UPPER CHITRAL, June 19, 2025: The three-day Shandur Polo Festival will begin on Friday, June 20, at the Shandur ground located in the scenic valley of Upper Chitral. The event is organized by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority in coordination with the Gilgit-Baltistan government. Polo teams from Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan will compete in […]
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ISLAMABAD: A court in the federal capital on Monday approved a four-day physical remand of the alleged killer of Chitrali social media influencer Sana Yousaf. The police presented the alleged killer, Omar Hayat, in the court of judicial magistrate Muhammad Hafeez. During the hearing of the case, Adnan Ali, Raja Naveed Kiyani and Mazhar Bashir
FAIZABAD: Local authorities in Badakhshan province have announced the completion of a strategic 194-kilometre road linking Panjshir province to Shah Salim Zero Point in Chitral via the Zebak district of Afghanistan. According to Hafiz Mawlawi Naqibullah Furqani, head of engineering at the Extraordinary Division of the Afghan Ministry of National Defense, the road construction project
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CHITRAL: A large number of women staged a protest at PIA Chowk on Monday, blocking the road against delays in receiving financial aid under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). Braving intense heat, the women demanded immediate action to ensure disbursement of their rightful assistance. Under BISP, eligible low-income women are entitled to receive a
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CHITRAL: Three persons sustained injuries when a vehicle veered off the road and fell into a gorge in the Ashiret area reportedly due to a brake failure. Rescue 1122 Lower Chitral said its staff responded to the emergency call and reached the accident site promptly. The injured were given immediate first aid on-site and then
