During a vist to his house in the remote village, Shah told this correspondent that his daughters, Khunzai Kai and Badeeghul Jamal, were disabled by birth. Their mother died and he married another woman but the couple has no son from both the wives. Khunzai Kai, who cannot speak, explains her grief through the sign […]
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Speaking at a public gathering here, the representatives of the affectees warned that if the demands were not met they would block the Chitral-Mastuj road at Charun from Feb 14. The protest was arranged by Tehreek Huqooq-e-Awam upper Chitral and attended by a large number of people, including village council nazims and members of the
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It may be noted that the project to construct the new bridge has been in the doldrums for years due to misuse of the funds by the depertments concerned and the contractors. During his vist to Booni, the DC also inspected the 100 KVA micro hydel power station funded by the KP government in Booni
Chitral\’s inhabitants, including 69% Sunni Muslims, 31% Ismaili Muslims and about 2,000 households of the ancient Kalash tribe, have been facing “the wrath of nature” in form of all the above calamities since 2010 when floods destroyed hundreds of households. Since then the frequency of the occurrences have increased and in 2015 many people lost
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The DC issued the direction during a visit to the site. He was accompanied by Assistant Commissioner Drosh Basharat Ahmad and the executive engineer (XEN) of the public health department. The visit was aimed at reviewing the progress of work on the project. At the site of the project, the DC was told that 12
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For years, successive governments and public representatives have promised to allocate funds for the construction of the road but the issue remains the same. Besides, there is no arrangements to remove the boulders and debris falling from the mountains. As a result, commuters themselves have to remove the blocks to make way for the moment
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These steps are being taken on the complaints lodged with the DC by the citizens. But the residents of Reshun village on Tuesday objected to a team of the local administration when it came to mark the polo ground for the second time. According to state era documents dated Oct 30, 1969, the polo ground
