ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday dismissed a case filed against MPA from Upper Chitral and Deputy Speaker of KP assembly, her lawyer said. Suriya Bibi along with her lawyer appeared in the ECP today and after hearing the commission dismissed the case, said Muhibullah Terichvi advocate. The case was filed by certain […]
CHITRAL: A speeding dumper (TAM-197) crushed a bike rider to death on Chitral-Mastuj road at Koghuzi on Tuesday. The Lower Chitral police said that the motorcycle rider died on the spot and was identified as Khuda Rehmat, son of Qurban Uddin of Mashan Deh, Lone. The accident reportedly occurred due to negligence of the dumper
CHITRAL: Representatives of political parties, traders, bar council, village councils and people from different walks of life at a meeting on Monday unanimously demanded that the district administration should take legal action against Consumer Protection Council (CPC) Lower Chitral additional director Irfan Aziz for misuse of his authority and assaulting a citizen. The meeting was
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M. Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders on Monday denounced the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) for prolonged power outages in the province, and warned that legal action would be initiated against the company. Addressing a joint press conference at the Peshawar Press Club, MNA Arbab Sher Ali, MNA Shandana Gulzar and MPA Fazal Elahi
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BOONI: A man, who murdered his elder brother two years ago in Chuinj village of Upper Chitral, has finally been arrested from his village. The Upper Chitral police in a statement issued on Monday said that on the direction of the district police officer (DPO) the police arrested Syed Nizar Ali Shah, a proclaimed offender,
Zahiruddin CHITRAL: Flash floods and glacial lake outburst floods across Chitral have caused abnormal rise in poverty levels as the agriculture sector has emerged as the worst-hit due to the shortage of irrigation water. The affected villages in Lower Chitral are Sheshi Koh, Ayun, some parts of Bumburate and Rumbur valleys, Arkari, Shoghore, Golen and
BOONI: Two persons lost their lives and four others were injured in a road accident in Mulkhow on Friday. A land cruiser bearing registration number AF-1111 while going from Booni to Torkhow met with an accident at around 6:30pm at Qaqlasht near Istaru. As result, two male passengers died while four passengers were seriously injured.
DIR UPPER: At least 12 family members were buried alive when a landslide buried their house in Maidan village of Patrak in Dir Upper this night. Rescue 1122 and police said that the victims included nine children, two women abd one man. The dead bodies have retrieved the dead bodies from the debris. The local
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M. Irshadullah PESHAWAR: The family of a Christian youth, who was murdered about three weeks ago, has demanded that the killers should be arrested to provide justice to to them. Speaking at a press conference at Peshawar Press Club, the family and relatives of Dawood Rafael called upon the authorities concerned to direct the police
QUETTA: Armed people blocked a highway in Musakhel town of Balochistan and shot dead at least 23 passengers after dragging them down from buses. According to media reports on Monday morning, armed men occupied roads and highways in different parts of Balochistan. In one such incident, the culprits blocked a highway at Ralasham area of
