CHITRAL: Police have arrested four persons, including three women, on the charge of murdering a youth and trying to show it as a suicide. The Lower Chitral police in a statement said on Tuesday that a few days ago there was a report about the death of a youth from suicide in Shedi Gahiret village […]
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
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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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
DROSH: Seven persons were injured when a land cruiser met with an accident at Pursat village of Shishikoh on Monday. According to Rescue 1122 Lower Chitral, the land cruiser was in a convoy from Gilgit-Baltistan and going to Madaklasht to attend a wedding ceremony. The land cruiser fell into the Shishikoh nullah at Pursat after
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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GARAM CHASHMA: A prominent figure of Garam Chashma, Mr Sultan Mehmood said the people of Garam Chashma are united in their demand for justice and the reclaiming of their centuries-old polo ground, which has been unjustly taken away from them. \”As a son of the soil I fully support the public protest and sit-in and
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LAHORE: PML-N supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday accused his jailed arch rival Imran Khan of backstabbing him in 2013 by joining hands with Tahirul Qadri and Zahirul Islam. Addressing a meeting of the PML-N central working committee, he said that soon after taking over after the 2013 elections, he visited Imran
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
BOONI: The river blocked by falling debris during construction of the Shandur road by NHA has started eroding Booni as its volume increased. Despite repeated appeals and protests and even a court order, the NHA neither followed environment safety laws nor removed the debris and rocks that have fallen into the river at the narrow
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