PESHAWAR: The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) has taken notice of the murder of a teenage girl and a young man in the name of honour in Lot Oveer area of Upper Chitral. NCHR seeks report on the case. In a letter addressed to the district police officer (DPO) of Chitral, the regional office […]
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CHITRAL: There will be a joint ownership of the proposed national park to be set up in Handarap Shandur by the federal government. The area located in the jurisdiction of Chitral will remain under the possession of Chitral (KP government) even after the establishment of a national park spreading from Handarap village in Gilgit-Baltistan to
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Prof Rahmat Karim Baig This write up is intended to clarify certain misgivings that have been hatched by a gang of hunters who have been involved in the genocide of wildlife, especially ibex and markhor in the hills of Chitral. It is not a new development. This was also busy even in the reign of the
PESHAWAR: Mr Abdul Hayee, a BPS-18 officer of the Police Service of Pakistan (PSP), has been appointed as the new district police officer (DPO) of Lower Chitral. According to a notification issued by the provincial police chief, Mr Hayee is currently working as the superintendent of police investigation Kohat. He has been posted to Lower
BOONI: Shandur is part of Chitral but the federal government\’s recent document showing Shandur as a part of Gilgit-Baltistan has created anger among the people of Upper Chitral. Early this month, Prime Minister Imran Khan launched “Protected Areas Initiative” under which 15 national parks would be set up or (existing ones) fully protected across the
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