BRIEF NEWS

Upper Chitral gets first DPO

PESHAWAR: The KP government on Tuesday announced to appoint the first district police officer (DPO) of the Upper Chitral district. According to a notification, Zulfiqar Ahmed Tanoli of the Police Service Pakistan (PSP) will be the DPO of Upper Chitral. Currently, he is working as the director of Police Training School, Swat. So far, most […]

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Chitrali engineer dies in Afghanistan

DROSH: An engineer from Drosh, who was working in Afghanistan, embraced martyrdom in Qandahar on Thursday. His friends in Drosh told ChitralToday that Engineer Nadeem Hussain was associated with Netracon construction company based in Qandahar. On Thursday while returning from his work site, his car hit a landmine along the roadside due to which he

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Candidates miss job test/interview

CHITRAL: Hundreds of candidates missed the test and interview for different jobs in Rescue 1122 scheduled for Tuesday in Peshawar due to the closure of the Lowari Pass road on account of snowfall. The candidates have demanded the government announce a fresh date for test and interviews in Chitral to save them from travelling to

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Suspected drug pushers held

CHITRAL: Police in Chitral claimed to have arrested scores of suspected drug pushers in different villages of Chitral during a campaign. An official said during the last four days, a large quantity of charas was recovered in the pointed operation in the villages of Kari, Orghoch, Drosh, Parabeg, Chew Dok and Jughoor and the drug

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Two houses gutted in fire at Ayun

AYUN: A fire destroyed two houses in the Darkhanan Deh locality of Ayun on Friday evening, local people told ChitralToday. The fire erupted in a room due to electric short circuiting and engulfed the houses of Mudassir Shah of Chitral Scouts and his brother Intikhab Alam of Chitral police. Local people could not save household

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