Month: April 2016

KP Assembly Pays Tribute to Late Soran Singh

ISLAMABAD, April 29, 2016: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday paid tribute to one of its minority lawmaker Sardar Soran Singh who was gunned down on April 22 in Buner, says Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN). The sitting started 28 minutes late with 36 legislators (29%) present at the start and 35 (28%) at the time of adjournment. The Leader of the House attended the sitting while the Opposition Leader was not present. Fourteen lawmakers – PTI (5), JUI-F (3), PPPP, JI (2 each), PML-N and QWP (one each) – paid tributes to Ex-Special Assistant to Chief Minister...

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Zarinal villagers demand reconstruction of bridge

By Fazal Khaliq  MINGORA: The residents of Zarinal village in Bahrain tehsil have demanded of the government to reconstruct the bridge over the Swat River in Zarinal village to connect them with the rest of Swat. The recent floods washed away the lone hanging bridge connecting the village with other parts of Swat. The villagers have installed a makeshift chair lift to cross the river. Although healthy men can cross the river with the help of chairlift yet it is difficult for children and women to do so. “We need an extra person at the other side of the...

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youth of upper Swat displayed their skills at a function in Kuz Shawar

The event titled ‘Exploring youth potential’ was organised by Shawar Development Forum in collaboration with Sarhad Rural Support Programme under European Union PEACE project. Apart from a large number of youth, people from different walks of life attended the event and appreciated the talent and skills of the physically challenged...

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Youth display their talents under Youth Development Activities

By Fazal Khaliq  MINGORA: The physically challenged youth of upper Swat displayed their skills at a function in Shawar area of Matta tehsil here on Monday. The event titled ‘Exploring youth potential’ was organised by Shawar Development Forum in collaboration with Sarhad Rural Support Programme under European Union PEACE project. Apart from a large number of youth, people from different walks of life attended the event and appreciated the talent and skills of the physically challenged youth. Sher Ali Khan, a physically challenged boy, received high applause from the audience by presenting a song in his melodious voice. He...

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