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  • “I Am the State”: How the Federal Government Undermines Provincial Rights Over Oil and Gas November 4, 2026
  • Jamaat-e-Islami Condemns Demolition of Haji Maghfirat Shah’s Boundary Wall November 3, 2026
  • HH The Aga Khan Warns Followers Against Overuse of Screens November 1, 2026
  • Khuzar Sports Arena Opens in Garam Chashma, Bringing New Opportunities for Youth November 1, 2026
  • Bill Gates Wants to Dim The Sun October 30, 2026

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  • World’s Ten Richest Individuals and the World’s Ten Poorest Countries: A Stark Picture of Global Inequality October 30, 2026
  • Character Assessment Must Come First in Job Selection October 29, 2026
  • Chitral’s Peace Under Potential Threat: Rising Militancy and Security Concerns October 29, 2026
  • Bank Managers in Chitral Under Constant Pressure to Meet Unrealistic Targets October 28, 2026
  • Devil Only Targets Pakistanis-Where Is Japan’s Devil? October 27, 2026 | 2 Comments
  • Pakistan Pays $16 Billion Loan Interest October 27, 2026

Opinions

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  • “I Am the State”: How the Federal Government Undermines Provincial Rights Over Oil and Gas November 4, 2026
  • Character Assessment Must Come First in Job Selection October 29, 2026
  • Chitral’s Peace Under Potential Threat: Rising Militancy and Security Concerns October 29, 2026
  • Bank Managers in Chitral Under Constant Pressure to Meet Unrealistic Targets October 28, 2026

World News

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  • Politics of fear failed to stop El-Sayed's historic US Senate win - Reuters November 4, 2026
  • JD Vance says US war on Iran is ‘real reason’ Republicans lost midterm elections - The Guardian November 4, 2026
  • Midterms over, restraint gone? Will Trump unleash fresh strikes on Iran? - Gulf News November 4, 2026
  • Elon Musk's business empire braces for Democratic wave as Texas flips blue - Reuters November 4, 2026

KP & Pakistan

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  • Chitral’s upper areas receive season’s first snowfall - Pakistan Connect November 2, 2026
  • Bill Gates Wants to Dim The Sun - Chitral News October 30, 2026
  • Micro-Grants for Women and Youth-Led Climate Action in Chitral (Pakistan) - fundsforNGOs October 28, 2026
  • Pakistan Pays $16 Billion Loan Interest October 27, 2026

Health & Fitness

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  • Self-Management Challenges Evolve During Breast Cancer NAC - Cancer Nursing Today November 4, 2026
  • New nanovesicle therapy shows promise for treating alcohol-related liver disease - News-Medical November 4, 2026
  • Half of Long COVID Patients Experience Significant Recovery Within Three Years - Respiratory Therapy November 4, 2026
  • Long-term treatment may preserve motor function in SMA, study finds - SMA News Today November 4, 2026

Science & Tech

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  • CPI | OpenAI Says Apple ChatGPT Deal Doesn’t Shut Out AI Rivals - PYMNTS.com November 4, 2026
  • PlayStation's Early Black Friday Sale Is Here With Up to 70% Off Games, Plus Deals on PS5 Accessories - CNET November 4, 2026
  • Pulse oximeter bias undercounts sleep apnea severity in Black patients - News-Medical November 4, 2026
  • Valve says Steam game reviews now take up to 12 business days as submissions surge - MLQ.ai November 4, 2026

Tourism

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  • Guidline for Tourists to Respect The Kalash Culture October 20, 2026
  • Pakistan’s Northern Areas Named Among Top Offbeat Travel Destinations September 7, 2026
  • Solid waste left by tourists blamed for yak deaths in Shandur - Dawn July 1, 2026
  • In pictures: Gilgit-Baltistan triumphs as Shandur festival returns to world’s highest polo ground - Arab News PK June 18, 2026

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Did you know? Chitral was a princely state ruled by the Mehtars until it fully merged with Pakistan in 1969.

Word of the day Bellicose (adj.) demonstrating aggression and a willingness to fight; pugnacious. “The ruler’s bellicose rhetoric heightened tensions along the country’s border.”

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