PESHAWAR, Sept 19: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Wednesday announced to rehabilitate and upgrade three mini-hydel power stations in Dir, Kohistan and Chitral with the help of the Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP). According to an official handout, the decision was made after a briefing to the Chief Minister Pervez Khattak and other senior officials […]
Report Jahan Zeb Khan DROSH, Sept 18: Old PPP Jiala Akmal Bhutto has said the party had become a very strong force under the leadership of Saleem Khan in the district of Chitral. Talking to chitraltoday.net here, Bhutto rejected what he termed a propaganda launched by some disgruntled elements that the party was facing disintegration
CHITRAL, Sept 18: The Drosh football tournament concluded at the Chitral Scouts Polo and Football ground at Shahnigar, Drosh, on Tuesday Some 20 football teams participated in the tournament. The final match was contested between Brothers Eleven Potenyandeh and Hello Brother Langa team. No team could score any goal till the end of the first
Dizg, a small village in upper Chitral, has much to write about. It is said that majority of political movements in upper Chitral were spearheaded by the residents of this village. Located at the confluence of one of the important passageways of the old Silk Route, Dizg village also has historical significance and it is
CHITRAL, Sept 17: Police on Tuesday obtained from a local court three-day physical remand of a man arrested for impersonating as army officer. An official of Drosh police station said Mohammad Arshad, a resident of Kakashal, Peshawar, pressured the police at Ashiret checkpost impersonating himself as an army major so he could take a truckload
PESHAWAR, Sept 17: The KP elementary and secondary education department has nominated public information officers in all the districts. Citizens can contact these officials to obtain any information regarding the department under the access to information ordinance. For Chitral, the information officers and their phone numbers are: district education officers (DEOs) Nisar Mohammad (0934-412627) and
DROSH, Sept 16: It is disgusting that there has been an alarming increase in crimes in Chitral that were unheard of in the peaceful valley in the past. Acid attack on women, murder, kidnapping, abduction and impersonation cases in Chitral? It is also troubling that almost all the accused in these cases were those who
PESHAWAR, Sept 16: The president of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Chitral women wing, Bibi Jan, on Monday said the provincial government had completely ignored the flood-affected people of Chitral. Speaking at a press conference at the Peshawar press club, Ms Jan said the federal and Punjab governments had done a good job by sending
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DROSH, Sept 16: A rally was held at the Drosh bazaar against what its organizers said a propaganda launched by some elements of the town to defame a Chitrali family and insult the local judiciary. Addressing the rally, which was taken out from a mosque after Zuhr prayers, Qari Mohammad Inam and Qari Fazal Haq
Khalid Zafar Whenever we have heard the name of Chitral we have also heard about its peace, tranquility and serene atmosphere, the dance and music of the people, the polo and other games, so they seem to be mere Utopians, and dwellers of idealistic world. But I think they are not as idealistic, the inhabitants
