Zulfiqar AhmadISLAMABAD, Oct 21, 2025: In an unexpected detour from the country’s urgent crises, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to visit the remote village of Ghahirat in Lower Chitral today (Wednesday), not to address a looming national issue or launch a high-stakes policy initiative, but to personally congratulate a junior member of his staff […]
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Zulfiqar Ahmad PESHAWAR, Oct 21, 2035: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday issued notices to the federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments over the alleged abandonment of the Mastuj-Broghil Road and Broghil Pass project, once a key trade artery linking Pakistan with Central Asia.A two-judge bench, comprising Justice Muhammad Naeem Anwar and Justice Farah Jamshed,
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PESHAWAR, Oct 20, 2025: The KP government has approved the PC-II for the Feasibility Study (F/S) and Designing of the Mastuj–Broghil Road, a 153-kilometre project that will improve road connectivity in Upper Chitral. The project appears in the Annual Development Programme (ADP) 2025–26 under ADP No. 1307/250331, with a total estimated cost of Rs. 150
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CHITRAL, Oct 20, 2025: Acting on the special directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Lower Chitral Iftikhar Shah, the police have stepped up their crackdown on drug peddlers across the district, showing a strong commitment to eliminating narcotics. A police team arrested Arsalan Ahmad, a resident of Rehankot, during a search. The team noticed the
Khairuddin Shadani | Chitral Today Chitral, Oct 20, 2025: Just a few yards from the historic Royal Fort in Klup Risht, piles of garbage, open drains, and a foul stench expose the gap between the government’s promises and the reality behind the slogan of a “Clean and Green Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.” The area sits close to
Transgender persons living with HIV in KP are fighting two epidemics at once: the virus itself and the relentless stigma that surrounds it. M۔ Irshadullah When Aaliya learned she was HIV-positive in 2023, she didn’t tell anyone. “If I saidshe recalls quietly, “I would lose my family, my community, my home. Maybe even my life.”
Drosh, October 20, 2025: A speeding excavator lost control today at Zero Point in Drosh and crashed into a shop. However, no one was injured, though the shop suffered a minor damage. The shopkeeper narrowly escaped harm. The shop owner described the incident as “frightening” and blamed it on the operator’s negligence and absence of
Bashir Hussain Azad | Chitral Today Chitral, Oct 19, 2025: TMA Chitral announced the formation of a new polo team for Chitral Khas, aiming to promote freestyle polo and highlight the exceptional abilities of local players. The team will provide a platform for players to showcase their skills on a larger stage. TMA held a
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CHITRAL, Oct 18, 2025: A 19-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide in Parabek village of Garam Chashma by shooting at herself with a rifle at her home. An official of Lower Chitral identified the deceased as Faheema Bibi who was reportedly suffering from mental illness and tension. He said that an inquiry had been initiated under
Islamabad, Oct 18, 2025: The District and Sessions Court Islamabad on Saturday adjourned the hearing in TikTok star Sana Yousaf’s murder case until October 23. Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka conducted the proceedings. During the hearing, the defence lawyers representing the accused, Umar Hayat, again failed to cross-examine the prosecution witnesses, which
