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Polio drive starts amid tight security

CHITRAL: The polio eradication campaign started in Lower Chitral on Monday (April 21). The campaign to administer polio drops to children under five years of age will continue till April 25. District Police Officer Iftikhar Shah has issued special instructions to implement strict security arrangements. SDPOs and SHOs are supervising the security arrangements by directly

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Manghoor a source of income for many

‎Zahiruddin CHITRAL: A wild vegetable locally known as ‘Manghoor’ and found abundantly on forested hillsides across Lower Chitral has become a significant source of income for hundreds of households as the unemployed youth collect and sell it in the market. ‎The season of the vegetable lasts for two months during which the youth earn substantial

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Proper marketing of local products can boost rconomy: CM\’s aide

CHITRAL: Proper marketing of valuable local products like pine nuts can create new opportunities for economic growth in Chitral. This was stated by Pir Musavir Khan, Special Assistant to the KP Chief Minister on Forests, Wildlife, Environment and Climate Change. He expressed these views during his visit to the under-construction pine nut (chilgoza) processing unit

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Rescue staffers responded to 13 incidents at Kaghlasht

BOONI: Rescue 1122 Upper Chitral on Sunday said it delivered uninterrupted emergency services during the annual Kaghlasht Festival, ensuring the safety and well-being of players, spectators, and tourists. \”Under the leadership of Emergency Officer Fawad Bukhari and the supervision of Station House Incharge Amjad Hussain, specialized teams were deployed throughout the festival grounds,\” it said

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