CHITRAL: In order to facilitate the citizens, Ramzan sasta bazars have been established in Chitral town Drosh. The bazaar have been set up with the assistance of the tehsil municipal administration concerned and trade representatives as per the policy of provincial government, sais the DC Lower Chitral office. Prices at these bazaars were fixed in […]
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DROSH: Four people working on an electricity transmission tower on Lowari top sustained injuries after the pylone collapsed on Saturday, local police said. The injured were retrieved from the snowbound area and taken towards Upper Dir district headquarters hospital but one of them died on way to the hospital. Two of the injured were in
CHITRAL: MNA Molana Abdul Akbar said by tabling a bill in the National Assembly aimed at eradicating Riba he had discharged his responsibility as the elected representative of Chitralis. The eradication of Riba bill 2019 was among 20 private members bills presented in the assembly on April 26. Speaking at a press conference hefe, The
PESHAWAR: An in-charge of government grain godown in Chitral arrested in a wheat embezzlement case has deposited Rs1.5 million in the court of special judge anti-corruption, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. On the request of the accused, Muhammad Zaman, the judge anti-corruption gave two days time to the accused to submit the remaining amount of Rs2 million in
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CHUINJ: A month-long winter sports festival concludes in Chuinj on Friday. About 50 teams of different sports and games took part in the tournament. The winners of the final of some of the events are: volleyball: Shaheen Chuinj, cricket: Shah Sirang Parkusab, football: Mastuj, and carrum: Skakil and pair. Village Council nazim Noor Ajam Noorani
CHITRAL: Since the PTI came to power in Islamabad in Aug last year, supply of essential commodities to the outlets of Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan in Chitral remains suspended. Now as the holy month of Ramazan is about to begin, people in the district have called upon the authorities to provide essential daily-use items
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BUMBURATE: The annual spring festival of Kalash community, Chilimjush, was on Wednesday inaugurated under the aegis of the ministry of religious and minorities affairs. Deputy secretary of the ministry Imran Rashid had come from Islamabad to represent the ministry. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, he said the government was committed to ensure free and secure
GILGIT: (PR) Major General Dr Ehsan Mehmood Khan, Commander Force Command Northern Areas (FCNA), and Hafiz Sherali, President of Aga Khan Council for Pakistan met to discuss measures being taken to mitigate the possible threat from the Shishpar Glacier located near Hassanabad, Hunza. President Hafiz thanked him for the preventive steps supported by the FCNA,
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CHITRAL: The body of a youth, who fell into a ravine near Reshun along with his bike, was taken out by local people on Monday. Fatal accidents involving youngsters, mostly underage bike riders, have become common across Chitral and the local administration and police have failed to check the trend. A large number of young
GENEVA: The 20 shortlisted projects for the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture were announced on Thursday. The projects will compete for $1 million in prize money, says a press release. In January, an independent Master Jury reviewed hundreds of nominations. The 20 shortlisted projects are now undergoing rigorous investigations by a team of experts
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