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Much needed for development of Broghil

چترال(گل حماد فاروقی) چترال کے نہایت دور آفتادہ اور پسماندہ ترین وادی بروغل کے نو تشکیل شدہ مقامی معاون تنظیم Local Support Organization کے اراکین کیلئے آغا خان رورل سپورٹ پروگرام نے پانچ روزہ تربیتی ورکشاپ کا اہتمام کیا۔ اس پروگرام کا بنیادی مقصد نوجوانوں میں چھپے ہوئے صلاحیتوں کو بروئے کار لاتے ہوئے ان

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Strike called off after 72 days

BOONI, Feb 20: The people of Mulkhow have at last called off their symbolic strike after 72 days as one of their demands was met and they were assured that the other demands would also be fulfilled soon. The people had launched the strike against unavailability of basic facilities at the rural health centre (RHC)

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KP asked to provide subsidy on LPG in hilly areas

LPG dealers fleecing consumers

CHITRAL, Feb 20: People in Chitral have complained that the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is being sold at exorbitant prices as a domestic cylinder of 11.8 kg is available at Rs1,330 against the declared price of Rs960.  Talking to this correspondent, the consumers said the government had substantially reduced the price of LPG but the

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Charun residents thank Italian govt

BOONI, Feb 12: The board of directors, Biyar Local Support Organization (BLSO), held an urgent meeting under the chairmanship of Zahiruddin Baber here on Thursday, says a press release. The participants of the meeting thanked the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPF) and the Italian Development Corporation for selecting the Charun union council (UC) for one

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New police chief makes access easy

CHITRAL, Feb 3: District Police Officer (DPO) Abbas Majid Marwat here asked the police officials to avoid using political or any other connections to get their issues resolved. Addressing a police Darbar at the police lines after taking over the charge here, the DPO asked the Jawans of the force to directly approach him for

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DPO promises stern action against drug peddlers in upper Chitral

Report S.N. Peerzada  BOONI, Jan 26: Deputy Commissioner Chitral Aminul Haq and District Police Officer (DPO) Abbas Majid Marwat visited Booni on Monday and held an open katchery here. On the complaint of the residents, the DC promised to consider the opening of the under-construction Lowari tunnel seven days a week. The residents also demanded

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Students\’ delegation meets Musharraf

KARACHI, Jan 23: The members of the cabinet and management committee, Chitral Students Association Karachi, on Friday called on former president Pervez Musharraf at his residence in Karachi. The delegation included president Syed Nasir Ali Shah, general secretary Syed Karim Ali Shah, vice-president Syed Sajjad Ali Shah Katoor, finance secretary Miftahuddin Shams, Syed Zulfiqar Ali

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