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Passengers clear Lowari Pass of snow with shovels
The Lowari Pass remains closed to traffic for five months from December to April due to heavy snowfall on the mountains. The truckers complained that the National Highway Authority had not taken responsibility to reopen the road. The same is the case with the district administrations of Upper Dir and Chitral, they added. Zahir Khan,
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Mass movement planned against Qaqlasht housing scheme
Elected members of the Booni village councils 1 and 2 along with local notables and members of Tehreek Huqooq-e-Awam participated in the meeting which was held at the BLSO office. Tehreek leader and naib nazim of village council Booni 1, Muhammad Pervez Lal, briefed the meeting about the government’s plan to grab the public pasture
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Quake-hit village's cattle also get shelters
Under the earthquake emergency response for the affected community, Creative Approach for Development (CAD) provided 60 shelter houses for the cattle of Charun-Oveer and also restored the water supply system. These shelter houses were constructed with the financial support of Oncern Worldwide, an international non-governmental organization. After the pipeline of the area was damaged, women
Activists vow to continue struggle for clean & green Chitral
• Organized traditional Chitrali games competitions during festivals such as one held in Qaqasht. • Arranged programmes on environment issues in 79 different schools, colleges and other institutions in Chitral. • To bridge cultural gap, arranged different scholarly programmes with youth of Chitral. • Recording and interviews of different stakeholders on the importance of environment.
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Polo match at Ayun junali soon, says DC
Assistant Commissioner Mastuj Hamidullah Khattak, AC Chitral Mazhar Ali Shah and other officials also accompanied the deputy commissioner. The visit was aimed at reviewing the anti-encroachment drive already launched in the Ayun town by the district administration. The DC said the polo match would be played between the teams of Chitral Scouts and the Levies.