Islamabad, Oct 27, 2025:Banks across Pakistan have sharply increased their service fees and transaction charges after the government enforced new tax measures. The higher taxes and revised fee structures have made routine financial transactions significantly more expensive for customers, especially non-filers. The federal government raised the withholding tax rate on cash withdrawals by non-filers from […]
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27, 2025: The allotment of land for the establishment of the Aga Khan University (AKU) teaching hospital in Islamabad has entered its final stage, sources told ChitralToday. The Karachi-based AKU is set to establish a state-of-the-art teaching hospital in the federal capital. On August 27 of this year, the CDA Board approved the
Delegation from Lotkoh urges DC to link holding of Dhola Ishtok with NOC. Chitral, Oct 27, 2025: A representative delegation from all union councils of Lotkoh at a meeting with the deputy commissioner Lower Chitral expressed deep concern over the rising use of alcohol and drugs at night-time musical gatherings, locally known as “Dhola Ishtok.”
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Islamabad, Oct 26, 2025: The Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) was held across Pakistan on Oct 26 for which 140,125 students had registered. The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), in collaboration with various universities organized the key entrance test for medical and dental college admissions nationwide. The test took place at 32
Bashir Hussain Azad | Chitral Today CHITRAL, Oct 25, 2025: A two-day trade exhibition jointly organized by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) and the Chitral Chamber of Commerce began in Lower Chitral on Saturday, aiming to boost local enterprise and economically empower women artisans. The Chitral Expo 2025 features over 70 stalls showcasing
Bashir Hussain Azad | Chitral Today CHITRAL, Oct 25, 2025: The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) Chitral, in collaboration with the Wildlife Division Chitral and Chitral Gol National Park, celebrated International Snow Leopard Day 2025 by organizing a series of awareness sessions and educational programs in Lower and Upper Chitral. The foundation aimed to inspire students
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UPPER CHITRAL, Oct 25, 2025: Safety measures should be ensured while constructing Chitral-Shandur road at Lower Jinalkoch in front of Charun. This direction was issued by Deputy Commissioner Upper Chitral Muhammad Imran Khan during a visit to the landslide-prone section of the Chitral–Mastuj Road at Lower Jinalkoch, opposite Charun, to review the site and assess
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Zulfiqar Ahmad ISLAMABAD, Oct 24, 2025: In a retaliatory move following the Afghan regime’s decision to construct dams on the Kunar River, blocking water flow to Pakistan, Islamabad is contemplating diverting the flow of the Chitral River through a tunnel within its own territory. This decision comes in direct response to Afghanistan’s controversial move to
CHITRAL, October 24, 2025:The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has invited proposals from qualified consultancy firms for two infrastructure projects in Upper Chitral, aimed at improving road connectivity in the region’s remote mountainous areas. According to an official Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Communication and Works (C&W) Department, the projects include the Feasibility Study
HANGU, Oct 24, 2025: Three police personnel, including SP Operations Asad Zubair, were martyred and two others injured in an explosion in the Hangu district on Friday, police officials confirmed. According to police, terrorists first detonated an explosive device targeting a police check-post in the Ghulmina area of Hangu. The explosion completely destroyed the post
