ISLAMABAD: A large number of people from Chitral held a protest outside the National Press Club against the National Highway Authority (NHA) for unexpectedly halting work on the construction of Chitral-Shandur road. The 153 km road project, work on which began in September 2021, was scheduled to be completed by October 2023. However, the NHA […]
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CHITRAL: A large male markhor created sensation across Chitral city when it descended from the mountain peaks of Chitral Gol National Park due to heavy snowfall. The magnificent animal with large horns suddenly appeared in the middle of the city, causing great excitement among the locals and tourists and gathered to watch the rare sight.
PESHAWAR: The case filed by former MNA Shahzada Iftikharuddin against cancellation of gas plants in Chitral is being pursued at Peshawar High Court (PHC) by Advocate Ali Gohar Durrani. The ex-MNA through his lawyer had made various stakeholders a party to the case. In last proceedings, the court had summoned Forest Department Officials besides officials
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GILGIT: The European Union has approved a grant of Rs7.86 billion (31.5 million euros) to support sustainable and climate-resilient projects in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral. This grant will be utilised towards building energy projects through implementation partners, said a statement by GB chief secretary’s office. The project will help alleviate the suffering of the people who
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CHITRAL: Rain and snowfall across Chitral since Saturday evening has restricted mobility, especially on Chitral-Dir and Chitral-Mastuj road. There are reports of heavy snowfall in upper areas due to which the severity of the cold weather has increased. The office of the deputy commissioner of Lower Chitral said five inch of snow had fallen on
