Chitral News Archives - Page 195 of 350

Check posts to restrict entry of vehicles in Kaghlasht

April 3, 2025

BOONI: The district administration of Upper Chitral has decided to take urgent measures to preserve and protect the green fields of Kaghlasht in Upper Chitral from onslaught of motorcar and bike riders. On the direction of Deputy Commissioner Haseebur Rehman Khan Khalil, Assistant Commissioner Mastuj Ehsan Afridi, accompanied by Additional Assistant Commissioner Mulkhow and Torkhow

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Around 10,000 tourists visited Chitral on Eid: KPTA

April 2, 2025

PESHAWAR: Around 100,000 tourists visited the scenic northern areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Chitral, during the three-day Eidul Fitr holidays. According to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tourism Authority (KPTA), a total of 100,200 tourists headed to the picturesque valleys of the province during the Eid holidays. Besides the weekend, the government had declared March 31 to

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Second-year student commits \’suicide\’

March 30, 2025

CHITRAL: A male student committed suicide in Ayun on Sunday morning, an official of the Lower Chitral police said. The second-year student of Govt Higher Secondary School Ayun identified as Muhammad Amjad, son of Muhammad Akbar, shot himself dead in his house due to unknown reasons, the official quoted the family of the deceased. After

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Garam Chashma road blocked at several places

March 28, 2025

CHITRAL: Flash floods, landsliding and avalanches following heavy rain and snowfall have also blocked Garam Chashma road at several places. Affected residents have called upon district administration of Lower Chitral to expedite work to reopen road. They said that though the district administration had launched work to remove the debris and obstacles from the road,

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Many roads still blocked following rain, snowfall

March 28, 2025

CHITRAL: Roads to many areas in Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan have been blocked due to flooding and landslides following the rain and snowfall. The rain and snowfall continued in Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan for over two days causing blockades of roads including Karakorum highway, Chitral to Garam Chashma, Kalash valley, Madaklasht, Torkhow, Yarkhun and Broghil. Hundreds of

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