CHITRAL: A rally was taken out against violation of children\’s basic rights here on Thursday. The rally was arranged by the district administration of Lower Chitral. Led by additional Deputy Commissioner Abdul Wali Khan, the rally passed through the bazaar and ended at Atalegh bridge. The participants of the rally were carrying banners stating child […]
BOONI: A Chitral Scouts Jawan embraced martyrdom in the line of duty on Thursday, local sources told ChitralToday. They said Imran Sirang of Lolmari Booni was posted to Torkham border where he was hit and killed by a loaded vehicle. He was a Lance Naik and belonged to Chitral Scouts\’ Wing 143. His body would
CHITRAL: Special assistant to the chief minister on Auqaf, Haj and Religious Affairs, Wazirzada Kalash, has said the draft Kalash Endowment Fund Act will soon be presented in the provincial cabinet for approval for its onward tabling in the assembly for enactment. Talking to Dawn here on Tuesday, he said the purpose of establishment of
CHITRAL: On the intervention of local notables, two families in Singoor buried their hatchets and turned their years-long enmity into friendship. The row between the families of child specialist Dr Gulzar Ahmed and political figure Hafiz Fazlullah started two years ago. Some people set ablaze Dr Ahmed\’s house in Singoor two years ago and also
Zulfiqar Ahmad ISLAMABAD: Chitrali police officer Fazle Khaliq of Capital Territory Police (CTP) was appointed on Tuesday as the station house officer (SHO) of Karachi Company. Sub-Inspector Khaliq is the first ever police officer from Chitral in the history of Islamabad police to be appointed as an SHO. Mr Khaliq joined the Islamabad Police in
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GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elected Khalid Khurshid Khan of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf as chief minister and Pakistan People\’s Party’s Amjad Hussain as leader of the opposition. Speaker Amjad Hussain Zaidi chaired the assembly session held to elect chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. Mr Khan, who was fielded by the PTI-Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen alliance, and Mr Hussain who was a
CHITRAL: Five people were injured in a road traffic accident on Chitral-Mastuj road on Sunday. The injured included two children and a woman. The accident occurred opposite Prayet village. A Raw4 (AC-1530) was taking a family from Prayet to Brum village of Oveer when it collided with a Datsun while overtaking another vehicle. The injured
PESHAWAR: The price of a permit to hunt Pakistan’s endangered Astor markhor suffered a markdown of over $20,000 as compared to last year, as the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) wildlife department recently auctioned licenses for the hunting of over 100 rare species under a trophy hunting program. The enormous license fee to kill the rare markhor, a
AYUN: A man committed suicide by jumping into the river from Isparlasht bridge on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Fazle Rabbani, 35, a resident of Ayun Sahen. Rescue 1122 said its staffers have been searching for the dead body since being informed about the incident.
CHITRAL: Zulfi Bukhari, Prime Minister Imran Khan\’s special assistant on overseas Pakistanis, arrived in Chitral on a special plane on Wednesday morning. Among others, civil siciety representatives welcomed Mr Bukhari outside the airport with a banner demanding construction of roads in Chitral this morning. The civil society activists under the banner of the newly-formed Chitral
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