PESHAWAR, Nov 23: Chitral’s senior and prominent lawyer Abdul Wali Khan was among the 28 members of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council (KPBC) who were elected for the 2015-19 term during polling held in all the 25 districts of the province on Saturday. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa advocate general was the returning officer for the polls […]
BOONI, Nov 11: Just about 15 days after launching its service in Booni and adjoining areas, the mobile service providing company Telenor has not only dashed the hope of the subscribers about availing of a modern means of communication but also caused millions of rupees loss to the subscribers and franchise holders here. A few
ISLAMABAD, Nov 6: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved the revised cost of the Booni-Buzund (Torkhow) and Booni-Shandur road projects from Rs.7.6 million to Rs.3.32 billion. MNA Shahzada Iftikhar Uddin in a press statement said the approval was given at a meeting held at the Planning Commission. During the meeting called on the
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CHITRAL, Oct 1: A female student from the far-off and isolated village of Dewangol in upper Chitral has topped the entry test of medical colleges in the KP province from the whole district of Chitral. Sajida Raza, daughter of Muhammad Raza, scored 75.99 markes in the test and qualified for the admission to the Khyber
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PESHAWAR, Sept 24: In order to get approval for the opening of a Rescue 1122 service in Chitral, a delegation of National Youth Assembly members from Chitral met the Director General Rescue 1122 KP in Peshawar. The DG told the delegation that he was very sincere with the Chitrali people and was trying to open
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BOONI, Sept 18: The people of upper Chitral, under the banner of Tehreek Hoqooq Awam, on Thursday held a protest demonstration at Booni Chowk against the local administration and some government departments for their alleged corruption. The protesters said some officials in the Communication and Works Department and the Tehsil Municipal Administration were involved in
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CHITRAL, Sept 4: Bannu football team here on Thursday clinched the Inter-Regional Football Championship trophy by defeating Chitral by two to one goals. The matches were played at the parade ground of Government Centennial Model High School Chitral. The tournament was organized by the directorate of sports and youth affairs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The first semifinal
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ISLAMABAD, Aug 22: Scores of PTI Chitral workers and activists from Chitral are also staying in Islamabad and actively participating in the sit-in of the party. In a statement, PTI Chitral leader Haji Sultan Muhammad said that they have come to the federal capital on the call of Imran Khan and would not go back
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By Manzoor Ali (Express Tribune)PESHAWAR, July 21: Norwegian mountaineer Ralph Hoibakk is coming back to Pakistan in August to mark his golden jubilee of scaling Terich Mir, the highest peak of the Hindu Kush Mountain Range.According to an email sent to the Tourism Corporation Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (TCKP) by Shahzada Sirajul Mulk, a member of the Chitral
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CHITRAL: Residents of Kalash valley of Rumbur have demanded of the provincial government to lift ban on transportation of wood harvested from their forest to the timber depot at Chakdara. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, the office-bearers of the local joint forest management committee (JFMC), Mohammad Yaqub, Saifullah Jan, Shahzada Khan, Jamati Khan
