CHITRAL: Police here on Thursday said the teenage girl belonging to Prayit village was last month murdered along with her relative contrary to the claim by her father that she had committed suicide by shooting and a bullet accidentally had also killed her relative. The father of the 15-year-old girl had told police that she […]
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A.M. Khan & Nasira Jabeen For the people who served along him in Chitral Scouts as seniors and juniors, he was a Subidar par excellence even after his retirement. For many others in society he was known to be a headman, mediator, head of delegation, representative and spokesperson of populace. And the family circle had
MINGORA: An election tribunal here on Tuesday allowed PTI Upper Chitral President Shahzada Sikendarul Mulk to contest the forthcoming general elections. Mr Sikendar through his lawyers had challenged the December 30 rejection of his nomination papers by the returning officer in Booni for the provincial assembly seat (PK-1). The election tribunal of Peshawar High Court
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I am deeply grieved on the sad demise of respected Subedar Noor Hussain of Romandur Charun. May Allah Almighty rest his soul in eternal peace and grant courage to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss. Subedar Noor Hussain belonged to an old and famous dynasty of Khoshahmaday tribe of Chitral. He served Chitral
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BOONI: Three persons from Kohistan district who killed a man in Gohkir village of Upper Upper were arrested separately on Sunday. An official at the Mulkhow police station when contacted told ChitralToday on phone that the main accused had been arrested at Phasti and was being shifted to the police station. He said the arrested
Islamuddin Chitral has subsistence economy primarily based on agriculture. With changing climate patterns most of the traditional crops and fruit trees have started failing. Excessive and unscientific use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides has poisoned the soil impacting on the quality of crops and natural fertility of the soil. Biodiversity has been destroyed. All bird
CHITRAL: Six children and three women were injured in a cylinder blast/fire in a house located in Goldur locality of Chitral town on Sunday. According to the Chitral police, the incident occurred in the house of Inayatur Rehman, son of Rehanullah, from Mastuj. The police said the children had come to the house to learn
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BOONI: The returning officer here on Saturday rejected the nomination papers of three PTI candidates for NA-1 and PK-1. The three PTI candidates are: Abdul Latif for NA-1 and PK-1; Shahzada Sikendarul Mulk for PK-1 and Zar Bahar for PK-1 in Chitral rejected. Except the three PTI men, the nomination papers of all the candidates
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PESHAWAR: Retired postmaster general (PMG) Khyber Pakthunkhwa Sardar Ali Sardar Aman passed away at a hospital in Peshawar on Saturday morning at the age of 91. He is survived by his sons Imtiaz Ali, Javed Ali and three daughters. The dead body of of the late PMG is being taken to Booni where it will
MULKHOW: Four persons from Kohistan have murdered a man in Gohkir village of Upper Chitral and escaped, according to the area police. The SHO of Mulkhow police alerted through the police control room the police in Harchin, Mastuj, Booni, Koghuzi and Ashiret about the incident and seeking help to arrest the killers. According to the
