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Famine-like situation feared as Upper Chitral runs out of wheat

Zulfiqar Ahmad   ISLAMABAD: A famine-like situation is feared in Upper Chitral due to “mismanagement and incompetence” by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa food department officials who failed to ensure supply of wheat to the district despite repeated requests by the local.  Talking to ChitralToday, Shahzada Sikanderul Mulk, a local leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), accused the food

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Mastuj bridge closed again

MASTUJ: Mastuj bridge is closed again as the river Yarkhun has washed away the kutcha portion of the RCC bridge which was filled with stones and sand over a week ago. As a result, areas from Mastuj to Shandur and Broghil in Yarkhun valley are cut off. The bridge was closed on July 10 this

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