By Akhtar Ali (Istach) Industrialization has led to numerous environmental challenges. Global warming is one of these challenges which can be seen and felt in almost all parts of the world. In developing countries, its impact is much more serious. Chitral, a mountainous and one of the most backward regions of Pakistan, has repeatedly been
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DROSH: A 125 kw hydro power station being established at Pursat in Shishikoh union council will be ready by June. The powerhouse is being established by the SRSP through funds provided by the German government under Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) of Pakistan. PPAF management executive Muhammad Ilyas told Assistant Commissioner Drosh Abdul Wali Khan
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CHITRAL: On the occasion of National School Safety Day, students and local people were informed about measures and steps to ensure safety of students and teachers in case of natural disasters. The awareness programmes were organized by Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) in connection with the National School Safety Day in different parts of
CHITRAL: A project to supply drinking water to Zargaran Deh in Chitral town was on Friday inaugurated after its completion at a cost of Rs1 million. The project was launched under the Community Driven Local Development (CDLD) programme of the KP government which is funded by the European Union (EU). An amount of Rs0.5 million
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AYUN: People of Atani Lasht and Korang Lasht Ayun have called upon the irrigation department to carry out dredging of Atani canal and stop water theft in it. In a statement, they said due to non-cleaning of the canal and lax watch and ward system, most of the water was being wasted and there was
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