BOONI: Khyber Pakthunkhwa Assembly Deputy Speaker Suriya Bibi inaugurated jeepable bridges in remote areas of Upper Chitral. According to a statement by the PTI Upper Chitral, the newly-constructed bridges were opened in Morder, Zayit, Shogram, and Purpish (Lut Oveer). Local political and social figures were also present during the inauguration ceremonies. The elders of the […]
CHITRAL: A free medical camp was organized in Attani village of union council Ayun, the district health department said on Monday. Typhoid cases have been reported in Attani village and a latest sampling report confirmed the presence of typhoid bacteria in the water tank of the village. The health department said that 350 patients were
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
ISLAMABAD: On the eve of World Orphans Day, Pakistan Baitul Maal (PBM) and Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TiKA) organized an Iftar dinner for the 100 orphan children of PBM Sweet Home. Country Head TiKA Muhsin Balci and other team members presented gifts to the orphan children. TiKa, while appreciating PBM’s initiative for caring the
ISLAMABAD: Five Chinese nationals, including a woman, and one Pakistani were killed a suicide attacker targeted their convoy in Bisham tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Shangla district. The local police confirmed that four Chinese men and one woman had died in the attack along with a Pakistani man. They said the suicide attacker rammed an explosive-laden
Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Since the onset of Ramazan till Sunday (March 24) evening, as many as 21,512 patients have received admission to both private and public hospitals, availing themselves of the free treatment under the Health Facilitation Program (Health Card) of the KP government. This initiative has seen an expenditure exceeding 500 million rupees in
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Irshadullah Khan ISLAMABAD: Renowned religious scholar from Chitral Qari Buzurg Shah Al-Azhari has been conferred with Sitara e Imtiaz award by the government of Pakistan. Sitara e Imtiaz is the third highest civilian award by the state of Pakistan. He received the award at an investiture by President Asif Ali Zardari on Pakistan Day in
SYDNEY (Reuters): Australia will begin enforcing tougher visa rules for foreign students this week as official data showed migration hit another record high, which is likely to further exacerbate an already tight rental market. From Saturday, English language requirements for student and graduate visas will be increased, while the government will get the power to
CHITRAL: Firewood sellers were found overcharging buyers during a visit to their stalls in the town by district administration officers. Additional Assistant Commissioner (headquarters) Adnan Haider Malooki visited the firewood market and took action against sellers found overcharging. The AC warned the owners of the stocks of legal action in case of violation of the
CHITRAL: Lower Chitral police have launched a crackdown against underage bike drivers and motorcycles without registration plates. The police in a statement said that alongside the drive to create awareness about traffic rules District Police Officer Qamar Hayat has ordered action against underage motorcycle drivers and those driving bikes without number plates. On the direction
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