CHITRAL: Beggars from other districts have started arriving in Chitral swarming streets, roads, shopping centres, bus stands, mosques and even government offices, seeking alms. The local people observed that with the completion of Lowari tunnel, the number of beggars coming to the district in summer season had increased. However, the arrival of beggars is being […]
PESHAWAR: The KP government on Wednesday banned entry of tourists in Malakand division, including Chitral, for 15 days starting from March 18. The decision was taken in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in the world, including Pakistan. A notification issued from the office of the commissioner Malakand division said all hotels providing residential facilities
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By Rafia Zakaria The year was 1918, before the First World War when the first case of the Spanish flu was reported from Kansas, United States. By the time it ended about two years later, the Spanish flu pandemic was believed to have infected at least 500 million people — a staggering one-third of the
BOONI: The central mosque of Washich village in Torkhow has been sealed to avoid a possible clash between two groups of people over appointment of the prayer leader. According to an order issued by the additional assistant commissioner of the area, the two groups came up with Fatwas in support and against the prayer leader
CHITRAL: Assistant Commissioner Chitral Abdul Wali Khan on Tuesday launched a campaign to remove encroachments from bazaar area and the bypass road of the town. The AC along with other officials visited the old bazaar and the bypass road and directed the vendors selling fruits, vegetables and other items to keep away from the roadside
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