Transformer developed fault over a month ago and is yet to be repaired CHITRAL: Residents of Balach lower have warned that if power is not restored to their area within three days they will block the road to Chitral University as a protest. They said the power utility company was not paying heeds to their […]
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CHITRAL: A resident of Torkhow has accused MPA Molana Hidayatur Rehman of selling his land in Denin to a man from Kalash valley. Talking to this correspondent, Abdur Rahman said he had purchased the 22 marla land in 2018 and used it for agricultural purpose. But when he visited the land this year, a man
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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.
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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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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ISLAMABAD: A large number of people from Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral welcomed three young women from Hunza valley upon their return from Abu Dhabi after winning gold and silver medals in the Special World Olympics held there. Farzana, Najia and Sabina from Chipursun, Gojal in Hunza, represented Pakistan in the event and won three gold medals
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DROSH: A student of Chitral University from Balach, identified as Salman Ahmed Khan, son of Noor Ahmed Khan, drowned in river Chitral in front of Naghar on Saturday in what appeared to be a bizarre stunt attempt. Eyewitnesses said the youth, who was member of 4×4 Club of Chitral, was seen driving his jeep on
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CHITRAL: A function was held at Chitral Scouts ground to celebrate Pakistan Day on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, Chitral Scouts Commandant Col Moinuddin said Pakistan was created through sacrificed rendered by our forefathers. Now it is the job of the youth to protect the country against its enemies and work for its progress. MNA
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
CHITRAL: A walk was held to create awareness about preventive measures against tuberculosis (TB) here on Friday in connection with the World TB Day to be held on March 24. The walk arranged by the health department started from polo ground and ended at the office of the department. Addressing the gathering, Dr
