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Fraudulent online platforms in Chitral

Online investment platforms rob Chitralis of millions

Special Correspondent DROSH: Several online platforms have reportedly defrauded residents of Chitral of millions of rupees, leaving many in financial distress. Local residents while talking to ChitralToday alleged that Sinotrans, GE Healthcare, Siemens Energy, Komatsu, EasyAgent Operation, and First Solar swindled them into investing in their programs and defrauded them. Among these, Sinotrans stood out

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Azerbaijan plane crash

Azerbaijan airlines plane crashes

ASTANA/BAKU (Reuters): An Embraer passenger jet flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Wednesday with 62 passengers and five crew on board, Kazakh authorities said 32 survivors had been rescued. Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 had flown hundreds of miles off its scheduled route to crash on the opposite

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Shandur top ice sports challenge starts

BOONI, Dec 25, 2024: A five-day ice sports challenge event started for the first time on Shandur top on December 24, which will run through December 28. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority, Winter Sports Federation, the district administration of Upper Chitral and Chitral Scouts have jointly organized the competitions. The first phase of

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Non-locals' appointments in Damel dispensary

Revocation of non-locals\’ appointments in Damel demanded

Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: The residents of Damel valley in Lower Chitral staged a protest against the appointment of non-local individuals at the dispensary in their area and later at a press conference demanded immediate action by the concerned authorities. The protesters warned that if their demands were not met, the protest would intensify, and the

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Another Chitrali murdered in Peshawar

Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Another Chitrali man was murdered in Peshawar on Sunday, local police and relatives of the victim  said. Nasir Ahmad, son of Gul Ahmad from Lower Chitral\’s Drosh tehsil, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Pushtakhara area of Peshawar on Sunday. Saeed Ullah from the Tehreek Tahfooz Hoqooq Chitral said Nasir

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Kurram tribes to surrender weapons by Feb 1, apex body says

Kurram tribes to surrender weapons by Feb 1, apex body says

PESHAWAR: The Provincial Apex Committee at a meeting here on Friday reviewed the prevailing situation in district Kurram and finalized a strategy to address the crisis on permanent basis. The meeting was chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and attended, among others, by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, provincial members Aftab Alam, Barrister Muhammad Ali

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Protest against health dept

Protest held against \’illegal\’ appointment by health dept

Muhammad Irshadullah PESHAWAR: Damil Welfare Society of Lower Chitral staged a protest outside the Peshawar Press Club on Tuesday against an alleged injustice by the Health Department. The protest was led by the society\’s patron-in-chief Asmatullah, former councilor Gul Wali, Khayal Muhammad, Sharoz Khan and other members. The protesters alleged that individuals from other areas

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