CHITRAL: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Chitral Khurshid Alam Mehsud, Assistant Commissioner Chitral Sajid Nawaz visited the landsliding/soil creep area in Beshgram and met the locals. Directives were issued to the TMO Chitral to carry out damage assessment of the infrastructure so that necessary funds could be arranged for rehabilitation. The landsliding in the
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CHITRAL: As the \’Plant for Pakistan\’ drive to plant 10 billion saplings across the country in five years was launched on Sunday, an environment activist from Chitral wanted to convey a message to Prime Minister Imran Khan. Talking to ChitralToday, Rehmat Ali Jaffar Dost said it was highly important that trees should be planted in
By Umar Cheema ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s telephonic conversation with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the subsequent controversy over their talking points has highlighted a chronic malpractice of our ruling elite: They don’t follow diplomatic protocols. Imran is not the first to breach the protocol by deciding to take a call of
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CHITRAL: Members of the District Council came down hard on bids by some quarters to get the Community Driven Local Development (CDLD) programme of the KP government executed through any non-local NGO in Chitral. During the recent three-day session of the council, the members expressed serious concerns over the shortlisting of a non-local NGO that
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CHITRAL: A young bike rider was killed and another injured when a taxi car (ghogay) and a motorcycle collided on Chitral-Dir road at Jutilasht on Saturday. The bike rider, who died on the spot, was identified as Sardar Ayub Khan, son of Amir Wali Shah, of old bazaar Drosh. The police have arrested the driver
