CHITRAL, Sept 15: Addressing a mammoth rally in Chitral on Saturday, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan said he had come to Chitral after 11 years passing through the Lowari Tunnel. “Zardari and Nawaz Sharif would have died of heart attack if they had to travel through the tunnel,” he added. He said that people […]
ChitralToday (chitraltoday.net) getting popularity
CHITRAL, PAKISTAN: ChitralToday, chitraltoday.net, is getting popualrity among the people of this landlocked area in the northwest of Pkaistan, where newspaper publication and distribution is still not possible due to geographical barriers. However, about 50 per cent of the area’s 0.5 million people have access to the Internet. ChitralToday’s readers mostly include the youth and […]
Zar Alam Khan: Muslims ponder tolerance in US.
Published in Providence Journal, Rhode Island By ZAR ALAM KHAN On Aug.19, Rhode Island’s small Muslim community celebrated one of the Islamic calendar year’s most important festivals: Eidul Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. As the Eid fell on that Sunday, the venues of two special congregations witnessed crowds of […]
Shandur festival arrangements reviewed
PESHAWAR: The annual Shandur Festival 2011 will be held in Chitral from July 7-9. KPK Minister for Sports Syed Aqil Shah while chairing a meeting of the organizing committees made for managing and organizing the festival here on Wednesday directed the departments concerned to extend complete support to DCO Chitral Rehmatullah. The meeting […]
‘Repeal Discriminatory Laws Against Women’
ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a function on Friday here demanded the parliament to remove discriminatory laws against women introduced during the regime of Gen Ziaul Haq. The function was held in connection with Women`s Day being observed on Saturday to pay tributes to women who struggled for their rights. Aurat Foundation, Potohar Organisation for Development and […]
‘Repeal discriminatory laws against women’
Speakers at a function here demanded the parliament to remove discriminatory laws against women introduced during the regime of Gen Ziaul Haq. The function was held in connection with Women`s Day being observed on Saturday to pay tributes to women who struggled for their rights.Aurat Foundation, Potohar Organisation for Development and Advocacy (PODA) and National […]