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All differences with PTI aside, there is no denying the fact that PTI has taken certain such steps that have been unprecedented in the political history of Pakistan. One of such things is to acknowledge and bring forward honest party workers, instead of parachuters, in elections; be it general elections, local government elections, or senate elections. This has been true …

Facebook had long aspired to integrate WhatsApp data with Facebook, Instagram and Messenger’s back ends for better ad targeting and data monetization. As a trade-off, WhatsApp has decided to lose several million users in pursuit of its lucrative commercial prospects. Clearly, this seems to be the new direction for Whatsapp contrary to the early claims of keeping it ad free. …

How does it feel to be last human being on this planet? Or what should be the role of human being in the midst of unprecedented anthro-created disorders i.e. ecological, biological, political, geological etc.? These questions not only provoke profound sense of urgency but also put us [human species] in a precarious situation where we have not option but to …

Chilghoza harvesting toolkits distributed among local collectors in Chitral to ensure sustainable harvesting of chilghoza pine nuts FAO under Chilghoza Project with the support of KP Forest Department Chitral distributed toolkits for sustainable chilghoza harvesting in Chitral   CHITRAL: Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) Under the Project Reversing Deforestation and Degradation in High Conservation Value Chilgoza Pine Forests in Pakistan …

Abdul Hameed, son of Ali Aman (late), a resident of Morder Upper Chitral has qualified all papers of the globally recognized Association of Chartered Certified  Accountants (ACCA) in the January 2020 exam session. The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the global professional accounting body offering the Chartered Certified Accountant qualification (ACCA). During his ACCA studies, Mr. Hameed has also received a high achievement award …

CHITRAL:  Not only did a large number of tourists from all over the country come to see the annual religious festival of the Kailash tribe, Ochal, but this time a large number of assembly members and provincial ministers also enjoyed the festival. The annual festival of the Kailash people began in Kalash Valley of Rambor and ended at Bumborat. In this …

CHITRAL: The annual festival of the Kailash tribe, Ochal, finalized with all its colorful and beautiful scenery, but the tourists who come here do not want to leave this beautiful area. Kailash celebrates this festival every year when the fruits ripen in the area and hence it is also called the festival of giving thanks. The Kailash Valley is so …

After Steve Jobs’s death, Silicon Valley anticipated Apple Inc.’s AAPL 1.20% business would falter. Wall Street fretted about the road ahead. And loyal customers agonized about the future of a beloved product innovator. Today, Apple shares are at record highs. The company’s market valuation is $1.9 trillion—bigger than the GDP of Canada, Russia or Spain. And Apple, now the world’s largest company, continues to dominate …

Till 1947 our people from Chitral used to travel to Srinagar (Indian Kashmir) via Gilgit and used to take the seeds of different herbs to Kashmir. They also sowed poppy. They told me that travel to Srinagar was safer than travel to Peshawar and Kabul. They used to trade in things that were lighter in weight but expensive in value. …

The one who has lifted his shovel to repair Mastuj-Shandoor-Boroghil road? Let’s know about him. Sometimes you come across people of high commitment; dedication and intellect that you keep wishing to acquire the attributes they possess. District Chitral is also one of those regions that give birth to such people. It has been a fertile land in case of talent …