CHITRAL: The Lower Chitral police have arrested a man after a video clip of him hanging a teenage boy upside down from a tree went viral on social media on Monday. The incident occurred in Shishi Lasht village on Feb 7 where the boy belonging to the Gujjar tribe was caught on suspicion of stealing […]
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Zulfiqar Ahmad ISLAMABAD: Israr Saboor, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chitral, has started an intense lobbying for a party ticket to contest the Senate elections from Khyber Pakthunkhwa. Well-placed sources privy to the development told ChitralToday that Saboor who remained the runner up in the 2018 general elections from PK-1 Chitral is “moving from pillar to
YARKHUN: Police have arrested the young man who opened fire in the house of his in-laws, killing a sister of his father-in-law and injuring his wife and her mother in Bang village on Friday, locals told ChitralToday. The locals said Junaid Akber shot dead the 60-year-old Khosh Nan after she entered into arguments with him
DROSH: Local people have demanded an investigation into the incident of a fire that erupted in a timber machine at Tonga bazaar Drosh in the wee hours of Feb 5 (Friday). The fire completely damaged the timber machine and partially damaged an adjacent house, locals told ChitralToday. The owner of the machine said after he
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CHITRAL: A security personnel belonging to Chitral embraced martyrdom in North Waziristan. Naib Subedar Aminullah belonged to Barenis village. Security forces killed four terrorists during an operation in North Waziristan district, a statement issued by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. The military\’s media wing said that the operation was conducted after the security forces
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan on Wednesday formally launched the Covid-19 vaccination drive of frontline health workers in the province. At a launching ceremony seven health workers – Director Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) Peshawar Dr. Faisal Shehzad, Assistant Professor Dr Muhammad Shah, staff nurse Ayesha Zahir from Hayatabad Medical Complex, Dr. Abid Ali
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CHITRAL: Three people were injured when a 4×4 land cruiser met with an accident near Lavi Eidgah while going to Madak Lasht from Drosh on Wednesday, Rescue 1122 said. The vehicle was carrying 14 people, including the driver. Rescue 1122 said its staff reached the spot and provided first aid to the injured and shifted
PESHAWAR: A ban has been imposed on taking mobile phones, cameras or any other electronic gadgets inside labour rooms or operation theatres of gynae wards in KP. A notification issued by the health department said no gadget used for recording voice or taking picture would be allowed in the labour rooms or OTs in any
PESHAWAR: The Arandu customs check post in Lower Chitral will be made functional in March to start trade with Afghanistan and other countries, said collector customs Muhammad Saleem. He said the check post will be equipped with special security, internet facility and electricity. It will be made fully operational in March from where export and
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CHITRAL: A house caught fire on Tuesday morning in Rehankot village of Lower Chitral. Rescue 1122 said within five minutes after being alerted, rescuers reached the house of Abdul Karim. The emergency service extinguished the flames and save most of the household items.
