BANG: Flash foods in Sholkoch village blocked the road to upper Yarkhun on Tuesday. However, there was no damage to any house or other properties. The flash floods in the local stream piled up mud on the road. Besides upper Yarkhun, Broghil is also totally cut off from rest of Chitral. There were no efforts […]
LAHORE: Chitrali table tennis star Ummam Khowaja successfully defended his under-15 single title for the second time in the 26th national cadet and junior table tennis championship at Qaddafi Stadium Lahore. In the final of the match, Khowaja defeated Haseeb Khowaja 3:1. In a double match, Khowaja and Faizan Zahoor outclassed Kaef and Saad from
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PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has directed the federal government through the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)\’s secretary and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) chairman to submit the final investigation report on the PK-661 plane crash by the end of Dec this year. All 47 passengers, including Junaid Jamshed and Chitral Deputy Commissioner Osama Ahmed Warraich,
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LAHORE: As the water flow increased with rising temperature in the catchment area, Golen Gol Hydropower Project attained its maximum generation capacity of 108MW. The project went into operation with commissioning of its first unit in January 2018 followed by completion of its second and third units in a phased manner by mid 2018. For
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CHITRAL: Chitral Scouts won District Polo Cup Tournament 2019 after beating Chitral Levies by nine to two goals here on Wednesday. A large number of people were present at the polo ground to witness the final match. As many as 71 teams took part in the annual tournament which is also considered as a warm-up
BOONI: The aim of the solid waste management training is to make it sure that hazardous hospital waste is disposed of carefully to make hospital premises free of the spread of any infectious disease. Under a series of training programme, the District Health Development Centre organized a training for the staff of Tehsil Headquarters Hospital
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BOONI: Representatives of Indigenous Council for Development – a cluster of three organizations of laspur – met Additional Deputy Commissioner Upper Chitral Muhamamd Irfanuddin and presented him a combined proposal of the cluster about Shandur festival 2019. The cluster consists of three registered organizations of Laspur valley – Shandur Area Development Conservation and Welfare Organization
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DROSH: Experts said there was an urgent need to put in place a scientific waste disposal system in healthcare units in order to check spread of different diseases and infections. The two-day workshop, which concluded on Friday, was arranged by District Health Development Centre in collaboration with PHSA Peshwar. The speakers said it was the
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ISLAMABAD: The mother of Siraj Ali Khan (advocate) of Khuz, who was suffering from asthma for quite some time, left for her eternal abode following a heart failure at Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi on Sunday morning. She was 70. The deceased is survived by her husband Bahader Ali Khan, four sons – Siraj
AYUN: Ayun and Valleys Development Programme (AVDP)\’s board of directors at a meeting expressed concerns over financial and other issues being faced by local support organisations in Chitral. The meeting held with chsirman Rehmat Elahi in the chair regretted that most of the LSOs had almost ceased to exist due to lack of resources. Keeping
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