CHITRAL: Awami National Party candidate withdrew in favour of Pakistan People’s Party candidate on tehsil nazim seat. ANP president Adeel Khan and PPP president Fazal Rabbi addressed a press conference, in which ANP candidate Mir Ibadullah withdrew in favour of Qazi Faisal for local government election on tehsil seat. At another press conference, independent candidate
Muhammad Irshadullah PESHAWAR: Khyber Union of Journalists (KUJ) held protest outside Peshawar Press Club on Thursday against the arrest of media person Mohsin Baig in Islamabad a day earlier. Senior journalists from different print and electronic media attended the protest. The participants were carrying placards and chanting slogans. In a statement, KUJ president Nasir Hussain
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CHITRAL: Dr Irshad Ahmed, principal dental surgeon (BPS-19), has been appointed as the district health officer (DHO) of Upper Chitral. According to a notification of the KP health department, Dr Ahmed will replace Dr Rehmat Aman, who has been transferred to the District Headquarters Hospital after his promotion as the chief medical officer in BPS-20.
BOONI: A ban has been imposed on holding of public gatherings, rallies or any processions at Booni Chowk/bazar area for one month. In this regard, the deputy commissioner of Upper Chitral has imposed section 144. It said anyone planning to hold a rally or public gathering should take prior permission and hold such a gathering
CHITRAL: Two persons were caught while trying to poach markhor in Lower Chitral, the wildlife division said on Wednesday. It said after getting information, field staff caught the alleged poachers red-handed. They belonged to Kuju Payin village. They were fined Rs260,000 under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Act 2015.
