CHITRAL: A large number of people held a protest outside the police station of Harchin in Laspur valley of Upper Chitral against shortage of wheat in sale points and godowns of the area. Speaking on the occasion, political and social figure Suharwadi Khan Yaftali said the unprecedented rains and floods in July-August had damaged standing […]
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BOONI: Three days after the corpse of a married woman was recovered from the river, the dead body of a teenage boy was found at the riverside near Zait on Monday. Rescue 1122 identified the deceased boy as Owais Sharif, a resident of Booni. It said Owais had gone missing a day earlier. The body
PESHAWAR: Land acquisition for the construction of the 30-km-long Dir Motorway has been initiated and a committee constituted to overcome any impediments and ensure timely completion of the process. Additionally, the initial survey for the entire length of the proposed motorway has also been completed. This was revealed in a meeting held here with Chief
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has directed the chief statistician of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics to respond to a contempt petition against the non-inclusion of Chitral’s Khowar language in the form for the forthcoming population census despite the court’s orders. A bench consisting of Chief Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan and Justice Ijaz Anwar fixed
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BOONI: A dispute between two groups of people over an access road to the Basic Health Unit (BHU) Brok in Laspur valley of Upper Chitral was resolved on Wednesday. According to a statement of the district administration of Upper Chitral, Additional Assistant Commissioner Mastuj Muhammad Ali and District Health Officer Dr Irshad Ahmed visited the
