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CHITRAL, Sept 8: Speakers at a function held in connection with the inaugural ceremony of a course on ‘English Language teaching: an integrated part of applied linguistics’ said English language teaching has occupied the position of a modern science due to its being the most effective vehicle of communication of knowledge across the globe. Held

CHITRAL, Sept 8: A function was held in connection with the world literacy day here on Saturday. It was jointly managed by education department and the National Commission for Human Development to highlight the importance of literacy in the modern age. Led by the EDO education Siraj Mohammad and general manager NCHD Mohammad Afzal, an

Titled “The Ramazan Diaries”, the work that has been created by the women of the mountainous region is an artistic account of their life during the month of Ramazan. The nine wall hangings stand out with vibrant colours using light beige or white as the base. Each hanging carries a different theme according to the

GILGIT: A married woman, aged 23 years, committed suicide by jumping into the Gilgit River here on Saturday. Police said the reason behind the suicide was a domestic issue. Her husband told the police that there was no such issue in the house which compelled her to take such an extreme step. Local divers and

Dawn By Our Correspondent CHITRAL, Sept 7: Broze villagers have demanded cancellation of a local marble quarry’s lease over its violation by the leaseholder. In a meeting chaired by former local union nazim Abdul Haq, notables of the village complained that the leaseholder had violated the terms of the agreement and deceived locals. They also