PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has adjourned the hearing of a petition against a 1975 notification declaring Chitral’s mountains, pastures and riverbeds as government property. A bench comprising Justice Wiqar Ahmad and Justice Dr Khurshid Iqbal directed both sides to present arguments on May 12. Over 100 Chitral residents filed the petition, arguing that the […]
CHITRAL: Former provincial minister and senior PPP leader Saleem Khan has accused authorities of mismanaging trophy hunting funds in Lower Chitral. He claimed that the authorities transferred Rs9.5 million to an inactive Village Conservation Committee (VCC). In a statement shared with ChitralToday on Sunday, Khan alleged that the current MPA, Fatehul Mulk Ali Nasir of
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Muhammad Irshad Ullah PESHAWAR: The PTI’s internal accountability committee has declared the allegations of corruption and abuse of authority against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Babar Saleem Swati as baseless. The committee’s probe report stated that all appointments and promotions within the assembly secretariat, including those involving Special Secretary Syed Waqar Shah, followed the law. Accusations
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CHITRAL: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister on Wildlife Pir Musavir Khan has said efforts by Chitral’s local communities in conserving the Markhor species have helped increase the population of the mountain goats to over 6,000. He was speaking at a ceremony in Chitral organized by the Wildlife Department, where cheques worth Rs240 million were
BOONI: As the annual Kaghlasht festival continued on the second day on Saturday, the district administration of Upper Chitral has emphasized the importance of maintaining cleanliness at the venue. Under the directives of Deputy Commissioner Haseebur Rehman Khan Khalil, teams from TMA Mastuj and TMA Mulkhow/Torkhow are working to ensure a clean environment. \”With thousands
