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Over 10,000 Pakistanis in Saudi jails

ISLAMABAD: A Senate committee was informed that more than 10,000 Pakistani citizens are currently imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, with another 5,297 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The alarming figures available with ChitralToday were shared during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, chaired by Senator Zeeshan Khanzada. […]

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24 drug addicts sent to Peshawar for free rehabilitation

CHITRAL, July 18: In a significant move, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lower Chitral Rao Hashim Azim has facilitated the transfer of 24 drug addicts to a rehabilitation center in Peshawar for free treatment and counseling. This initiative, carried out with the support of Additional Deputy Commissioner General Abdul Salam, the Assistant Commissioner, the Social Welfare Department,

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Charity body to donate two dialysis machines for Lower Chitral: DC

CHITRAL: A philanthropic organization has announced the donation of two dialysis machines for Lower Chitral The announcement was made during a meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lower Chitral Rao Hashim Azam at the DC office. Officials from the district administration and the health department were also present. The organization will not only supply the

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Over 380 community schools set up to promote girls’ education

PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has claimed notable progress in improving access to girls’ education across the province, including remote areas like Chitral. Under a key education initiative, the government has established 387 community-based schools, currently serving more than 26,000 students, with a majority being girls. According to the Department of Education, these community

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Chitrali youth join Team Pakistan for Global Encounters Festival

KARACHI: A group of talented youth from Chitral has joined Team Pakistan, the country’s largest delegation to the upcoming Global Encounters Festival in Dubai, which kicks off this weekend. The send-off ceremony was held in Karachi, where over 450 young participants from across Pakistan gathered before departing for the international event. Representing eight diverse regions,

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