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jarga members urge woman to remain at home on polling day

By Shehzad Khan: Mingora: Local leaders and candidates of Local Government (LG polls) in various constituencies in Swat district have made a mutual accord to refrain the women population from casting their vote, a constitutional right in the upcoming LG poll on 30 May. The mutual agreement was unanimously approved by local elders, local statesmen and candidates of mainstream political parties at a Jerga held in Odigram, an area of Swat district. According to sources privy to the scribe, owing to the conduction of LG polls peacefully and with no chaos political parties including Pakistan Tehrek –e-Insaf (PTI), Jamiat...

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Training session under the theme “Citizen’s Voice “ held

By Shehzad: Mingora: A one day informative training session under the theme “Citizen’s Voice “ held here on Thursday in Mingora. The session was a joint venture of USAID in collaboration with Islampur Cottage Industries Association (ICIA) and was attended by civil society members and journalist at a local hotel in Mingora. The training session was aimed to educate people about the importance of vote and women participation in electoral process. Speaking on the occasion Fayaz Ullah, the project manager said, the women participation in Swat district was quite meager in the last general elections held in 2013, where the women...

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