BOONI, Jan 6: Former provincial minister and MPA from lower Chitral Salim Khan on Tuesday said the corruption allegations levlled against him by former MPA from upper Chitral Haji Ghulam Muhammad were baseless and he would soon be issuing him a legal notice. Talking to ChitralToday, the MPA said he would very soon not only issue […]
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ISLAMABAD, Jan 6: After a long struggle of 19 months involving four investigations by the communication and works (C&W) department, the anti-corruption department, the KP investigation team (PIT) and NAB, the revised cost estimates of both the Booni-Shandur and Booni-Buzund (Torkhow) road projects amounting to Rs.3.42 billion were on Tuesday approved at a meeting of Central
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ISLAMABAD, Jan 2: The political chessboard of Chitral will see some new moves as former member provincial assembly Ghulam Muhammad is all set to join the bandwagon of Jamiat Ulem-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F). Well-placed sources close to the former MPA told ChitralToday that he would formally announce to join JUI-F on January 4 (Sunday). According to the
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WARIJUN, Dec 15: About 100 to 150 people of Mulkhow have started a symbolic hunger strike here against unavailability of facilities at the Rural Health Centre (RHC) of Warijun. The protesters said that even first-aid facility was not available at the centre which is also without any medical and paramedical staff. As a result, the
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BOONI, Dec 14: Nobody, including MNA Shahzada Iftikharuddin, should be worried on my decision to join the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI), said former MPA Haji Ghulam Muhammad. Talking to ChitralToday, he said by joining the religious party, he would not lose his vote bank, especially in upper Chitral, where he claimed to have over 3,000 solid votes. He
BOONI, Dec 11: The Govt Girls Degree College Booni organized a one-day seminar on corruption in society where speakers came up with ideas for the prevention and elimination of such practices. According to a press release issued by the college, all the students, principal, teaching and administrative staff of the college participated in the seminar
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BOONI, Dec 8: While people of upper Chitral are suffering due to lack of basic facilities, their current and former elected representatives have started a war of words over the few projects that were sanctioned years back but still not completed. Most of the projects, including the construction of the Booni-Shandur and Booni-Buzund (Torkhow) roads
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PESHAWAR, Dec 7, 2014: Within the last just one month, the federal government slashed petroleum product prices twice and now diesel is available at Rs.94.08 while petrol at about Rs.84 per litre. After the reduction in the prices of petroleum products, the provincial government issued a notification reducing the fares of public transport vehicles. The
PESHAWAR, Dec 4: An exhibition was held at the University of Peshawar which was organized by the disaster management department of the university. Students and representatives set up stalls exhibiting models to deal with natural disasters and calamities. In the exhibition, Chitrali students including Muhammad Fawad, Sajjad Ali Shah, Warda Riaz, put on show a
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BOONI, Dec 1: Former Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Haji Ghulam Muhammad has said he would soon formally announce his decision to join the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F). Ghulam Muhammad was elected to the KP assembly in the 2013 elections from PK-90 upper Chitral on the ticket of All-Pakistan Muslim League (APML) of retired Gen Pervez Musharraf
