Around 36 relatives of the victims of the aircrash accompanied the bodies. Total 12 bodies were handed over to the relatives at PIMS on Friday but the body of Shamshad Begum of Xang Bazaar Chitral was taken away by road in the evening. The 11 bodies are: Mirza Gul, his wife Gul Huran, daughters Zahida […]
The flagcarrier grounded its ATR fleet in response to the December 7 crash of one of its ATR 42-500s that killed all 47 occupants. The inspections forced the suspension of flights to small airports such as Gwadar, Turbat, Panjgur, Moenjodaro, Zhob, Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Chitral and Gilgit. The return to service of the first ATR will allow the resumption of flights from
bodies of Shahzada Farhad Aziz, his daughter Tayyaba Aziz, residents of Zargaran Deh Chitral, along with that of Akbar Ali (Junali Coch) and Umrah Khan (Lone) were airlifted to Chitral in a C-130 plane on Friday morning. All the remaining 12 bodies have also been identified through DNA testing and would be sent to Chitral
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Chitral at Lenik in Denin has been renamed as Osama Shaheed Park. It was due to the special interest of the late Osama Waraich that the barren land was turned into a beautiful family park and inaugurated a few weeks before the PK-661 crash. Mr Waraich, his wife and an infant daughter were among the
A KP government letter addressed to the CPEC project director said the route controversy surrounding the CPEC is a major issue between KP and the centre. The government said as both sides have held several meetings to resolve their difference but it was evident that once the CPEC was operational, traffic from Khunjrab and Gawadar
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