By Fakhruddin Akhunzada Forest in Chitral has always been in the news not for bad things somehow but a range of issues. It’s the forest which makes the district a unique one among KP area for holding endangered beings including the symbolic Markhor. The benefit of forest is not confined to just its vast captivity
GILGIT: On a trip to explore the country which has made headlines for all the wrong reasons, a foreigner says she is startled by the hospitality of its people. “I met various people and found them to be extremely humble, hospitable and cooperative,” said Eeva Kaun, an Estonian photographer, in an interview with The Express
CHITRAL, June 11: DCO Rahmatullah Wazir has said the long and porous border of Chitral district with Afghanistan has rendered it vulnerable to the intrusion of militants and to cope with this situation, the border police are being strengthened both in terms of men and material as well as training. Addressing the passing-out parade of
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Report Waqar Ahmed CHITRAL, June 11: The district administration of Chitral on Monday closed down a ‘Lucky Irani Circus’ set up by some people coming from outside of the district here, on the pressure of a religo-political party. The circus, which was underway at a playground along the river in Denin, had been attracting a
By Delcan Walsh CHITRAL: During a grand gathering of tribal elders in this rugged and remote mountain district recently, one of the guests of honor stood out: an elderly Englishman in a suit and polished shoes, his snowy hair carefully combed, the morning newspaper folded on his lap. That man, Maj. Geoffrey D. Langlands, has
