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USAID gives eight satellite rescue stations to KP

KP gets eight satellite rescue stations

PESHAWAR: To improve health emergency response to road traffic accidents, eight satellite rescue stations and 11 ambulances were handed over to the KP government under Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Reconstruction Program (KPRP) funded by USAID. The handing/taking over ceremony was held at the Chief Minister House Peshawar on Tuesday with Chief Minister Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur

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Registration of FIR against peaceful protesters of Booni condemned

Irshadullah Khan BOONI (May 21): People of Booni have condemned the district administration and police of Upper Chitral for registering an FIR against peaceful protesters and charging them with rioting for demanding protection to their land from river erosion caused by negligence of the NHA.    The protesters had said that during blasting of the

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Flood in Meragram village of Upper Chitral Yarkhun valley

Met Office warns of flash floods in GB, Chitral

ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has advised authorities concerned to remain vigilant as there are chances of glacier lake outburst flood (GLOF) events or flash floods in the snow covered and glaciated areas of Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral. The day temperatures in Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are expected to remain 4-6 degrees Celsius

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Maulana Akbar from Owir elected as head of mosque servants

Cleric from Owir becomes head of mosque servants\’ body

PESHAWAR: Molana Akbar, a renowned teacher from Owir Upper Chitral, has been elected unopposed president of Anjuman Khuddamul Masajid (Association of Mosque Servants), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The election held on Sunday at the Auqaf Department Peshawar marked a significant milestone in the history of the association. Molana Akbar\’s opponent, Maulana Yousuf Shah, withdrew from the election,

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Repair work on Barenis bridge starts on Chitral-Mastuj road

Repair work on Barenis bridge starts

CHITRSAL: Repair work on the worn-out bridge over a nullah on Chitral-mastuj road at Barenis was started on Saturday. In a statement, the office of the deputy commissioner Lower Chitral said that DC Muhammad Imran while taking notice of public complaints visited the bridge on which the repair work was started. The Dc ordered its

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