TOP NEWS
Mysterious disease killing foxes in Yarkhun villages
Report: Waqar Ahmed BREP: A mysterious viral disease has killed dozens of foxes in Brep and adjacent villages of Yarkhun valley in the last few days. More than five carcasses of foxes were found in the vicinity of Brep with similar stories from adjoining villages of Istach, Dizg, Khozh and Diwangol. A considerable increase in the population of foxes was witnessed for the last a couple of years in the … Read more ↪
BRIEF NEWS
Promotion of tourism stressed to reduce poverty
CHITRAL: Participants at a training workshop on ‘hospitality and tourism’ underscored the need of devising a mechanism to exploit the potential of tourism development in Chitral to create employment opportunities and reduce poverty. The Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa organised the workshop for the media persons the other day. The speakers discussed the challenges and opportunities of adventure and culture tourism, improvement of the critical tourist facilities and promotion of new … Read more ↪
OPINIONS
Political and social revenge
By Mohsin Aziz Revenge and avenge both are social evils. Revenge through war or through peace is contributing to immorality. Human has been created superior to all heavenly creatures and a subordinate of Almighty on the earth. It is the duty of only human to implement the law of Almighty on the earth. The characteristic which draws the line of differentiation between human being and rest of the entities is … Read more ↪
EDUCATION
Five years on, APS martyrs’ families await outcome of probe
PESHAWAR: Five years have passed since terrorists attacked the Army Public School (APS), Peshawar, leaving 147 people, most of them students, martyred and hundreds of other people scarred for life by the trauma of losing their loved ones in the carnage. Parents and other family members of those falling victim to one of the worst terrorist attacks this country faced on Dec 16, 2014, are still overwhelmed by grief and … Read more ↪
Politics
New office-bearers say no rifts in PTI Chitral
CHITRAL: New president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Lower Chitral Sartaj Ahmed Khan here said the new cabinet would be working to strengthen the PTI at grassroots level by taking the workers on board. Speaking at a press conference along with … Read more ↪
CULTURE
Mansoor gets award for revitalizing Khowar folk songs
ISLAMABAD: Legend of Khowar music Mansoor Ali Shabab was given Mountain Music Award by DEVCOM Pakistan at COMSATS University in Islamabad on Wednesday in recognition of his services for revitalizing and performing the centuries-old Khowar folk songs and tunes in their original and true essence. The event was attended by British Deputy High Commissioner to Pakistan, Nepal’s Ambassador to Pakistan, internationally renowned mountaineer Mr Nazir Sabir, the brain of RSPs … Read more ↪
LETTERS
میریا ڈھول سپاہیا تینوں رب دیاں رکھاں
تقدیرہ خان اے میرے محبوب تو وطن کا رکھوالا ہے، توعزت والا ہے، تو سب سے الگ اور قسمت والا ہے۔تیسری ہر ادانرالی ہے اور تو سب سے نرالہ ہے۔ تو بدر،اُحد، خندق و حنین اور کربلا والوں کے راستے … Read more ↪