Assistant Commissioner Mastuj Hamidullah Khattak, AC Chitral Mazhar Ali Shah and other officials also accompanied the deputy commissioner. The visit was aimed at reviewing the anti-encroachment drive already launched in the Ayun town by the district administration. The DC said the polo match would be played between the teams of Chitral Scouts and the Levies. […]
Other women, including councillor Mrs Alam Khan and wife of Feroz Khan, also complained that relief goods and monetary compensation were provided to those who had links with the officials concerned of the government as well as NGOs. The protest gathering was arranged after repeated requests by the residents of the village of about 100
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On Wednesday, office-bearers of Tehreek Huqooq-e-Awam upper Chitral and notables of Booni along with the displaced people held a meeting with the AC and requested him to at least postpone the move. They were of the view that the flood-displaced people had nowhere to take shelter and it was not possible for them to construct
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The traders started the move after the local administration carried out marking of all the encroachments two days ago. The deputy commissioner office on Wednesday said that the anti-encroachment drive launched on the direction of Deputy Commissioner Osama Ahmad Waraich had brought excellent results. The drive is being extended to all parts of the district,
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One of the office-bearers of the Tehreek told ChitralToday that the three issues were: harassment of flood-affected people in the name of anti-encroachment drive by the local administration, KP government’s plan to launch a controversial housing scheme at Qaqlasht and non-implementation of the prime minister’s announcement to waive agricultural loans of the people of Chitral.
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CHITRAL; PPP member of KP asembly Salim Khan has demanded establishment of mineral processing, development zones under CPEC. In a press statement issued here on Tuesday, Mr. Khan said Chitral is rich with costly mines and precious minerals. He pointed out that very huge and costly metal reserves were lying untouched at Moghulang Rech, Torkhow.
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This was the first Tuesday this season when the tunnel was opened after the complete closure of the tunnel due to snow. Till now the passengers took the risk of crossing the snow-bound Lowari pass. On Tuesday morning, the passengers started reaching the the tunnel in the Chitral side early in the morning. However, they
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