Huma Yusuf My mother was excited to hear about discounted fares on PIA for over-50s who were vaccinated. Here’s the rub: she’s still too anxious to get on a plane because she doesn’t trust the level of protection offered by the vaccine she received. Her conundrum highlights the flaws in carrot-and-stick approaches to public vaccination. […]
BOONI: Residents of Reshun have approached the Booni police seeking the registration of an FIR against government officials concerned for their negligence that led to the erosion of the Chitral-Mastuj road along with private properties, including houses and lands, in Shader area of Reshun three days ago. The application for the registration of a case
Reshun residents seek FIR against govt officials Read More »
RESHUN: After failing to take timely steps to save the Chitral-Mastuj road and private properties from river erosion, the local administration and NHA officials along with the MPA on Monday gathered at the village to oversee work on an alternative road to Upper Chitral. A statement on the social media by the DC Upper Chitral
Work on alternative road to Upper Chitral begins Read More »
CHITRAL: A fire erupted in the kitchen of a girls\’ hostel in the Goldur area of Chitral town on Monday. Rescue 1122 said after being alerted about the incident, its staff reached Nisa Girls Hostel and put out the flames within five minutes. The rescuers saved rooms of the hostel from the fire, it added.
ISLAMABAD: Chitrali student drowns in Khanpur dam. The university student from Upepr Chitral drowned while picnicking in the dam. The deceased, Zahir Ali, 21, a resident of Junalikoch in Upper Chitral, was a BS student of Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi. He drowned in the dam along with another Chitrali youth who was however saved by
