Students from Gilgit-Baltistan treated audience with cultural and traditional hilarity in the auditorium of National University of Modern Languages (NUML) here. Males, Wearing white neat clothes with traditional handmade white stuffed traditional caps adorned with colourful plumes and females, wearing scarlet red and pink dresses with traditional colourful embroidered caps, students rendered