Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: In a landmark achievement, the Chitral Nurses Forum (CNF), a dedicated organization of nurses from Chitral, has been officially recognized by the government of Pakistan. This milestone marks a significant triumph for the forum which has been tirelessly working to unite nurse officers from across Pakistan and provide essential services to the […]
CHITRAL: The Lower Chitral police on Sunday said a proclaimed offender wanted in murder and other heinous criminal cases in Chitral and Upper Dir has been arrested during a search operation conducted in Arandu. In a statement, the police said search operations against criminals were underway on the direction of District Police Officer Iftikhar Shah.
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CHITRAL: A truck driver from Swat died after an accident near Chitral town on Sunday. Saran Zeb, son of Abid Bacha, resident of Shahderi in Kabal tehsil of Swat, was taking cement to Upper Chitral in his truck. At Nerdit, the truck hit an electricity pole and overturned. Both the driver and his helper jumped
CHITRAL: City police arrested two persons on the charge of stealing valuables from a house and recovered the stolen items. The Lower Chitral police in a statement on Saturday said that Sadiq Ullah, son of Mirza Wali of Jughoor, had registered a complaint in the City police station stating that burglars entered his house and
BOONI: Kaghlasht Festival continues to attract foreign and domestic tourists as competitions of various traditional games of Chitral were held on the third day in the scenic meadow in Upper Chitral. Different sports competitions, including polo, sports for the physically challenged persons, traditional food stalls, cultural show, tug-of-war, skate shooting, marathon race, volleyball, cricket, football,
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BOONI: Rain disrupted the annual Kaghlasht festival on the second day on Friday with most of the spectators leaving the venue in the afternoon. The four-day festival started on Thursday after remaining suspended for five years. A large number of people had arrived at the venue. The day started with an overcast sky followed by
ISLAMABAD: The PPP has named Faisal Karim Kundi as the governor of KP and Sardar Salim Haider as the governor of Punjab. The governor\’s slots have been given to the PPP under a deal with the PML-N before the formation of the government by the PML-N at the center. Kundi belongs to the Dera Ismail
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has decided to launch a “Youth Entrepreneurship Program” under which soft loans would be provided to skilled youth enabling them to initiate their own businesses. This he announced while chairing the first meeting of Sports and Youth Affairs Department held at Chief Minister’s House. The
UNITED NATIONS (APP): The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution, sponsored by Pakistan and eight other countries, to proclaim May 24 as the International Day of the Markhor. The resolution invites worldwide observance of the fay and invites all relevant stakeholders to give due consideration to enhancing international and regional cooperation in support of efforts
GILGIT: At least 20 people lost their lives in a road traffic accident on Karakorum Highway in Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltistan early on Friday. Reports said a passenger bus going to Gilgit from Rawalpindi met with the accident at Yashukhel Das area. About 21 other passengers were injured in the accident. The injured were shifted
