GARAM CHASHMA: The Garam Chashma road was damaged beyond repair in the 2015 floods and after the passage of over five years it could not be brought to the pre-flood condition. Due to lack of maintenance, the road\’s condition has further deteriorated and despite appeals and protests by local people, the dilapidated road was not […]
Sher Afgan RESHUNUN: Negligence to fix a minor issue sometimes could lead to a major incident if left unattended. Commuters travelling on Chitral-Mastuj road told ChitralToday that water was flowing into the road from Raghen Gol due to blockages on its way. The water then gets frozen at night and makes the road muddy at
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داد بیداد ڈاکٹرعنایت اللہ فیضی سرحدی جھڑپوں، دہشت گرد حملوں اور کرپشن کے داغوں کی خبریں پڑھ پڑھ کر دل ایک گونہ ملول تھا اچانک ہلکی پھلکی خبرآگئی کہ امریکی خاتون سینتھیار چی نے سابق وزیر داخلہ رحمان ملک کے خلا ف مقدمہ واپس لینے پر رضامند ہوگئی ہیں جواب میں رحمان ملک نے بھی
Manzoor Ali PESHAWARAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has planned to establish at least 10 economic zones across the province in the next decade under the Industrial Policy, 2020. The provincial cabinet had approved the policy last month. According to the policy, a copy of which is available with Dawn, the proposed zones include Rashkai Special Economic
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WASHINGTON: US President-elect Joe Biden has inducted a second Pakistani American, Salman Ahmed, into his foreign policy team, said a statement issued on Friday. Mr Ahmed, who served as head of strategic planning in the Obama National Security Council, is joining the US State Department as director policy planning. Last month, Mr Biden announced that
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) on Saturday authorised the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine shot for emergency use in Pakistan, making it the first vaccine get local approval, dawn.com reported. “Drap granted emergency use authorisation to AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine,” Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Healh Dr Faisal Sultan told Reuters. The country has also pre-booked
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A group of 10 Nepali Sherpas on Jan 16, 2021, made history when they scaled K2, the killer mountain, for the first time in the winter. \”THE IMPOSSIBLE IS MADE POSSIBLE! K2 winter – History made for mankind, History made for Nepal,\” said Nirma Purja, one Nepali veteran mountaineer, on twitter. At 17:00 hrs local
Fatehul Mulk Ali Nasir To the former North West Frontier was in a way colonial British India’s answer to the Wild West of North America – with the local inhabitants taking the place of the Native Americans as a savage yet honorable people. The Siege of Chitral in 1895 was considered one of the last
The South African cricket team arrived in Karachi on Saturday to play two Tests and three Twenty20 internationals on their first tour of Pakistan in 14 years. The team, led by wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock, was whisked from the airport under state-head level security accorded by the hosts, the Pakistan Cricket Board. The 21-member squad
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CHITRAL: People of Upper Chitral have expressed their dismay over failure of the government to rehabilitate irrigation and water supply infrastructure as well as roads and bridges which had been swept away by flash floods in 2015. Tahaffuz-i-Huqooq Upper Chitral general secretary Muhammad Pervez Lal said the chief minister had assured the local leaders during
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