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Protection of migratory birds highlighted

ISLAMABAD, May 11, 2025: With nearly 70% of Pakistan’s 668 bird species migrating seasonally, the country serves as a vital link along major migratory flyways. On World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2025, observed on May 10, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination highlighted Pakistan’s crucial role in global conservation efforts. Ministry spokesperson Muhammad […]

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River-eroded road causes another accident

Shahzad Ahmad Shahzad RESHUN: The dangerous and river-eroded road at Shader in Reshun claimed yet another victim when a cement-loaded truck overturned while attempting to ascend the steep and damaged section of the road. Eyewitnesses told ChitralToday that the truck slipped on the deteriorated surface and flipped over, resulting in significant damage to the vehicle. Fortunately,

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Chilim Joshi festival from tomorrow amid dwindling tourist arrival

CHITRAL: The annual Chilim Joshi Festival, also known as Joshi, will commence tomorrow (Monday) in the Kalash valleys of Bumburate, Rumbur and Birir.  The spring festival will continue till May 16 with cultural vibrancy, traditional dances, music, and prayers for a prosperous season. Local residents have decorated homes and stocked food to welcome guests and

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Rescue 1122 conducts first aid training amidst regional tensions

BOONI: Rescue 1122 Upper Chitral, in collaboration with the PPAF organization, conducted a comprehensive first aid and emergency response training session for the local community in Laspur\’s Balim village. The training aimed to equip residents with essential skills to provide initial medical assistance and safely evacuate victims during emergencies such as accidents, fires, or natural

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