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ANP Seeks Separate Accommodation for Arandu Displaced Women

Peshawar, March 4, 2026: Awami National Party (ANP) chief Senator Aimal Wali Khan has called upon the government to immediately provide separate accommodation for men and women from Arandu displaced due to recent cross-border tensions and military operations. He said the current arrangement, where men and women are forced to share two college halls in […]

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Pakistan, Afghan Elders Agree on Local Ceasefire in Chitral

Chitral, March 3, 2026: A jirga and flag meeting was held on Monday in Chitral between Pakistani and Afghan representatives, as border skirmishes between the two countries continued. At the Chitral side jirga, both sides agreed on the handover of bodies of Tehreek-e-Taliban Afghanistan (TTA) personnel and a local-level ceasefire.The meeting was organised by 206

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Spring Tree Plantation Drive Launched

Booni, March 2, 2026: An annual spring tree plantation drive has been launched by the Forest Division of Upper Chitral. According to officials, each union council in the district has been provided with 5,000 saplings to ensure maximum tree planting and afforestation efforts.The inaugural ceremony was attended by SDFO Alamgir, Focal Person to Deputy Speaker

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Arandu Residents Shifted to Safer Places Amid Border Tensions

So far, approximately 275 affected individuals have been shifted to a camp in Drosh, with capacity and resources being expanded further as required. Drosh, March 2, 2026: Amid ongoing Pak-Afghan tensions and reported firing incidents in the border area of Arandu, local residents have been shifted to Drosh as a precautionary measure.According to official sources,

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Residents Alarmed at Broghil National Park Zoning

Chitral, Mar h 2, 2026: Residents Broghil Valley have voiced strong reservations over the establishment of Broghil National Park, demanding of the government to address mounting fears regarding their potential displacement and the systemic exclusion from the employment opportunities. Amin Jan Tajik, former village nazim of the valley, highlighted a deep generational divide fueled by

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