ISLAMABAD: A young man died after being hit by a recklessly driven car at F-7 sector of Islamabad. The deceased was identified as Murad Ali of Brok village in Laspur valley. After hitting the youth, the car driven by a woman escaped. However, police have traced her and registered an FIR against her. The dead […]
CHITRAL: A man was killed by his brother over a petty domestic dispute in Denin near Chitral town on Thursday afternoon. Police identified the alleged killer as Mohsin Hyder, son of Hyder Shah, and the deceased as Farhan Hyder. The suspect shot Hyder with a pistol and injured him. The injured was rushed to the
SKARDU: Missing climbers Muhammad Ali Sadpara, Iceland\’s John Snorri Sigurjónsson and Chile\’s Juan Pablo Mohr Prieto were officially declared dead on Thursday in a press conference attended by families of the climbers in Skardu. Gilgit-Baltistan Tourism Minister Raja Nasir Ali Khan and Ali Sadpara\’s son, Sajid Sadpara, were also present at the briefing. The three
CHITRAL: Wife of Shahzada Khush Ahmadul Mulk of Ayun passed away in Peshawar this morning. She was mother of Shahzada Masoodul Mulk, the chief executive officer of SRSP, and Shahzada Maqsoodul Mulk. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held in Ayun at 11am on Feb 19.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan international Airlines (PIA) has announced to operate four flights on its Islamabad-Chitral route from March 3. The decision to increase the number of flights from the current two to four is aimed at facilitating tourists to visit the area. The flights will be operated on every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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CHITRAL: Two motorcycle riders were injured when their bike fell into a ravine on Birir road near Gahiret bridge on Sunday. Rescue 1122 said the injured, identified as Shabbir Ahmed and Iqbal Hussain, residents of Sehen Ayun, were provided first aid at the Rural Health Centre in Ayun and later shifted to the District Headquarters
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) ordered posting of Phool Bibi as the new district and sessions judge of Lower Chitral and Zahid Shah as as the additional district and sessions judge Upper Chitral,, according to a notification issued on Saturday. The PHC in the same notification also transferred and posted 26 other judicil officers
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Zulfiqar Ahmad ISLAMABAD: A grassroots worker from backward Torkhow valley of Chitral, Falak Naz was awarded ticket on Saturday by ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to contest Senate elections from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on a seat reserved for women. Ms Naz, who started her career as a teacher from a private school in Chitral, belongs to the
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ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change at a meeting here on Thursday directed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to provide subsidy on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in hilly areas of the province to save cutting of forests most for use as a fuel. At a meeting chaired by Munaza Hassan, the committee also
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Sher Afgan BOONI: After the establishment of the new district, government contractors in Upper Chitral at a meeting formed their own association to work for resolution of their issues. At a meeting here on Monday, the contractors elected Musa Wali Khan as the first president, Iqbaluddin as general secretary and Masroor Masood as treasurer of
