CHITRAL: The district administration of Lower Chitral has formed teams to visit different areas after reports about rising number of typhoid cases especially in the Kalash valleys. The district administration stated that the teams were carrying out tests and treating those suffering from the disease. According to a report, typhoid outbreak had been reported from
GH Farooqui CHITRAL: There was an old road to Bumburate and Sheikhandeh area of Kalash valley that was abandoned after construction of the current road along the stream. The old Ghochharkoh road was constructed by the forest department in 1963 to access the forest areas in these villages and bring deodar wood to Chitral. The
CHITRAL: In the wake of the suicide attack in Besham that left five Chinese engineers dead, the police in Lower Chitral have decided to further enhance security of Chinese workers in the district. The Chinese nationals were going to their place of work at Dasu in Kohistan from Islamabad when a suicide attacker rammed an
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PESHAWAR: The KP government has decided to celebrate 2024-25 as the year of Terichmir, the highest peak of the province, and to start the annual Terichmir Festival. The Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) has been tasked to take immediate steps in this regard. The decision was made at a meeting on tourism promotion under the
GH Farooqui DROSH: A number of shops selling Iranian products were sealed in Drosh bazar, promoting protest by shopkeepers and others. The protest was held against the Consumer Protection Council during which the Chitral-Peshawar road was blocked for over an hour. Addressing the protesters, Qari Jamal Nasir and others criticized the government for sealing the
