BOONI: Nigahbans hired by forest department and then sacked without payment of their nine months\’ salaries continued their hunger strike here on Wednesday. A committee headed by tehsil nazim of Mastuj has been formed to hold talks with the forest department. But sources said the forest department officials were trying to buy time and get […]
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CHITRAL: Traders and local residents on Monday held a protest against power outages in the town and its adjoining localities. They chanted slogans asking the power utility organizations to provide the residents uninterrupted electricity as there was now no shortage after the inauguration of the Golen Gol power house. The protesters said if the situation
CHITRAL: People from different walks of life on Sunday got to gather at Muhafiz Baitul Atfaal (orphanage protection centre) to spend some time with children living there and discuss future plans for their education etc. Speaking on the occasion, patrons of the centre, including Qazi Ikram, Karam Ilahi, Shahzada Mudasarul Mulk and Imadudddin, said the
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CHITRAL: A local court on Sunday sent to judicial lockup the alleged harasser of Kalash women, turning down the police request to have his physical remand. Subdivisional police officer Drosh Iqbal Karim said the suspect, Mohammad Ismail of Mathra Peshawar, had been arrested from his village three days ago and was brought to Chitral after
DROSH: A group of people, led by Qari Jamal Abdul Nasir, Salahuddin Toofan and Maulana Inamul Haq, bid farewell to outgoing deputy commissioner and district police officer Chitral. When Irshad Sodhar and Mansoor Aman reached the Drosh bazaar from Chitral, the people of Drosh garlanded them and showered rose petals on their vehicles. The locals
