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By Manzoor Ali PESHAWAR: As many ad 101 security checkposts have been abolished in 11 districts of the province during the last few days. Of them, 24 were jointly operated by the police and Pakistan Army and three by the police and paramilitary forces, while 59 were manned by policemen only. Also, nine city checkposts and […]

CHITRAL: Chitral Scouts won the Mulki Cup Polo Tournament after beating police by nine to zero goals on Wednesday. The annual Mulki Cup Polo Tournament was revived after 59 years by the district administration this year. Though the tournament featuring Chitral\’s other traditional games and sports concluded on Sunday the polo match was delayed due

انجمن ترقی کھوار چترال کے زیر اہتمام غذر گلگت بلتستان کے کہنہ مشق شاعر جاوید حیات کا کا خیل کے کھوار مجموعہ کلام ’’گُرزین‘‘ کی تقریب رونمائی ضلع کونسل ہال میں منعقد ہوئی، ممتاز دانشور مکرم شاہ نے صدارت کی۔ امیر خان میر مہمان خصوصی جبکہ کتاب کے مصنف جاوید حیات کا کا خیل مہمان

CHITRAL: A bike crash took the life of a young man while his pillion rider was injured due to speeding in dolomuch area of chitral. Locals said two men on a motorcycle sustained injuries after the bike crashed into a garage at Dolomuch due to speeding. Later, one of them succumbed to the injuries. The

CHITRAL: The visit of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to Chitral was cancelled due to inclement weather on Saturday. As a result, the projects which were to be inaugurated by the PM were opened by MNA Shahzada Iftikharudin Since early in the morning different parts of Chitral received rain. Mr Abbasi was to reach Chitral

CHITRAL: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is scheduled to visit Chitral on Saturday. According to sources, he will land at the Chitral airport in the morning and address a gathering of local notables and workers of the ruling PML-N. During the visit, the prime minister will also inaugurate work on the Chitral-Garam Chashma road and

ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has planned to widen Chitral-Garam Chashma-Dorah Pass road and intends to engage a consultant to carry out a design review and construction supervision for the 82.50 m project. A pre-proposal conference had held during last week of April, an official of the NHA told APP on Friday. The proposals

CHITRAL: People here have complained that outlets of the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) lack essential commodities such as sugar, cooking oil, pulses, wheat flour, syrups, jams, etc in the absence of regular replenishment of stocks by its headquarters. They said that Ramazan was drawing nearer and the utility stores in Chitral were virtually empty. They

UPPER DIR: The Jamaat-i-Islami’s parliamentary leader in National Assembly Sahibzada Tariqullah gave a week’s deadline to the federal government to start work for supplying power from Golan Gol powerhouse in Chitral to Upper Dir. Mr Tariqullah along with party’s local leadership was speaking at a press conference here to denounce unannounced and prolonged power outages

MASTUJ: Four perons were injured when a land cruiser carrying 10 passengers on its way to Yarkhun fell into a ravine while taking a turn near PTDC Hotel Mastuj on Monday. The four passengers were seriously injured while the others sustained minor injuries and were sent home after initial first aid at the Rural Health