DROSH: The first ever budget of the newly-created tehsil of Drosh was presented at a session on Thursday. The budget has a total outlay of Rs60.95 million. The budget session of the tehsil council was chaired by its convener Khan Hidayatullah Khan while Razitu Billah, who played a key role in the creation of the […]
GILGIT: Hundreds of residents of Nasirabad area of Hunza held a protest demonstration outside Gilgit Press Club against issuance of a mining lease to a private company in their area. Earlier, about 500 people took out a protest rally from Nasirabad to the press club here, chanting slogans against the government and owners of the
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CHITRAL: At least 12 passengers of a van going to Chitral from Peshawar were injured when the vehicle fell into a nullah near Dir early on Sunday morning. The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital where they were stated to be out of danger. Accidents on Peshawar-Chitral route involving passenger vehicles travelling at night
PESHAWAR: A local court has summoned Prime Minister Imran Khan for the fourth time in a defamation suit filed by former MPA Fauzia Bibi over his charge of Senate election horse trading against her. The summons issued by additional district and sessions judge Shah Waliullah Hamid Hashmi asked the premier to appear before the court
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CHITRAL: Educational institutions across Chitral on Thursday arranged events to observe Defence Day of Pakistan and paid tributes to all those who sacrificed their lives for the motherland. The pictures below show students celebrating the day at the Chitral Scouts ground, Chitral, and at Govt High School Bang in Yarkhun valley (below).
CHITRAL: Police Inspector Munirul Mulk remained second in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the upper college course exam conducted by the Police Training College, Hangu. According to a notification issued by the college, 130 police officials had participated in the exam. Two other police officials from Chitral, Amanullah made a place in 14th and Miftahuddin in the
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CHITRL: Deputy Commissioner Khurshid Alam Mehsud launched a tree plantation drive in the Golen valley of Chitral by planting a sapling. Over 40,000 trees are being planted in the area as a part of the federal government\’s Plant for Pakistan programme. The DC said the district administration in collaboration with the forest department had earlier
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CHITRAL: Inspector Sultan Baig alias Dabang lost his life in a road accident at Bilphok on Tuesday. He was 58. The former SHO was going to his home village coming of Hinjeel in Karimabad valley in his Jimny jeep when he met with the accident at Bilphok. His niece, who was accompanying him, was injured.
CHITRAL: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Chitral Khurshid Alam Mehsud, Assistant Commissioner Chitral Sajid Nawaz visited the landsliding/soil creep area in Beshgram and met the locals. Directives were issued to the TMO Chitral to carry out damage assessment of the infrastructure so that necessary funds could be arranged for rehabilitation. The landsliding in the
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CHITRAL: As the \’Plant for Pakistan\’ drive to plant 10 billion saplings across the country in five years was launched on Sunday, an environment activist from Chitral wanted to convey a message to Prime Minister Imran Khan. Talking to ChitralToday, Rehmat Ali Jaffar Dost said it was highly important that trees should be planted in
