BRIEF NEWS

CM launches \’good governance\’ strategy

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mehmood Khan on Thursday launched the first ever provincial good governance strategy aimed at improving public services delivery along with promoting transparency, accountability and participatory  governance. The launching ceremony was chaired by the chief minister at the Civil Secretariat in which commissioners, deputy commissioners and other officials from all the districts participated.

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Construction of roads to Chitral\’s tourist spots urged

CHITRAL: The communication and works department has proposed construction of roads to five new tourist destinations in Chitral district at a cost of Rs9.2 billion. The proposed roads to the tourist resorts include Karimabad valley (35km), Garam Chashma-Gobor valley (18km), Madak Lasht (45km), Mastuj-Broghil (148km) and Golen valley (26km). The roads’ construction would not only

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Foreigners no longer required to get NOC for Chitral visit

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has waived the requirement of a no-objection certificate (NOC) for foreigners seeking to visit Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said on Tuesday, said a notification issued on Monday. Information minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain tweeted: “Another landmark achieved. NOC regime for foreigners comes to an end. PM Imran’s

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Walk, plantations mark World Water Day

CHITRAL: A number of government departments and civil society organizations on Friday held different programmes and walk in connection with the International Water Day. An awareness walk taken out by Alkhidat Foundation started at Chew Bridge and ended at Polo ground. Led by a large number of people, the walk was led by Jamaat-e-Islami Chitral

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