BRIEF NEWS

Woman falls into river near Ayun

CHITRAL: A married woman fell into the Chitral river near Ayun and was washed away on Saturday evening, Rescue 1122 said. The rescuers identified the woman as Fatima, wife of Zar Muhammad. She had gone to the river at Chilim Lasht to fetch drinking water when she accidentally slipped into the water, said the rescuers. […]

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Power supply to flood-hit Glen restored

CHITRAL: The Sarhad Rural Support Program (SRSP) restored electricity supply to the GLOF-affected Golen valley of Lower Chitral on Friday. The recent GLOF washed away electric poles and transmission lines due to which power supply to different villages of Golen was suspended. GLOF has very badly damaged the infrastructure in Golen valley and the unavailability

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Local people take part in dredging of Singoor irrigation canal

CHITRAL: People living in Balach, Singoor, Shah Mirandeh and Senjal villages cleared the four kilometres long Singoor irrigation canal of blockages by manually scooping out mud, weeds and rubbish etc. Millions of rupees had been released for the construction of the irrigation canal during the tenure of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal government in Khyber Pakhtunkha but

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