CHITRAL: The polio campaign that could not be launched in 10 union councils of Chitral due to snowfall and road blockades on Monday would now start on Jan 27 and continue till Jan 30. The drive had already been postponed in 14 union councils after they were declared calamity hit. Later, due to the sudden […]
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BOONI: A “Save Chitral, Save Pakistan” bike rally was seen off here on Tuesday which will end in Gwadar, Balochistan. The Chitral Heritage and Environment Protection Society (CHEPS) in collaboration with Chitral Biker Club has arranged the rally in order to create awareness about climate change. Addressing a gathering of people amid heavy snowfall in
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چترال(گل حماد فاروقی) لواری سرنگ کے دونوں جانب سڑک پر شدید برف باری کے باعث گاڑیوں کو چلنے میں مشکلات کا سامنا کرنا پڑ رہا ھے۔ برف باری کے دوران جب سڑک پر برف جم جاتا ہے تو اس پر چلنا نہایت خطرناک ہوتا ہے کیونکہ جمی ہوئی برف پر اکثر گاڑیاں پھسل کر حادثے
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CHITRAL: The bodies of two jawans of Northern Light Infantry (NLI) regiment of the army from Chitral could not be brought home due the inclement weather. Naek Akbar Hayat of Harchin, Laspur, and Imran Ali from Wasich, Torkhow, embraced martyrdom in Line of Control (LOC) a couple of days ago. An army helicopter carrying the
PESHAWAR: Two persons were injured after a group of Chitralis was allegedly attacked by unidentified people here. Reports said a brawl occurred between three Chitralis, including a wagon driver, and other men after a minor road mishap in Saddar area on Saturday night. The matter was resolved on the spot after police reached the spot.
CHITRAL: The district administration of Chitral on Sunday announced that the three-day anti-polio campaign scheduled to start on Jan 21 had been suspended till further orders. The decision was taken after blockades of different roads following heavy snowfall across the valley. A severe cold wave has also gripped the district necessitating the suspension of
CHITRAL: An improvised explosive device (IED) went off in Arandu along the Afghan border killing a security personnel on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner Chitral Khurshid Alam Mahsud confirmed the incident and identified the martyr as Javed Ahmed, son of Abdul Hakim, a sepoy of Chitral Levies. He was a resident of the Arandu village. The DC
CHITRAL: A woman ended her life by jumping into the Chitral river on Saturday. According to local people, the mother of three kids was a resident of Toren (upper) Mori. Her body was later recovered from the riverside and shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital Chitral by the police. Relatives of the deceased woman told
ISLAMABAD: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was here on Thursday inked between Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) for improving food and livelihood security of the people of Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan. The two organizations will undertake joint efforts to foster the development of agriculture, livestock and fishery and aquaculture sectors in
DROSH: Roads to far-off sub-valleys in lower Chitral are still closed since the latest snowfall and work is underway to remove snow and open traffic. The deputy commissioner office on Thursday evening said clearance of snow from Shishikoh-Madaklasht road continued and the road up to Bella Shishikoh had been cleared.
