PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet at a meeting approved the gazette notification of Bashkar in Garam Chashma Lower Chitral as the biosphere reserve under Section 30 of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife and Biodiversity Act 2015. This and a site in Gallyat were added to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves on June 14, 2023 by
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ISLAMABAD: A private airliner is planning to launch flights to Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan soon. The Chinese airlines will operate daily two flights to Chitral, Gilgit and Skardu from Islamabad and Lahore. As part of its launch plan, South Air will begin its operations with two turboprop aircraft, ensuring improved connectivity to the scenic northern areas
BOONI: A jeep carrying passengers remained stuck in snow and mud at Kaghlasht in Upper Chitral. Rescue 1122 said that the jeep was going to Kushum village from Booni when it slipped and stuck in mud during snowfall. Rescue 1122 staffers reached the spot and retrieved the vehicle out of the mud. Chitral received intermittent
CHITRAL: Rain and snowfall have been reported from across Chitral with the meteorological department forecasting precipitation for a couple of more days. People coming home to celebrate Eidul Fitr from different parts of the country told ChitralToday that the Chitral-Peshawar road was blocked for several hours on Wednesday morning at Kaldam Gol in Drosh due
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Muhammad Irshadullah PESHAWAR: The residents of Torkhow and Mulkhow in Upper Chitral have rejected the government\’s decision to transfer these areas to PESCO (Peshawar Electric Supply Company), calling it unjust, and have announced a strong protest against it. Addressing a press conference at Peshawar Press Club on Tuesday, area leaders Umair Khalilullah, Molana Javed Hussain,
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