DROSH: About 30 shops built on military land in Drosh and leased out to local people have been sealed by the authorities. The military owns the land in the old bazaar of the town on which the local people have built shops and houses after taking the land on lease. However, of late, a dispute
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CHITRAL: Chitral Scouts Commandant Col Nizam Uddin Shah said 50 personnel of the Scouts as many of the police besides Chitral Levies and local volunteers were working at the site of the avalanche but due to the difficult terrain and uncertainty about the exact location they were unable to recover more bodies. It may be
CHITRAL: A medical store owner was arrested by police on the charge of selling expired illegal medicine in the Chitral bazar. They said once in a blue moon the drug inspector visited the town but he never inspected the stores. They said the local drug sellers arranged the stay of the inspector in a hotel
DIZG (YARKHUN): A private mobile phone service providing company has launched its service in lower Yarkhun valley of Upper Chitral by installing a tower in Khuz. With this, villages up to Baang have been connected with other parts of the world for the first time. The company switched on its tower in the Khuz village
CHITRAL: Punjab Rescue staffers have reached Chitral to help in coping with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake. The Rescue 1122 teams would be working in the quake-hit areas of Kuragh, Mastuj, Garam Chashma, Chitral town and nearby areas. Speaking at a press conference after reaching Chitral, Rescue 1122 Punjab Director General Brig retired Arshad
