Report Alhaj Muhammad Khan KURAGH, July 18: The flash flood in Kuragh left nine families at the mercy of river Yarkhun razing down their properties while the Charun stream has rendered one family homeless. The road link to nine families in Mulen Kuragh was cut off in Kalak near Gazlasht hanging bridge on one side […]
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Report Alhaj Muhammad Khan CHARUN, July 17: The exponentially high temperature for over a week in Chitral caused heavy and stormy rainfalls leading to flashfloods in streams ( gols) causing heavy destructions. The heavy flood in Charun and Kuragh and some other streams abruptly contributed to the rise in the level of the Yarkhun river.
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CHITRAL, July 16: After the torrential rains and flooding in streams and rivers, especially in lower Chitral, roads have been blocked in different points while houses, powerhouses and other infrastructures damaged. People coming to their hometowns to celebrate Eidul Fitr were reportedly facing trouble to reach homes. A massive flood in Charun Gol obstructed the
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Report S.N. Peerzada BOONI, July 2: The traders union of Booni has obtained a stay order from the local court against MNA Chitral Shahzada Iftikhar Uddin’s decision to shelve a project to install streetlights in the Booni bazaar. After granting the stay order till the next hearing of the case, the senior civil judge Booni
Private school teacher are destined to be used as tissue papers and working teachers of the school, may be traumatized as they are the least paid intellectual laborers ‘of the modern industrialized society in spite of their invaluable contributions to the society. The recent increase in the wages of teachers was a happy move, though
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By Zulfiqar Ahmad Former Principal Geoffrey Langlands was misguided by a groups bent upon hijacking the school by sidelining Carey Schofield, who had streamlined the school after hectic efforts. Sources said Ms Schofield had terminated the services of some teachers given their poor performance. But the sacked teachers misled the former principal whose students are
The major event was celebrated in Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Chitral campus, in which environmentalists and Worldlife representatives delivered speeches on environmental challenges in Chitral and climate change in the world. Chitral-wide green clubs in their own targeted areas held walks with placards, banners and charts, and civil society also took interest in awareness programs
CHITRAL, June 3: German Ambassador Dr. Cyrill Nunn has said the aim of the German support to the people of Chitral for having access to clean drinking water was to make the people healthy so that they could live a happy life. He was speaking in a inaugural ceremony of urban project of drinking water
CHITRAL: Agriculture projects. Completion of agricultural projects in Chitral should be completed ensuring high quality of work without further delay. This instruction was issued to the officials concerned by provincial minister for irrigation Mahmood Khan during his visit to Chitral. The minister was briefed about ongoing projects in the district. He was told that projects
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CHITRAL, March 14: The Chitral town is finally set to have a two megawatt hydel power station to be constructed by the SRSP. A press release said that Shahzada Masood ul Mulk, the chief executive officer of the SRSP, took personal interest in resolving the long-lasting power crisis of the Chital town. The SRSP conducted
