Over 50 people are stated to be dead and scores others injured in the five-star hotel blast in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad on Saturday evening. The entire hotel building is still on fire but pople stranded inside have been evacuated safely, the owner of the hotel Mr Sadruddin Hashwani told the media outside the destroyed hotel.  Reports also said a portion […]

CHITRAL: An  inaugural ceremony of marble mosaic training workshop was held at Community Hall Balach in which Maghfirat Shah, District Nazim Chitral, was the chief guest.  The ceremony started with the recitation from the holy Quran by a participant followed by introduction. Muneera Sultana, coordinator training, welcomed the district Nazim and Tehsil Nazim Chitral and appreciated efforts of […]

 Students of two government schools in a Chitral village in Pakistan have been getting drinking water from a stream contaminated with sulphuric acid for about the last three years.  The stream flows across a vast desert called Khotanlasht near village Dizg in the Mastuj union council, some 130 kilometres north of Chitral town. For generations, […]

Over 60 homeless families displaced by floods at Brep village of Chitral district theree years back have called upon the federal government to rehabilitate them on a permanent basis and provide them basic amenities of life.    They said they lost their agricultural land, houses and all other belongings when the intermittent floods struck the village in June-July […]