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ASWJ criticizes district admin for refusing entry to leadership

June 19, 2019

CHITRAL: Local leaders of outlawed Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) on Wednesday criticized the district administration for not allowing its central leaders to attend religious gatherings in Chitral. Speaking at a press conference here, ASWJ Chitral chief Molana Khosh Wali Khan, patron-in-chief Molana Sirajuddin, general secretary Molana Javedur Rehman, Qari Khalilur Rehman, Qari Inayatur Rehman

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Local support organisations facing financial constraints

June 19, 2019

AYUN: Ayun and Valleys Development Programme (AVDP)\’s board of directors at a meeting expressed concerns over financial and other issues being faced by local support organisations in Chitral. The meeting held with chsirman Rehmat Elahi in the chair regretted that most of the LSOs had almost ceased to exist due to lack of resources. Keeping

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District Council passes Rs4.69 billion revised budget

June 19, 2019

BOONI: The District Council Chitral on Tuesday passed a Rs4.69 billion revised budget for the fiscal year 2019-20, a major chunk of which – Rs3.95 billion – would be spent to met salary and non-salary expenses. The budget session of the house was held at Booni, the headquarters of the newly-created Upper Chitral district, with

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Stranded climbers rescued in Ishkoman valley

June 18, 2019

A Pakistani mountaineering official said on Tuesday that an army helicopter has rescued four Italian and two Pakistani climbers stranded after being hit by a snow avalanche in the Ishkoman Valley. A seven-member Pakistan-Italian friendship expedition comprising four Italian climbers led by Tarcisio Bellò, Nadeema and Shakeela, students of Karakoram International University, and a guide namely

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District polo tournament gets underway

June 17, 2019

CHITRAL: The district cup polo tournament got underway here with teams coming from all parts of Chitral from Drosh to Mastuj. For the first time, a team, Shandur Polo Cup, consisting of young players is also taking part in the tournament. The event will conclude on June 25. Some of the players said keeping horses

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