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Chitrali student drowns in Khanpur dam

ISLAMABAD: Chitrali student drowns in Khanpur dam. The university student from Upepr Chitral drowned while picnicking in the dam. The deceased, Zahir Ali, 21, a resident of Junalikoch in Upper Chitral, was a BS student of Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi.  He drowned in the dam along with another Chitrali youth who was however saved by […]

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Forest fire in Birir still rages on

CHITRAL: The fire that erupted in a forest in the Birir valley of Lower Chitral on Saturday could only be controlled partially on the second day on Sunday. Rescue 1122 on Sunday said its staff along with the Chitral Levies, district administration, forest department and the local people continued efforts to extinguish the flames but

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Five injured on road

CHITRAL: Five people were injured when a land cruiser and a Jimny collided with each other on Chitral-Mastuj road at Lenik near Denin on Sunday. Rescue 1122 said the land cruiser was going to Gohkir in Upper Chitral when the accident occurred. Five people, including the driver, travelling in the land cruiser sustained minor injuries

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Fire damages forest in Birir

CHITRAL: A fire broke out in the forest of Birir located in the limits of the Ayun union council. Rescue 1122 said its staff reached the spot after crossing difficult terrains and were engaged in extinguishing the flames.  Mysteries fires have often been reported from forest areas of Lower Chitral in the past too. 

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