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Road protest called off on assurance of Suriya Bibi

CHITRAL: The Torkhow-Terich Road Forum (TTRF) has called off its sit-in protest in Booni following \”successful\”  negotiations with Deputy Speaker  Suriya Bibi on Friday night. A spokesperson for Ms Suriya Bibi told ChitraToday that after the protesters marched on Booni the deputy speaker rushed home from Peshawar and held talks with representatives of the protesters

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Protesters march on Booni against delay, corruption in road project

Muhammad irshad ullah BOONI: Residents of Torkhow and Terich staged a protest march to Booni against the inordinate delay in the completion of the Booni-Buzund road and alleged large-scale corruption in the utilisation of project funds. Organized under the banner of the Torkhow-Terich Road Forum (TTRF), the march on Booni followed several days of local

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Sectarian bullying

Zar Alam Khan | Chitral Today The decision by a so-called consultative committee to bar Ismaili butchers from supplying meat to Chitral city, restricting their business to a small street;  in other words portraying the entire community as pariahs, marks a dangerous precedent in the region\’s communal harmony. Equally troubling is the failure of both

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Committee to probe allegations as protest starts over Torkhow road

PESHAWAR: Deputy Speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Suriya Bibi held an emergency meeting with the secretary and chief engineer of the Communication and Works (C&W) Department as people of Torkhow started another protest with a march to Booni over the Booni-Buzund road project. The Torkhow and Terich Road Forum (TTRF), has arranged the protest

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