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New AC should be appointed on merit

to sources in the local administration, efforts are underway by two political figures of Chitral belonging to the PPP and JI for accommodating their their own men on the post. However, talking to ChitralToday here, Tehreek Huqooq-e- Awam leader Shuja Uddin said the post should be filled on merit. He said only a competent, neutral […]

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Rain, snowfall create hardships for people of Chitral

Chitral town after latest snowfall.–photo: Carey Shofield[/caption] Widespread rains, strong winds, isolated hailstorm and snowfall over the hills caused considerable decrease in the mercury level, increasing chill in the weather. Different areas of Chitral have received two inch to over two feet of snow. According to the Met Office in Islamabad, Chitral town received 21

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Tunnel opened but slippery road adds to hardships

چترال(گل حماد فاروقی) لواری سرنگ کے راستے کو دو دن بعد ہلکے ٹریفک کیلئے کھول دیا گیا جس پر چترال جانے والے ہزاروں مسافر جو دیر بالا میں پھنسے ہوئے تھے چترال روانہ ہوگئے۔ تاہم مسافروں نے شکایت کی کہ شدید سردی کی وجہ سے لواری سرنگ کے راستے پر پڑی ہوئی برف اور پانی

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Protest in Chitral: stranded people at mercy of hoteliers in Dir

شدید بارش کے باوجود لوگوں نے احتجاجی جلسے میں شرکت کی ۔ احتجاجی جلسے سے ضلع ناظم چترال حاجی مغفرت شاہ ، امیر جمعت اسلامی چترال مولانا جمشید احمد ، اسلامی جمیعت طلبہ کے مقصود الرحمن ، صدر تجار یونین حبیب حسین مغل او دیگر نے کہا کہ این ایچ اے دانستہ طور پر چترالی

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Dua held for air crash victims

To offer our humble condolences for this tragic event, a small but very emotional memorial was held on January 7th, 2017, 30 days from the crash. The families of Gul Jee, Manzoor Ali and Zahir Uddin came together and offered prayers for the departed souls. One candle per person was lit for each individual on

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Passengers asked to wait till tunnel routes are cleared of snow

ضلعی انتظامیہ چترال کی طرف سے مسافروں کوخبردار کیا گیا ہے کہ ٹنل روڈ کی مکمل صفائی نہ ہونے تک سفر نہ کیا جائے ، نیز مسافروں کو ٹنل کھلنے کی صورت میں بھی اپنے ساتھ خوراک، گرم ملبوسات اور دیگر ضروت کی اشیاء پاس رکھنے کی سختی سے ہدایت کی ہے ۔ تاہم سینکڑوں

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Tunnel to open on Wednesday

A press release issued from the office of Commandant Chitral Task Force Col Nuzamuddin Shah said due to bad weather the tunnel would now open on Wednesday instead of Tuesday. It asked the intending passengers to cancel their travel on Tuesday from both the Chitral side and other parts of the country. During the winter

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