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One of the teams was sent from Garam Chashma and the second from Chitral town. The team from Chitral town was led by Col Nizam himself. As the Garam Chashma road was blocked at different points, the Scouts had to travel on foot for two hours up to Bilphok from Chitral. At Bilphok, the local

In a press release, the MPA said that the available machinery would be utilized to clear snow from the main Chitral-Booni road to open it for traffic by Sunday evening. The roads from Booni to Mastuj, Torkhow and Mulkhow would be opened by tomorrow, he added. However, as the local government lacked heavy machinery, the

He has directed all relevant federal and provincial authorities to reach the site immediately and undertake rescue and relief work on priority, said a press release from the PM Office media wing. The Prime Minister also directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to coordinate the rescue efforts and arrange necessary medical care, food and