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Protesters march on Booni against delay, corruption in road project

Muhammad irshad ullah BOONI: Residents of Torkhow and Terich staged a protest march to Booni against the inordinate delay in the completion of the Booni-Buzund road and alleged large-scale corruption in the utilisation of project funds. Organized under the banner of the Torkhow-Terich Road Forum (TTRF), the march on Booni followed several days of local […]

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Sectarian bullying

Zar Alam Khan | Chitral Today The decision by a so-called consultative committee to bar Ismaili butchers from supplying meat to Chitral city, restricting their business to a small street;  in other words portraying the entire community as pariahs, marks a dangerous precedent in the region\’s communal harmony. Equally troubling is the failure of both

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Committee to probe allegations as protest starts over Torkhow road

PESHAWAR: Deputy Speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Suriya Bibi held an emergency meeting with the secretary and chief engineer of the Communication and Works (C&W) Department as people of Torkhow started another protest with a march to Booni over the Booni-Buzund road project. The Torkhow and Terich Road Forum (TTRF), has arranged the protest

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Crackdown launched against vehicles with tinted glasses

CHITRAL: In response to public complaints, the Lower Chitral Traffic Warden Police have launched a crackdown against vehicles with tinted windows. To prevent road accidents and address current security concerns, traffic police were instructed to take strict action against the use of black-tinted windows in vehicles. Following these orders, traffic wardens under the supervision of

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Gujjar leader seeks action against poet

CHITRAL: Legal action has been sought against Booni-based poet Shamsul Hussain Baazi for allegedly using derogatory language against the Gujjar community in his poetry and spreading it via social media. The chairman of Village Council Tar in Shishi Koh and General Secretary of Gujjar Youth Forum Chitral Qari Abdul Rehman Jamali told a press conference here

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