Recent developments in the apparently isolated Chittagong Hill Tracts and the environment which was supposed to prevail in the adivasi region in line with the 1997 Peace Accord appear to contradict at a larger extent nowadays, more than any time in the past. In a nutshell, the ruling Awami League, which signed the much-desired Accord […]
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Livestock fall prey to diseases in Kalash Valley Rumboor
By Kashif Shahzad CHITRAL, The local’s villages told this scribe that so more than four hundered of their animals – mainly goats had died during the month of March. The unfortunate residents of Kalash Valley Rumboor are trouble with the outbreak of diseases among animals which are killing more and more of their livestock. As […]
Training workshop for Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Territories and Areas (ICCAs) Network concluded in Chitral.
By Kashif Shahzad CHITRAL, Lead Pakistan Chitral under the “Project Empowering Community Conserved Areas for Wildlife Conservation in Chitral” organized three day workshop for the newly formed ICCA Network Chitral in order to boost the capability and erectness of the network for better management of the wildlife resources in Chitral. The Training workshop was attended by […]
PICL held poetry and naath competition at Drosh
Natia poetry and Mihfali Naat Khwani competition held at Drosh under auspices of PICL. By: Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: To pay tribute to the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad PBUH on the eve of Rabiul Awal Natia Poetry and Nath competition was held at Khan House Koro Drosh some 45 KM from here. Nath competition was […]
Conference on grazing conflicts
Political Leaders agreed to frame By-Laws for Regulating Grazing in Chitral. By: Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: Multi-stock holder’s conference organized by Legal Aid Forum for Human Rights (LAFH) and its cluster organizations KIDP and ICDP to resolve conflict on grazing lands/pastures held in Chitral. Overall aim of this conference was to develop system/mechanism for grazing […]
Australia’s Byron Bay first on IUCN environment management Greenlist
The world’s first ever Green List presentations was like the Oscars. As part of the IUCN 2014 World Parks Congress in Sydney, the new initiative to recognise excellence in managing protected areas was welcomed with enthusiasm and earnestness from 3600 congress attendees. The hosts presented the winners in alphabetical order so out of 23 winners […]
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