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Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting of PML-N MNAs from KP.

PM Forms Committee to Oversee Federal projects in KP

January 10, 2026

Islamabad, Jan 10, 2026: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a high-level committee to assess the progress of federal development projects across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The committee, which will be headed by Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, is tasked with visiting Peshawar to review ongoing federal projects and ensure their timely completion. The prime […]

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Pakistanis seeking work in other countries.

Over 762,000 Pakistanis Left for Jobs Abroad in 2025

January 10, 2026

Islamabad, Jan 10, 2026: The number of Pakistanis seeking employment abroad continues to rise. In the year 2025, as many as 762,499 Pakistanis went overseas for work, including 18,000 highly educated and trained professionals such as doctors, engineers, managers, nurses and computer analysts. The Bureau of Immigration in a report stated that the number of

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Release of Funds for TMA Chitral Appreciated

January 9, 2026

Bashir Hussain Azad | Chitral TodayCHITRAL, Jan 9, 2026: Public circles in Chitral have welcomed the release of the third installment of development funds under DDP-I (2021–22) for TMA Chitral and expressed gratitude to the provincial leadership and local administration for their timely efforts. They particularly thanked Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi, Focal Person

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Woman Arrested With Opium

January 7, 2026

CHITRAL, Jan 7, 2026: Lower Chitral Police have arrested a woman after recovering drugs from her possession in the Chitral town.According to a police spokesman, a team led by SDPO Chitral Circle and SHO City Police Station conducted a house search as part of ongoing operations against drug trafficking.During the operation, a woman identified as

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SC Upholds Ruling On Afghan Refugee Camp in Chitral

January 7, 2026

ISLAMABAD, Jan 7, 2026: The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed an appeal filed by the Peshawar Afghan Commissionerate and upheld a Peshawar High Court (PHC) decision, which requires the payment of outstanding rent and the removal of debris from land in Lower Chitral originally leased to Afghan refugees more than four decades ago. According to

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Caretaker Cabinet Takes Oath In GB

January 6, 2026

GILGIT: The caretaker cabinet of Gilgit-Baltistan was sworn in to oversee the region’s governance until the upcoming elections on Tuesday. Acting Governor Nazir Ahmed Advocate administered the oath to the newly-appointed members of the cabinet. The ceremony saw the induction of 12 ministers alongside the appointment of two advisors. This interim cabinet will be responsible

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Shahzada Iftikhar at a meeting on gas plants for Chitral, Islamabad.

Stalled Chitral Gas Plants Project Discussed In Islamabad

January 5, 2026

Islamabad, Jan 5, 2026: A meeting was held today at the Federal Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources to deliberate on the future of the SNG air pre-mix gas plants in Chitral, specifically for the areas of Drosh, Ayun and Chitral. The meeting, chaired by Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Ali Parvez Malik, was

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Kalash valleys residents speak at a press conference seeking ban on KVDA

Kalash Valley Residents Demand Ban on KVDA

January 5, 2026

Bashir Hussain Azad | Chitral Today Chiytral, Jan 5, 2026: Elders of the valleys of Bumburet, Birir and Rumbur have demanded that the provincial government impose a ban on all developmental and non-developmental activities of the Kalash Valley Development Authority (KVDA) until a decision on the matter by the Peshawar High Court. Addressing a press

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Workers of PTI addressing presser against alleged corruption in C&W Chitral.

PTI Workers Call for Probe Into Alleged Corruption in C&W

January 5, 2026

Bashir Hussain Azad | Chitral Today Chitral, Jan 5, 2026: The Workers Committee of the PTI Lower Chitral has demanded a high-level investigation into the alleged widespread corruption and misconduct within the Communications and Works (C&W) Department and other government departments. The committee rejected the inquiry committee formed by the deputy commissioner, which included the

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A view of Swat Serena Hotel which was closed on Jan 1, 2026.

Serena Hotels Refutes PTI MPA’s Allegations Over Swat Hotel Lease

January 5, 2026

Zulfiqar AhmadISLAMABAD, Jan 5, 2026: In a rebuttal to accusations by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPA Akhtar Khan, Serena Hotels’ management on Monday vehemently denied claims that the lease for its Swat property was a mere Rs700,000, declaring that the hotel had been paying an annual rent of Rs8.8 million – until its controversial closure.Speaking to

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