RESHUN: A week after Upper Chitral was cut off following the erosion of a portion of the Chitral- Mastuj road by the Yarkhun river at Reshun, construction of an alternative road was carried out in the village to restore traffic on Saturday. The river washed away the original road along with private land and houses […]
CHITRAL: The residents of Seen village have asked the government to construct the building for the University of Chitral on the land already acquired for the purpose. Speaking at a press conference, the residents of Seen village located on the outskirts of Chitral town, including Sham-ur-Rahman, Mohammad Akbar Khan, Mohammad Zafar Khan and Member National
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RESHUN: The Chitral-Mastuj road was blocked at Reshun after river Yarkhun started eroding land and houses at Shader area of Reshun on Friday. About 13 families were affected in the fresh erosion that the river started when its volume increased with fast melting of glaciers upstream. Earlier in the day, people living in the area
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PESHAWAR: In a bid to promote female education in the province, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has decided in principle to provide transport facility to girl students of government schools in remote areas under the Parents Teachers Council (PTC) funds. He directed the Elementary & Secondary Education Department to formulate a mechanism for the
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ISLAMABAD: Serena Hotels have expanded into Peshawar after purchasing the building of Pearl Continental (PC) Hotel which has shifted to another building in the city. The Tourism Promotion Services (Pak) had entered into a business sale agreement with Pakistan Services Limited to acquire Pearl Continental Hotel Peshawar with the intent to promote the untapped potential
DROSH: People of Drosh on Tuesday blocked the Chitral-Peshawar road and observed a shutter-down strike against prolonged power outages in Drosh. The protest, as announced earlier, was organized by the nazims forum at Drosh Chowk. After the protesters blocked the only road connecting Chitral with the down districts for hours, Assistant Commissioner Abdul Haq reached
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PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday directed the settlement office Chitral to process applications lodged by individual landholders for rectification of their settlement records. The high court, however, restrained the settlement office and the provincial government from passing a final order and concluding the settlement process. These directions were issued by the high
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SHANDUR: Chitral once again beat Gilgit-Baltistan in a thriller by 10 to nine goals and lifted the annual Shandur polo cup 2022 on July 3. Chitral wins Shandur polo cup. It was Chitral\’s seventh victory at Shandur since 2014 except 2020 and 2021 when the festival could not be held due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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CHITRAL: Residents of Koh on Thursday morning blocked the Chitral-Mastuj road at Mroi for about 10 hours in protest against prolonged power outages. Some of the protesters also climbed a nearby hill and rolled down stones and rocks on the road and also not allowed people to walks towards their destinations. Hundreds of people remained
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