CHITRAL: Residents and tourists have expressed concern about the Bumburate valley site selected for putting up camping pods, claiming the place is highly vulnerable to floods. They said the debris of the 2015 floods lying around that site proved corroborated their fears for a human tragedy. The Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had acquired land in […]
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PESHAWAR: The health department has issued posted two male and as many female doctors to Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital Drosh. According to a notification, Dr Haroon Mustafa, Dr Azmat Wali Shah, Dr Zahida Parveen and Dr Syeda Nargis Parveen would report to the THQ hospital from Peshawar. They are currently working at Hayatabad Medical Complex
CHITRAL: A case was registered against three people in Chitral for interfering a United States (US) citizen hunting a markhor near the town. The district forest officer (DFO) said an American hunter visited Toshi-II game reserve to hunt markhor. He had obtained a permit for trophy hunting, paying a fee of $150,000. The DFO said
AYUN: A fire destroyed two houses in the Darkhanan Deh locality of Ayun on Friday evening, local people told ChitralToday. The fire erupted in a room due to electric short circuiting and engulfed the houses of Mudassir Shah of Chitral Scouts and his brother Intikhab Alam of Chitral police. Local people could not save household
By Mohammad Ilyas Khwaja (Goldur, Chitral) A heard of Markhor deer – mountain goat – is on the hill at the back of our homes in Goldur village, Chitral town. Markhor is also the national animal of our country. Because of the appropriate measures taken to save wildlife in the national park of Chitral Gol,
