Irshadullah Khan Chitral continued to face flash flooding and landsliding caused by heavy rainfall on Friday with multiple roads, including that of the Prayit Phasti village, blocked at different points. Social worker Aftabur Rehman told Chitral Today that due to the recent heavy rains and snowfall, the backward Phasti village, consisting of 120 houses, had […]
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Siraj Ulmulk At a time like this when: Our roads have been washed away Our homes have been destroyed Our mountains have been raped by indiscriminate use of explosives Our rivers have been filled with debris We see around us large yellow bins overflowing with non biodegradable waste. Our hospitals only good at referring people
GILGIT: Two persons who allegedly killed a taxi driver and his helper in Chitral and took away their jeep over 22 years back were at last arrested by Gilgit-Baltistan police. The accused identified as Shahzeb, son of Mansoor Khan, and Aleemullah, son of Shireen Khan, residents of Sikwar, escaped arrest despite raids conducted by the
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AYUN: A female tourist from Japan was rescued by police after she got stranded near Dubash while returning to Chitral town from Bumburate valley on Friday, the Lower Chitral police said. The police received information that the tourist had stuck after a landslide blocked the road near Dubash. Station House Officer Ayun Munirul Mulk along
CHITRAL: Hundreds of people remained stranded at different points on Chitral-Dir road again due to flooding in streams and nullahs following rain, especially at Kaldam Gol in Drosh on Friday. The road was also blocked at Minakhor near Lowari tunnel. At Kaldam Gol in Drosh, a car got stuck in the middle of the flooding
