Chitral News

Chitral, Dec 27, 2025: The Lower Chitral Police helped an Australian tourist, Liam Deringwater, re-establish contact with his family after communication was disrupted due to harsh weather conditions and network issues in the region.Liam Deringwater had arrived in Chitral to attend the Kalash festival Chawmos when prolonged bad weather and poor connectivity prevented him from […]

Booni, Dec 27, 2025: Police in Upper Chitral have arrested a religious seminary (madrassa ) teacher for stabbing a student in the eye with a pen in Buzund village of Torkhow.The incident took place at a madrassa run under the Jamiat Taleem-ul-Quran Trust. According to police and local sources, Sartajul Abideen lost his temper when

Chitral, Dec 26, 2025: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Lower Chitral on Friday launched an anti-corruption campaign, “End Corruption, Save Chitral”, alleging large-scale misuse of development funds in various government departments of the district. Addressing a press conference at the party’s district office, JI Lower Chitral Ameer Wajeehuddin, accompanied by provincial deputy ameer Maghfirat Shah and other party

Garam Chashma, Dec 26, 2025: A legal confrontation has escalated following the registration of an FIR against local elected representatives by the Tehsil Municipal Officer (TMO) over pollution in the Lotkoh River.Led by VC Chairman Sajad Ahmed Prithvi, representatives submitted a formal written request at Garam Chashma Police Station to register an FIR against the

Chitral, Dec 26, 2025: Police in Lower Chitral have registered an FIR against two elected local government representatives for allegedly dumping hazardous solid waste into the River Lotkoh, posing serious threats to public health and the environment. According to the FIR available with ChitralToday, the case has been registered against Nawab, Village Council Chairman Ziarat,

CHITRAL, Dec 23, 2025: The district administration of Lower Chitral has imposed a ban on the entry of new rickshaws into the district for a period of two months in order to address traffic congestion and public safety concerns.The decision was taken under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) through an order

Drosh, Dec 22, 2025: At least seven people were injured when a Datsun vehicle met with a road traffic accident at Suyir Lasht, near Drosh, in Lower Chitral on Monday. According to Rescue 1122, the vehicle was traveling from Drosh to Ursun when the accident occurred. Upon receiving the information, Rescue 1122 dispatched rescue teams

CHITRAL, Dec 22, 2025: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Drosh Tehsil President Imranul Mulk has raised serious allegations regarding the use of funds allocated for flood-affected people.In a video statement, Mulk said substantial amounts received for flood relief during the previous government’s tenure were not utilized in a transparent manner, and the affected communities are still

Booni, Dec 22, 2025: The Upper Chitral Police have claimed that its professional investigation and effective prosecution led to securing life imprisonment and fines against a man who had murdered his brother on September 30, 2022. “Under the supervision of District Police Officer Upper Chitral Hamidullah, and SP Investigation Ajmal Khan, the skilled investigation team

Booni, Dec 22, 2025: Deputy Speaker of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Suriya Bibi formally inaugurated work on the Awi–Sonoghur Road in Upper Chitral at a cost of Rs70 million.The inauguration ceremony was attended by local people and workers of the PTI.Speaking on the occasion, Suriya Bibi said the road project would significantly improve connectivity in the